ND Industrial Commission approves $45 million in oil and gas grants

The North Dakota Industrial Commission has approved more than $45 million in grants during the 62nd round of the Oil and Gas ...

Sen. Hoeven praises $45.1M grants for Bakken oil projects

U.S. Sen. John Hoeven is praising the North Dakota Industrial Commission’s approval of $45.1 million in state grants to support enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects in the Bakken, calling the move a ...
Washington Examiner

Bakken oil fields mark billionth barrel of oil

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Oil drillers targeting the rich Bakken shale formation in western North Dakota and eastern Montana have produced 1 billion barrels of crude, data from the two states show.
inforum

Critics press ND to make Bakken oil safer, despite costs

MOORHEAD, Minn. – North Dakota environmentalists want oil companies to reduce volatile gasses in Bakken crude. Regulators, however, say they’re taking a different tack that’s cheaper for the industry ...

Director’s Cut: August oil production and geopolitical impacts

Rig Counts are about the same as last month’s. However, oil prices in the United States have been incredibly volatile as of late due to the current geopolitical space ...
Sioux City Journal

ND study: 167 billion barrels of oil in Bakken

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- The Bakken shale formation in North Dakota holds up to 167 billion barrels of oil but only about 1 percent of it can be recovered using current technology, a new state study ...
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North Dakota report states 2.1 billion barrels of crude oil can be recovered from Bakken

MINOT, N.D. - North Dakota has 2.1 billion barrels of recoverable oil in the Bakken formation, a number that will only go up as industry technology advances, the state's top oil regulator said Monday.