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    Burgum signs bill allocating up to $5M per biennium to energy research
    April 23, 2019 - 5:50pmbusiness/energy-and-mining
    GRAND FORKS — Gov. Doug Burgum signed a bill Tuesday, April 23, that will give exploratory research dollars to the Energy and Environmental...
    South Dakota landowners hit with $1 million in liens during Keystone XL road dispute
    April 1, 2019 - 6:18pmbusiness/energy-and-mining
    RAPID CITY, S.D. - Brandenburg Drainage filed 23 mechanic's liens totaling $1.01 million against Meade County landowners in mid-March, leaving...
    PUC again reaffirms Line 3 approval
    March 26, 2019 - 4:37pmbusiness/energy-and-mining
    ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission again on Tuesday, March 26, stood by its decisions to permit Enbridge’s contentious...
    North Dakota oil numbers hold steady, natural gas breaks record in January
    March 15, 2019 - 8:15pmbusiness/energy-and-mining
    BISMARCK — North Dakota oil production held steady in January at 1.4 million barrels per day while natural gas production reached a new high,...
    Minnesota communities disappointed after pipeline delays
    March 14, 2019 - 6:00ambusiness/energy-and-mining
    HALLOCK, Minn. — The Gateway Motel and Museum in Hallock has 10 rooms. During pipeline construction, each room is filled and the workers are...
    Xcel issues tips to stay safe, report an outage
    March 13, 2019 - 1:44pmbusiness/energy-and-mining
    GRAND FORKS - Because of the incoming severe weather, Xcel Energy has released a list of winter weather safety tips. "We understand how inconvenient...
    Keystone Pipeline leak in South Dakota dropped estimated 130,500 gallons, report says
    March 12, 2019 - 5:14pmbusiness/energy-and-mining
    ABERDEEN, S.D. - An updated and final report of a 2018 Keystone Pipeline leak in northeastern South Dakota said less crude oil leaked than the...
    Study: North Dakota's oil industry sees increase in long-term jobs
    March 5, 2019 - 6:24pmbusiness/energy-and-mining
    BISMARCK — A new economic impact study shows North Dakota’s oil industry is maturing, with more long-term jobs to maintain production and...
    Judge finds law defining mineral ownership under Lake Sakakawea constitutional
    February 27, 2019 - 4:44pmbusiness/energy-and-mining
    BISMARCK — A new North Dakota law better defining oil and gas ownership under Lake Sakakawea is constitutional but requires the state to refund...
    Montana-Dakota Utilities to retire coal-fired units
    February 19, 2019 - 6:53pmbusiness/energy-and-mining
    MANDAN, N.D. — Montana-Dakota Utilities announced Tuesday, Feb. 19, it plans to retire Heskett Station near Mandan in 2021 and replace the...
    Nuclear commission overrules judge, upholds license for company to mine uranium in southwest South Dakota
    February 6, 2019 - 5:44pmbusiness/energy-and-mining
    RAPID CITY, S.D. — The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has decided to uphold a company’s license to mine for uranium near Edgemont, even...
    Public Service Commission approves Emmons-Logan wind farm
    February 6, 2019 - 5:28pmbusiness/energy-and-mining
    BISMARCK — The North Dakota Public Service Commission issued a siting permit on Wednesday, Feb. 6, for the Emmons-Logan Wind Energy Center,...
    TransCanada seeks water permits for Keystone XL construction in South Dakota
    January 30, 2019 - 4:32pmbusiness/energy-and-mining
    RAPID CITY, S.D. — South Dakota regulators are considering several water permit applications for the proposed construction of the Keystone...
    Leak causes brine spill in North Dakota's McKenzie County
    January 14, 2019 - 4:21pmbusiness/energy-and-mining
    CARTWRIGHT, N.D. - A leak caused about 660 barrels, or 27,720 gallons, of brine to spill on Friday, Jan. 11, at a well site in McKenzie County,...
    Central North Dakota wind farm permits denied
    January 8, 2019 - 3:27pmbusiness/energy-and-mining
    BISMARCK — The Burleigh County Commission voted 4-1 Monday, Jan. 7, to deny special use permits in Morton Township for the proposed Burleigh-Emmons...
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