Friday, August 30, 2024

Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- August 30, 2024

FERC rejects Basin Electric's cryptocurrency mining rate proposal -- Utility Dive

PSC says railroad overpass needed before Cerilon can start -- North Dakota Monitor

Surging gas output again testing Bakken's takeaway capacity -- Energy Intelligence

$3.9M in electric vehicle infrastructure coming to North Dakota -- Dickinson Press

Iowa Utilities Commission issues pipeline permit for Summit Carbon Solutions -- Iowa Capital Dispatch

Bidding opportunities opened on two abandoned wells in Billings and Bottineau Counties -- KFYR - TV

Permian and Bakken drilling rigs are producing at the most efficient rates in about 13 years -- World Oil

Energy companies to SCOTUS: EPA rules 'put an untenable burden on Colstrip' -- Montana Free Press

Hearing on Trenton water line in northwest ND is postponed for further testing -- Bismarck Tribune

Sales tax revenue, full costs unclear if state's voters legalize recreational marijuana -- Minot Daily News

Regional Workforce Impact Program grants encourage solutions to boost economic stability -- KX News

Fedorchak and Hammer both say they can be effective members of Congress -- North Dakota Monitor

North Dakota is still the hardest-working state in the nation according to newest ranking -- KX News

Attorneys, police chiefs, small business owner are Ethics Commission finalists -- North Dakota Monitor

Commissioners OK conditional use permit for Dakota Diggers Data Center -- McKenzie County Farmer

Ongoing Minot police shortage brings new set of challenges, force has a dozen vacancies -- KX News

International Economic Development Council awards Williston with Silver Award -- KX News

Ray figuring out next steps for sports complex; proposed site needs to be core sampled -- The Journal

Hearing set for reconsideration of Spotted Hawk Development in McLean, Dunn counties -- The Beacon

Dickinson Fire Dept. "Push-In" a new era with Tower Two inauguration ceremony -- Dickinson Press

Search for mammoth under a North Dakota garage to resume after 35 year halt -- North Dakota Monitor

Chord Energy donates $50,000 to fund therapy dog for area classrooms -- McKenzie County Farmer

Weather Service details damage from 4 tornadoes, straight-line winds in region -- Bismarck Tribune

Development council benefitting McLean surpasses $1B total impact -- McLean County Independent

Interior budget bill urges Park Service to keep wild horses in Theodore Roosevelt National Park -- AP

Hundreds of people still get lost in Badlands; hikers should carry compass or GPS device -- KX News

Tioga Public Schools building addition to high school; should be completed in late 2025 -- KFYR - TV

Dickinson schools fast-tracks sale of $54M in bonds ahead of potential tax reform -- Dickinson Press

At final meeting, task force approves recommendations to better retain teachers -- North Dakota Monitor

North Dakota incoming kindergarten vaccination exemptions increase since COVID -- Dickinson Press

NDHSAA approves recommendation to add penalty for fans ejected from contests -- Dickinson Press

Biden-Harris NOAA website warns kindergartners of climate change "death spiral" -- Free Beacon

Student enrollment for Divide, Burke, Williams counties has largely plateaued this year -- The Journal

Female students are learning welding at Quentin N. Burdick Job Corps Center -- Minot Daily News

4 North Dakota Teacher of the Year finalists have been named, will hold school celebrations -- KX News

North Dakota summer meal program shows 200% increase in 2024; feeds 7,000 children -- InForum

Kamala Harris says she will not ban fracking as president; cites 2020 debate appearance -- Reuters

Will Kamala Harris, who wants to ban fracking, go after Big Oil if she is elected? -- Capital & Main

Harris-Walz are oblivious to the fact the US economy cannot exist without crude oil -- America Out Loud

Follow the science: Biden-Harris climate policy is a fraud, no impact on emissions -- Wall Street Journal

Kamala Harris is strategically silent on climate, but zealots know she's on their side -- NY Post

ERCOT successfully navigates heat wave, new peak demand record, wind & solar help -- Utility Dive

Bureau of Land Management releases proposed Western Solar Plan on public lands -- News Release

ExxonMobil forecasts demand will continue to exceed 100M barrels per day through 2050 -- Oil Price

N.M. emerges as dominant Permian producer on technology, infrastructure advancements -- World Oil

Coalition of Republican-led states is asking the Supreme Court to halt EPA's methane rule -- The Hill

Energy demand from data centers growing faster than West can supply -- Oregon Public Broadcasting

Texas narrows projects, seeking $5.38B in government funding to advance in gas program -- Reuters

New Zealand to push through law to reverse ban on oil and gas exploration amid shortages -- Reuters

Leftist judges shouldn't touch climate policy, court cases circumvent the legislative process -- CFACT

New study shows reduction in strong tornadoes, decrease in growth-normalized damage -- Heritage

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