Friday, August 16, 2024

Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- August 16, 2024

• North Dakota reports oil production surge of nearly 2M barrels -- Dickinson Press

• BLM North Dakota office proposes to close 'low-potential' leases -- Oil & Gas Journal

• Morton County to hold public hearing on data center moratorium -- Bismarck Tribune

• No conflict for Oliver County official who signed Summit lease -- Bismarck Tribune

• Summit jumpstarts pipeline efforts with purchase of old land easement deals -- North Dakota Monitor

• Will there be tax relief bills in the upcoming legislative session,Tax Commissioner explains -- KFYR-TV

• ND Tax Commission received 137,000 applications for Primary Residence Credit this year -- KFYR-TV

• Keep It Local supports local control; coalition opposes property tax measure -- High Plains Reader

• Architectural design unanimously approved for North Dakota Military Gallery -- Minot Daily News

• Top official of Theodore Roosevelt National Park departs; details remain unclear -- Bismarck Tribune

• ConocoPhillips awards $305,000 in grants to thirteen local organizations -- McKenzie County Farmer

• Ray commissioners approve preliminary 2025 budget that includes $287,000 increase -- The Journal

• Crosby council talks finances; city to budget for new policing contract, tech upgrades -- The Journal

• Mercer County Commission unanimously approves preliminary county budget for 2025 -- The Beacon

• Public, some lawmakers shut out from discussion of school choice legislation -- North Dakota Monitor

• Dickinson State University nursing program update: Progress and commitment to excellence -- DSU

• Watford City students to receive free breakfast every Monday in 2024-25 -- McKenzie County Farmer

• School board approved preliminary budget asking for $283K more property taxes -- Minot Daily News

• Dunseith's new CTE program prepares public school students for college and careers -- KFYR - TV

• For Minot Public School's transportation, rising inflation costs continue to be an uphill battle -- KX News

• Dept. releases school district responsibility for student costs during the 2024-2025 school year -- NDDPI

• Minot Air Force Base educator Byron Borgen named NDACTE Teacher of the Year -- Minot Daily News

• SBHE seeks applications for Dickinson State University interim president -- Bowman County Pioneer

• GSA updates federal government building decarbonization standards in clean energy push -- Utility Dive

• America's resilient oil and gas producers set another new record high in oil production - EIA -- Forbes

• Project 2025 video says a conservative admin. should 'eradicate' climate change references -- The Hill

• Chevron delivers technological breakthrough from oil field under extreme sub-sea pressures -- Reuters

• Greater efficiencies in top US shale patch are squeezing out more oil without higher spending -- Reuters

• Significant changes to Lower 48 natural gas supply and demand are expected in 2025 -- Oil Price

• California proposes state government takeover of oil refineries to stave off energy crisis -- Daily Caller

• GOP senators accuse Biden-Harris of diverting small business funds to green handouts -- Daily Caller

• PJM capacity auction is a strong indicator that America needs more electricity -- RealClearEnergy

• Continental's Harold Hamm rallies Big Oil for 'the most important election in our lifetime' -- Oil Price

• Wyoming taking the lead in a 17-state lawsuit against EPA over rules on coal ash -- Cowboy State Daily

• High electricity costs pose threat to American households, more financial burden -- Fox Business News

• China's coal output up 2.8% in July to ensure steady supply amid record-breaking heat -- Reuters

• The reason renewables can't power modern civilization is because they were never meant to -- Forbes

• The climate radicalism of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, All about pushing "green energy" -- CFACT

• The climate of lies keeps getting hotter and hotter; news media playing along -- Issues and Insights

• Another new study finds rising CO2 enhances planetary greening, reduces drought risk -- NoTricksZone

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