U.S. Tops Oil Production ReportThe U.S. has long been the largest consumer of oil, but now it's also the world's biggest oil producer. A new report says the U.S. has surpassed all other countries this year in oil production.
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'Micro refineries' a solution to oil-train woes, energy firm says
A handful of small refineries in North Dakota could remove dangerous gas from oil train cargoes and make shipments from the state's productive Bakken shale area safer on the tracks, according to a company which has pitched the idea to regulators.
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America's getting older, except in the energy rush states in the Plains
In the 1800s, America's young men went West for gold. Today, younger folks are heading to the heartland for oil and gas. For more information
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Hess Corp. announces $5 million donation to UND
UND received a $7.5 million donation Thursday to fund the building of a Collaborative Energy Complex for the College of Engineering and Mines.
Additionally, Governor Jack Dalrymple announced a $2.5 million match from the North Dakota Higher Education Challenge Fund. The funding will support the construction of UND's new Collaborative Energy Complex. "This is an exciting day, not only for the University of North Dakota, but for our entire state," Dalrymple said in a press release. UND has raised of $11.8 million toward the project goal of $15.5 million. Source: Inforum
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