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Natural gas production could quadruple
WILLISTON, N.D. Natural gas production in the Williston Basin could more than quadruple current levels, pushing North Dakota into a more leading role in supplying the U.S. natural gas market, accor...
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Go-ahead given on natural gas plants

Construction of new natural gas processing plants should help cut down on natural gas waste, which now equals more than one-quarter of North Dakota’s gas production, a state regulator said Friday. “We’re flaring enough gas ... to heat 1,000 North Dakota homes for a year, every day,” Public Service Commissioner Kevin Cramer said.

By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , May 21, 2011

N.D. regulators give go-ahead on natural gas plants

North Dakota regulators hope construction of new processing plants will help cut down on natural gas waste.

May 20, 2011

N.D. regulators give go-ahead on natural gas plants

North Dakota regulators hope construction of new processing plants will help cut down on natural gas waste.

May 20, 2011

N.D. gas flaring at record high, officials say

The amount of natural gas being burned as an unwanted byproduct of oil production in North Dakota is at an all-time high, state officials said.

March 18, 2011

Bison pipeline shipping gas from Wyo. to Midwest

GILLETTE, Wyo. (AP) — A new pipeline is now shipping natural gas from Wyoming's Powder River Basin to the Midwest.

January 21, 2011

Shallow natural gas found in most N.D. counties

BISMARCK — Geologists have discovered significant shallow natural gas deposits in North Dakota that occur outside traditional fossil fuel producing areas of the state.

By By James MacPherson, The Associated Press , January 12, 2011

Shallow natural gas found across N.D.

Geologists have discovered “significant” shallow natural gas deposits in North Dakota that occur outside traditional fossil fuel-producing areas of the state.

January 11, 2011

Pa. allows dumping of tainted waters from gas boom

The natural gas boom gripping parts of the U.S. has a nasty byproduct: wastewater so salty, and so polluted with metals like barium and strontium, that most states require drillers to get rid of the stuff by injecting it down shafts thousands of feet deep.

By By David B. Caruso, The Associated Press , January 03, 2011

One worker dead in natural gas line blast in Texas

CLEBURNE, Texas (AP) — A large natural gas line in north Texas erupted Monday after utility workers accidentally hit the line, sending a massive fireball into the air and killing one worker, officials said.

June 07, 2010

Hess Corp. plans expansion to ND natural gas plant

A New York-based oil and gas company plans a $325 million expansion to its natural gas plant in northwestern North Dakota to keep pace with production in the state's prolific oil patch.

April 30, 2010

U.S. rig count increases by 20

The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by 20 this week to 1,427. Houston-based Baker Hughes Inc. said Friday that 939 rigs were exploring for natural gas and 474 for oil. Fourteen were listed as miscellaneous. A year ago this week, the rig count stood at 1,085.

March 22, 2010

Cracking down on fracking

Mike Markham of Colorado has an explosive problem: His tap water catches fire. Markham demonstrates this in a new documentary, “Gasland,” which just won the Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Prize. Director Josh Fox films Markham as he runs his kitchen faucet, holding a cigarette lighter up to the running water. After a few seconds, a ball of fire erupts out of the sink, almost enveloping Markham’s head.

By Amy Goodman, Hearst Newspapers , February 26, 2010

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N.D. company to expand pipeline system, storage site

A Bismarck company is planning a more than $100 million expansion of its natural gas storage facility near Baker, Mont., just over the North Dakota border.

February 16, 2010

MDU-Resources Group annual profit down for 2009

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — MDU Resources Group Inc. says lower prices for oil and natural gas caused company profits to drop for the second consecutive year.

February 01, 2010

New natural gas line is helping N.D. service

A natural gas pipeline that was built to serve a southeastern North Dakota ethanol plant is being tapped to serve other customers.

January 12, 2010

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