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THE FLENSBURGER FILES When the lights go out in Berlin: How the energy revolution is changing the way we think about energy consumption
December 2007: A few months after my grandma passed on, my aunt and uncle, who had inherited her house, went through all of her belongings to see what she had kept in the 60+ years she lived there. ...
Posted on 11/21/12 at 12:13 PM
STAFF BLOG GRAND FORKS GOURMET A Delicious Lunch in Denver
While the Thanksgiving turkey is bathing in a salty brine, I thought I'd share a tasty lunch I had in north Denver when I was there about two weeks ago. Fuel Cafe is in a rapidly changing, once indus...
Posted on 11/20/12 at 4:26 PM
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS UND granted energy tech patent in Australia
A University of North Dakota renewable energy research team has been issued an Australian patent, titled Method for cold stable biojet fuel for biofuels technology. The UND technology, patent no. Au ...
Posted on 10/17/12 at 11:37 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Rural Minnesotans pay more for fuel
A new study shows what rural Minnesotans already knew: Gasoline takes a bigger bite out of their budgets than their city cousins. Research by the Center for Rural Policy and Development shows that if...
Posted on 7/9/09 at 8:32 AM
Despite U.S. oil boom, some states fear fuel scarcity 
The U.S. oil and gas renaissance that has bestowed unexpected prosperity on states from North Dakota to Pennsylvania and boosted distillate production to a record high in the Midwest is also causing pockets of fuel scarcity: just ask Arkansas.
By Kristen Hays and Sabina Zawadzki , May 07, 2013
3 hurt as fuel barges explode, catch fire in Alabama
Firefighters in Mobile, Ala. and the Coast Guard responded Wednesday night to four explosions on two fuel barges in the Mobile River in Alabama that left three people injured.
By Associated Press , April 24, 2013
Lillian Jones, Fargo, N.D. letters: Shut off the tax breaks that fuel flaring
Lillian Jones of Fargo writes in about tax breaks.
By Lillian Jones , March 25, 2013
BNSF to test fueling locomotives with natural gas
As the issue of reducing natural gas flaring at oil well sites in western North Dakota has become a hot topic of late, one major hauler of Bakken crude is looking at the possibility of using natural gas for fuel.
By Bryan Horwath , March 09, 2013
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Vilsack assures support for ethanol
If the ethanol and biodiesel industries need reassurance of support from the Obama administration, they got it here Feb. 8 from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. But they also got some advice on how to convince people outside their industry to support them.
By Jerry Hagstrom , February 12, 2013
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Corn shortage idles 20 ethanol plants nationwide
The persistent drought is taking a toll on producers of ethanol, with corn becoming so scarce that nearly two dozen ethanol plants have been forced to halt production.
By Jim Salter , February 10, 2013
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Drivers get break at pump as they fuel up for holiday travel
As an early gift to holiday travelers, gas prices in Fargo are below $3 a gallon at some stations. It is the first time prices have dipped that low in more than a year, a break at the pump that comes just before what forecasters say will be the busiest holiday travel season in six years.
By Wendy Reuer , December 18, 2012
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Daniel Svedarsky: Too soon to celebrate 'fossil fuel abundance'
Daniel Svedarsky, University of Minnesota-Crookston, discusses fossil fuels and sustainability.
By Daniel Svedarsky , December 08, 2012
Hurricane Isaac brings higher gas prices in Grand Forks
On Tuesday, the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded in Grand Forks was $3.769. On Wednesday, it was $3.823. Analysts say the disruption of the storm in the Gulf of Mexico rippled into the Midwest.
By Jonathan Fahey and Herald Staff Report , August 29, 2012
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Electric rates not falling along with fuel costs
A plunge in the price of natural gas has made it cheaper for utilities to produce electricity. But the savings aren't translating to lower rates for customers. Instead, U.S. electricity prices are going up.
By Jonathan Fahey , July 11, 2012
Rising gas prices causing drivers to turn to smaller, better engines
Back when gas was cheap, Americans bought cars with V-8 engines like the Big Block, Cobra Jet and Ramcharger. Acceleration was all that mattered, even in family cars that never made it to full throttle. But now, thanks to government regulation and gas-price gyrations, the motors that move the nation's cars and trucks are shrinking.
By Tom Krisher , June 14, 2012
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Strark County officials get look at plans for proposed diesel refinery
Local policymakers and business officials from Stark County received a better look at plans for a $250 million to $325 million diesel refinery that would pump up to 10,000 barrels of fuel or kerosene per day into the region, MDU Resources Group Inc. representatives said Tuesday.
By April Baumgarten , May 16, 2012
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Minnesota offers truckers loans to purchase devices to cut diesel use
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is offering loans at 4 percent to owner-operated long-haul truckers and small trucking companies to purchase “idle-reduction devices.”
By Associated Press , March 27, 2012
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Death toll rises to 25 after explosion at chemical plant in China
A state news agency says the death toll from an explosion at a chemical plant in northern China has risen to 25, with four missing and 46 others injured.
By Associated Press , March 04, 2012
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Obama: Fuel-efficient cars an answer to gas prices
President Barack Obama says higher auto mileage standards set under his administration and better cars built by a resurgent U.S. auto industry will save money at the gas pump over the long term, a counterpoint to Republican criticism of his energy policy. In his weekly radio and online address today, Obama said Detroit automakers are on track to build cars that average nearly 55 miles per gallon by 2025, doubling current mileage standards.
By Jim Kuhnhenn , March 03, 2012
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