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Oil pipeline in North Dakota restarted after leaks
BISMARCK, N.D. - Enbridge Inc. has resumed shipping crude oil through a pipeline between western North Dakota and northern Minnesota after two shutdowns within a week due to leaks. Spokeswoman Katie Haarsager says about 10 gallons leaked between Knox...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Enbridge Incorporated
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Opponents, supporters attend Keystone XL meeting in Nebraska
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — Opponents of a massive Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline converged on a snowy Nebraska town Thursday for a critical hearing on the project, but they already were preparing possible acts of civil disobedience should President...
Tags: Civil Unrest, TransCanada Corporation, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of State, White House
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January weather causes drop in North Dakota oil production
BISMARCK, N.D. - A winter storm and subzero temperatures contributed to a 4.2 percent drop in North Dakota oil production in January. The Department of Mineral Resources says the state produced an average of about 738,000 barrels of oil per day in...Tags: Natural Resource Industry
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XTO Energy pulls application for land near historic ND ranch
BISMARCK, N.D. - An oil company that staked out an area near the site of Theodore Roosevelt's historic Badlands ranch in western North Dakota has withdrawn an application to the state to develop the land for up to four oil wells. State Mineral Resources...
Tags: Government, Natural Resources, National Parks, Theodore Roosevelt, Petroleum Industry
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As odds grow larger, opponents move to stop pipeline
MARTELL, Neb. - Now that a recent environmental report has cleared the way for a decision on the Keystone XL pipeline, a diverse band of activists is mustering a new effort to kill the project. The opponents hope to make a big showing at a public hearing...
Tags: TransCanada Corporation, Keystone XL Pipeline
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Obama: Keystone XL pipeline not major job creator
WASHINGTON - Jobs numbers and other benefits touted by supporters of the Keystone XL oil pipeline are probably exaggerated, President Barack Obama told House Republicans on Wednesday, according to lawmakers who attended the closed-door meeting. But...
Tags: White House, Steve Scalise, TransCanada Corporation, Politics, Barack Obama
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ND Senate approves oil tax restructuring bill
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota's Senate approved a measure Monday that closes loopholes used by oil companies in exchange for lower taxes. The Republican-led body passed the bill 34-13. Democrats say the measure could cost the state billions of...
Tags: Dwight Cook, Politics
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Senate supports Keystone XL pipeline project
PIERRE, S.D. - The South Dakota House of Representatives approved a concurrent resolution Wednesday to petition President Barack Obama to approve the Keystone XL pipeline. The resolution holds that the pipeline will reduce the nation’s dependence on...
Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, Keystone XL Pipeline
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BLM Montana and Dakotas oil and gas lease sale nets nearly $11.5 million
BILLINGS, Mont. - As part of President Obama’s all-of-the-above strategy to continue to expand safe and responsible domestic energy production, a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) oil and gas lease auction today netted $11,433,090 in revenues from the...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, National Government, Government, Auction Service, Politics
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South Dakota Supreme Court upholds refinery permit
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The South Dakota Supreme Court has upheld the approval of an air quality permit that would allow a Texas company to begin construction on a proposed $10 billion oil refinery. Opponents sued the Board of Minerals and Environment,... -
Report on Nebraska oil pipeline route goes to governor
LINCOLN, Neb. - A state evaluation of TransCanada's route for the Keystone XL oil pipeline through Nebraska has been sent to the governor. The office of Gov. Dave Heineman said in a news release Friday that he has 30 days to review the more than 2,000...
Tags: Executive Branch, Petroleum Industry, Dave Heineman, Government, TransCanada Corporation
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Gas prices projected to be lower than last summer
SOUTH BEND — Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer, a season with typically higher gas prices. It’s also a heavy travel weekend. And this Memorial Day weekend, about nine out of ten holiday travelers will take to the nation’...
Tags: Memorial Day, Manufacturing and Engineering, Joliet, Petroleum Industry, U.S. Department of Energy
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