Friday, May 3, 2024

Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- May 3, 2024

• Neset Consulting founder looks ahead to the next Bakken Boom -- Minot Daily News

• Red Trail partnership building on carbon capture and storage -- Dickinson Press

• Industrial Commission skeptical on funding EV grid impact study -- Bismarck Tribune

• North Dakota coal industry distances from Summit CO2 pipeline project -- InForum

• Port: Law enforcement investigating allegation of perjury at CO2 pipeline hearing -- Grand Forks Herald

• Sens. Cramer and Hoeven co-sponsoring bill to eliminate tax incentives for EVs -- North Dakota Monitor

• Three things to know about EPA's new CO2 regulations on power plants -- American Experiment

• Enbridge here for long run; happy to be part of North Dakota oil and gas industry -- Minot Daily News

• Hess profits leap by $626M in first quarter of 2024 thanks to Bakken production volumes -- Upstream

• Pipeline leak releases 420-gallons of oil near Medora; cleanup efforts initiated -- Dickinson Press

• How US Representative candidate Riemers solves the energy question -- Bowman County Pioneer

• North Dakota's Doug Burgum quickly moving up Trump's list of possible vice presidential picks -- Axios

• Lease deal, criminal case not mentioned in latest batch of Stenehjem emails -- Bismarck Tribune

• Are the North Dakota Republican gubernatorial attack ads an effective campaign tactic? -- KFYR - TV

• Talent attraction a key focus at Economic Development Association conference -- Grand Forks Herald

• Spring planting season gets underway for many western North Dakota farmers -- KFYR - TV

• Former school board member Dennis Nehring appointed to District 23 vacancy -- Williston Herald

• Child care workforce challenges persist across state: Bowbells sorely lacking options -- The Journal

• Direction 2050 plan unveiled by Dickinson, seeks community input on urban growth -- Dickinson Press

• Stakeholders receive update on ongoing feasibility study for US Highway 52 project -- Minot Daily News

• EDA awards $210K to Roosevelt Custer Regional Council for economic development -- Kevin Cramer

• Work-force related grant sparks debate within Mercer County Economic Development -- The Beacon

• All Kids Ride provides 24 bikes to McKenzie County kindergarten students -- McKenzie County Farmer

• 10 years of helping students save: The tribally funded MHA Education Grant Program -- KX News

• Five Minot area youth announced as recipients of $8,500 SRT scholarship awards -- Minot Daily News

• Grenora Public Schools students celebrate Earth Day by planting trees, picking up litter -- The Journal

• Native prairie project to bring new purpose to former Ramstad Middle School site -- Minot Daily News

• More ND school districts are adopting four-day week for students and teachers -- AM 1100 The Flag

• Dickinson Public Schools report details academic achievements and strategic plans -- Dickinson Press

• Divide County school board hopes to hire Anthony Vandal as the next superintendent -- The Journal

• Native lawmakers seek accountability after racial misconduct at school events -- North Dakota Monitor

• Wyoming governor Mark Gordon promises to sue after EPA moves to slash coal emissions -- WyoFile

• A shockingly inept report from the IEA on battery storage, overstates potential -- Manhattan Contrarian

• Despite adding 6.2 gigawatts of new capacity, US wind energy dropped by 2.1 percent -- Robert Bryce

• Canada's Trans Mountain oil pipeline starts commercial operations after twelve year delay -- Reuters

• US drillers are ramping up again after severe winter weather that reduced oil and gas output -- Oil Price

• EPA carbon rule will cause catastrophic energy scarcity, compliance impossible -- Real Clear Energy

• Insight: As solar capacity grows, some of America's most productive farmland is at risk -- Reuters

• World's wealthiest countries set a 2035 deadline to stop using electricity derived from coal -- E&E News

• Global oil and gas discoveries fell to record low in 2023 while exploration costs rose twofold -- Oil Price

• Don't let Colorado become an energy crisis state; drilling bans are a bad idea -- Real Clear Energy

• Two federal task forces focused on permitting challenges for CCS projects poised to meet -- E&E News

• White House streamlines NEPA permitting for Biden pet projects, but no help for fossil fuels -- IER

• US House passes bill to study effects of abandoned gas and oil wells in bipartisan vote -- The Hill

• House to examine influence of 'extreme' environmental activist groups in Interior -- Washington Times

• Costly energy mistakes are doing nothing for the climate, but are raising bills -- Real Clear Energy

• Biden Interior secretary couldn't name a single supporter of major Idaho wind project. -- Daily Caller

• Opinion: Climate ideology ignores science, bad energy policy threatens humanity -- Washington Times

• The "climate crisis" is not about the climate, it's about choking capitalism -- Issues and Insights

• Democrats re-launch 'Exxon Knew' campaign in an attempt to vilify Big Oil -- Just the News

• EPA's deceptive anti-fossil fuel climate regulations won't stand up in court -- Wall Street Journal

• Permanent subsidy: Industrial wind production tax credit extended 14 times -- Master Resource

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