April 15, 2014

 
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Projections...
U.S. energy agency sees oil imports falling to zero by 2037...
Oil production up slightly, possible bumps ahead...
Shipping oil by pipeline has a future in Bakken...
Shale plays push out oil imports...
Beach transload zoning approved by city...
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Projections:  Southwest ND to grow to 82K by 2039: New oil technologies increase population, production guesses

The takeaway from a Tuesday webinar on shale predictions was clear: what's happening in western North Dakota is hard to predict.

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U.S. energy agency sees oil imports falling to zero by 2037

 

Net oil imports to the United States could fall to zero by 2037 because of robust production in areas including North Dakota's Bakken field and Texas's Eagle Ford formation, according to a government projection released Monday.

 

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Oil production up slightly, possible bumps ahead

North Dakota oil production saw an increase of approximately 16,000 barrels per day during the month of February fueled by improving weather conditions.

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Shipping oil by pipeline has a future in Bakken

As crude oil pipelines play catch-up, they need more than to just build out the capacity to compete with rail -- they need to be strategic about it.

As drilling exploded in the Eagle Ford and other shale plays, the rise in oil and gas production last year helped push U.S. energy imports to their lowest level in 26 years, the Energy Information Administration said in a recent report. 
 

Beach transload zoning approved by city

 

The Beach City Council voted Monday night to approve a zoning change on the town's west side to make room for a possible oil transload site along the BNSF Railway. 

 

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