Friday, March 7, 2025

Geoff Simon's Quick Connects -- March 7, 2025

• Trial underway in Energy Transfer lawsuit against Greenpeace -- The Center Square

• Political pressure led to the delay of a key permit for DAPL -- North Dakota Monitor

• Tribal nations at protest 'didn't know who Greenpeace was' -- North Dakota Monitor

• SD Governor signs eminent domain ban on CO2 pipelines -- North Dakota Monitor

• 68-turbine, 46-acre, $621 million wind project approved in northeast South Dakota -- Mitchell Republic

• Proposed Flickertail Wind Farm draws concerns from Eddy County residents -- Grand Forks Herald

• What happens to the ethanol industry if carbon dioxide pipelines are not built? -- Successful Farming

• Enable Bakken Crude Services has reported a produced water spill in Williams County -- The Journal

• How will ND spend its $6.5B budget? Here are some of the most expensive bills -- Dickinson Press

• Trump, DOGE policies see strong support among likely North Dakota voters -- North Dakota Monitor

• Reaction comes in from North Dakota leaders, organizations to Trump's State of the Union -- KX News

• Fargo lawmaker calls for special hearing on state impact of federal funding cuts -- North Dakota Monitor

• Rep. Ron Marshall resigns from Montana Legislature, cites influence of lobbyists -- Daily Montanan

• North Dakota lawmakers aim to extend term limits after voters approved them -- Bismarck Tribune

• North Dakota eastern border cities expect confusion if time change bill passes -- North Dakota Monitor

• Rural lawmakers band together to better serve constituents during this session -- North Dakota Monitor

• Williams County Commission approves conditional use permit for frac sand facility -- Williston Herald

• Cause of Tioga fire not determined; second report released on last October's fires -- The Journal

• Seasonal load restrictions in effect for Dickinson, Stark County; maximum of 80,000 pounds -- KX News

• Flood protection for the Souris Basin could get huge boost from funding proposal -- Minot Daily News

• Biota Water Treatment Plant very close to completion as it marks 4th year of construction -- KFYR - TV

• Sizable majority of voters say legislators whiffed on rejecting free school meals -- North Dakota Monitor

• Minot High School students step up to raise money to pay off district's lunch debt -- Minot Daily News

• Candidates for superintendent position with Williston Basin School District selected -- Williston Herald

• Williston Education Association and school board prepare for contract negotiations -- KFYR - TV

• Williston Basin School Board president appoints Brittany Kilgore to fill vacant position -- KFYR - TV

• Divide County gets $925K literacy grant; district will enhance instruction, targeted support -- The Journal

• Governor to sign school voucher bill, calling it 'remarkable achievement for Wyoming' -- WyoFile

• K-12 students from across North Dakota showcase their STEM projects at state capitol -- KFYR - TV

• Canada's oilfield drilling, services sector showing signs of slowing due to threatened tariffs -- Reuters

• US natural gas prices surge on robust export flows and strong demand forecasts -- Oil Price

• Burgum formally terminates Biden-era public lands rule advisory panel and five others -- E&E News

• US Energy Secretary Chris Wright touts nuclear as tech sector's thirst for electricity grows -- AP News

• Longtime mining exec pushing administration to deem coal used to make steel as "critical" -- E&E News

• Energy Secretary Chris Wright throws support behind vast expansion in geothermal energy -- The Hill

• Plans for a new pipeline from Canada to United States floating through the oil industry -- E&E News

• Global trade wars intensify as US 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico come into effect -- Oil Price

• $375B EPA slush fund handled by John Podesta gave billions to environmental activists -- NY Post

• Washington Post advances conspiracy theory about opposition to offshore wind -- Wretched Hive

• Jump-starting a new era of energy realism; US experiencing a pivotal moment -- RealClearEnergy

• Ontario will tariff electricity going to Michigan, New York and Minnesota beginning next week -- The Hill

• Green hydrogen company Plug Power, which got $1.66B DOE loan, reports $2.1B loss -- Robert Bryce

• Lomborg: UN suppresses debate, pushes green deal policies while spreading eco lies -- New York Post

• PBS pushes climate doom, ignores real data debunking global warming hysteria -- Climate Realism

• Hey, EPA, why not regulate greenhouse gas H2O emissions while you're at it? -- Dr. Roy Spencer

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