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North Dakota oil production hits record, again, in January
Output increase apace of last year's big increase
North Dakota's crude oil production continues to increase steadily, keeping pace with last year's big gains. Some figures indicate the state may now be the third biggest oil producing state.
Friday, March, 09, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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Output increase apace of last year's big increase
North Dakota's crude oil production continues to increase steadily, keeping pace with last year's big gains. Some figures indicate the state may now be the third biggest oil producing state.
Friday, March, 09, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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North Dakota's oil output nears Alaska’s
State regulators announced Tuesday that daily crude oil production reached 510,000 barrels a day in November, the latest official statistics available.
Wednesday, January, 11, 2012 - - News
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State regulators announced Tuesday that daily crude oil production reached 510,000 barrels a day in November, the latest official statistics available.
Wednesday, January, 11, 2012 - - News
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VIEWPOINT: New refinery could greatly benefit state
BISMARCK - With highly successful new developments in North Dakota oil production, it makes good sense to explore all options regarding a new refinery here. We have formed a task force to do so.
Saturday, January, 19, 2008 - - Opinion
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BISMARCK - With highly successful new developments in North Dakota oil production, it makes good sense to explore all options regarding a new refinery here. We have formed a task force to do so.
Saturday, January, 19, 2008 - - Opinion
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N.D. oil producers taking steep discounts for crude
North Dakota oil production is outpacing the ability to efficiently move the product to market, causing producers to take deep price cuts at a time when national gasoline prices are on the rise, the U.S. Department of Energy said.
Thursday, March, 01, 2012 - Associated Press - Business
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North Dakota oil production is outpacing the ability to efficiently move the product to market, causing producers to take deep price cuts at a time when national gasoline prices are on the rise, the U.S. Department of Energy said.
Thursday, March, 01, 2012 - Associated Press - Business
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N.D. House leader advocates oil tax cut
The tax rate is now 11.5 percent. Tax cuts would be linked to increases in North Dakota's oil production. They could go as low as 9 percent, according to the House Republican majority leader, Fargo Rep. Al Carlson.
Thursday, March, 17, 2011 - - Business
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The tax rate is now 11.5 percent. Tax cuts would be linked to increases in North Dakota's oil production. They could go as low as 9 percent, according to the House Republican majority leader, Fargo Rep. Al Carlson.
Thursday, March, 17, 2011 - - Business
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McKenzie County oil pipeline OK'd
BISMARCK - A 32-mile section of new crude oil pipeline will soon be built in McKenzie County, part of a strategy to ease a bottleneck that has, at times, driven down the price of some North Dakota oil production as much as $30 a barrel.
Saturday, November, 10, 2007 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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BISMARCK - A 32-mile section of new crude oil pipeline will soon be built in McKenzie County, part of a strategy to ease a bottleneck that has, at times, driven down the price of some North Dakota oil production as much as $30 a barrel.
Saturday, November, 10, 2007 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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North Dakota crude shipping capacity catches production
The director of the North Dakota Pipeline Authority says millions of dollars in infrastructure improvements have increased the state’s shipping capacity to about 400,000 barrels daily.
Friday, April, 23, 2010 - - Business
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The director of the North Dakota Pipeline Authority says millions of dollars in infrastructure improvements have increased the state’s shipping capacity to about 400,000 barrels daily.
Friday, April, 23, 2010 - - Business
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N.D. reports most oil rigs in 28 years
It's been 28 years since the state has had more than 100 oil rigs. That milestone was reached recently with 102. Officials expect the number to reach 120 by mid-year.
Thursday, March, 11, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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It's been 28 years since the state has had more than 100 oil rigs. That milestone was reached recently with 102. Officials expect the number to reach 120 by mid-year.
Thursday, March, 11, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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In ND, oil production is climbing quickly
State headed toward sixth among states in U.S. production by year's end
The president of the North Dakota Petroleum Council says the state may have more than 100 oil rigs by the end of the year.
Monday, September, 29, 2008 - Associated Press - News
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State headed toward sixth among states in U.S. production by year's end
The president of the North Dakota Petroleum Council says the state may have more than 100 oil rigs by the end of the year.
Monday, September, 29, 2008 - Associated Press - News
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N.D. Senate Republican leader: Greater share of oil tax collections needs to go to local governments
House Majority Leader Rich Wardner, R-Dickinson, says it's clear that western North Dakota's oil boom has put a tremendous strain on local schools, roads and public works.
Monday, January, 30, 2012 - - News
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House Majority Leader Rich Wardner, R-Dickinson, says it's clear that western North Dakota's oil boom has put a tremendous strain on local schools, roads and public works.
Monday, January, 30, 2012 - - News
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Tax gusher: Oil prices, N.D. oil production exceed expectations
State budget director Pam Sharp says oil prices are above $90 a barrel, and they're expected to go above $100 a barrel next year. Production is more than 500,000 barrels a day.
Tuesday, March, 13, 2012 - - News
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State budget director Pam Sharp says oil prices are above $90 a barrel, and they're expected to go above $100 a barrel next year. Production is more than 500,000 barrels a day.
Tuesday, March, 13, 2012 - - News
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N.D. crude oil supply moving more and more to coastal refineries
North Dakota's steep increases in crude oil production is feeding refineries on America's coasts. Transportation costs keep Bakken sweet crude prices well below the Texas benchmark price.
Sunday, April, 15, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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North Dakota's steep increases in crude oil production is feeding refineries on America's coasts. Transportation costs keep Bakken sweet crude prices well below the Texas benchmark price.
Sunday, April, 15, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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OPEC numbers for N.D.
North Dakota likely is producing more oil than OPEC member Ecuador, with the state averaging 464,129 barrels a day in September. Ten years ago, North Dakota produced 86,072 barrels daily.
Thursday, November, 17, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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North Dakota likely is producing more oil than OPEC member Ecuador, with the state averaging 464,129 barrels a day in September. Ten years ago, North Dakota produced 86,072 barrels daily.
Thursday, November, 17, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Oil production in N.D. nearing record half a million barrels per day
North Dakota oil drillers have outdone last year's record crude production and are nearing a milestone of a half-million barrels of oil a day, according to an Associated Press analysis confirmed by state and industry officials.
Wednesday, November, 23, 2011 - - News
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North Dakota oil drillers have outdone last year's record crude production and are nearing a milestone of a half-million barrels of oil a day, according to an Associated Press analysis confirmed by state and industry officials.
Wednesday, November, 23, 2011 - - News
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Officials say progress has been made to ease gas flaring in N.D.
The amount of natural gas that is torched and wasted daily by drillers in North Dakota's oil patch could heat more than 2,300 homes in the state for a year though progress is being made to better capture the commodity, a state regulator says.
Friday, January, 13, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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The amount of natural gas that is torched and wasted daily by drillers in North Dakota's oil patch could heat more than 2,300 homes in the state for a year though progress is being made to better capture the commodity, a state regulator says.
Friday, January, 13, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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N.D. crude fetches record prices
BISMARCK - Perry Jundt has worked in North Dakota's oil patch for 30 years and has seen crude prices fetch just a few bucks a barrel less than a decade ago. He never thought he'd see the price hit $100.
Friday, January, 04, 2008 - Associated Press - News
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BISMARCK - Perry Jundt has worked in North Dakota's oil patch for 30 years and has seen crude prices fetch just a few bucks a barrel less than a decade ago. He never thought he'd see the price hit $100.
Friday, January, 04, 2008 - Associated Press - News
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Highlights of energy policy blueprint
Highlights of a new report suggesting changes in North Dakota energy policy, which was drafted by a commission appointed by Gov. John Hoeven. The report was presented Thursday to the Legislature’s interim Energy Development and Transmission Committee.
Friday, June, 27, 2008 - Associated Press - News
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Highlights of a new report suggesting changes in North Dakota energy policy, which was drafted by a commission appointed by Gov. John Hoeven. The report was presented Thursday to the Legislature’s interim Energy Development and Transmission Committee.
Friday, June, 27, 2008 - Associated Press - News
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RYAN BAKKEN: Record highs, some lows for November
Welcome to the November News Quiz, known in some circles as the 21-pound cancerous tumor. I’m insulted by that depiction. It weighs 18 pounds, tops. For the most part, November was a good month. It featured record highs in the 50s and ended without snow on the ground.
Sunday, December, 04, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Community
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Welcome to the November News Quiz, known in some circles as the 21-pound cancerous tumor. I’m insulted by that depiction. It weighs 18 pounds, tops. For the most part, November was a good month. It featured record highs in the 50s and ended without snow on the ground.
Sunday, December, 04, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Community
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Western N.D. officials discuss oil boom problems
A number of city, county and school officials who spoke to the North Dakota Legislature's interim energy committee on Thursday, asking lawmakers to support more state aid for western North Dakota's oil-producing region.
Friday, January, 27, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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A number of city, county and school officials who spoke to the North Dakota Legislature's interim energy committee on Thursday, asking lawmakers to support more state aid for western North Dakota's oil-producing region.
Friday, January, 27, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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N.D. oil rig count matches 1981 record
The number of rigs piercing North Dakota’s oil patch has matched the previous record set nearly three decades ago, with 148 rigs now drilling in the state, officials said today. But it's apples compared to really big oranges as each rig now does what it took a half-dozen to do 30 years ago.
Tuesday, October, 05, 2010 - - News
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The number of rigs piercing North Dakota’s oil patch has matched the previous record set nearly three decades ago, with 148 rigs now drilling in the state, officials said today. But it's apples compared to really big oranges as each rig now does what it took a half-dozen to do 30 years ago.
Tuesday, October, 05, 2010 - - News
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