Saturday, March 23, 2019

Week 12: March 17, 2019 -- March 23, 2019

National:
Top non-energy story of the week: NDSU did well against Duke in first round, March Madness

Geoff Simon's top ND energy stories this past week:
  • Legacy Fund extension; Legacy Fund looking healthy; currently at almost $6 billion;
  • infrastructure bill signed;
  • Sunday morning ban on shopping likely to end with governor's signature
  • Tribes to get more oil money; split with state was 50-50; will now go to 80 (tribal) - 20 (state)
  • State won't eliminate the state income tax (at least for now)
  • Williston airport on schedule to meet October 2019 in-service date
  • seasonal load restrictions starting
  • Whiting reveals impact of Generation 5 frack designs for the Bakken; link here; and, here;
Operations
Enerplus plans a 9-well "Metamorphic Rock" pad;
CLR reports a huge Weydahl well;

Fracking
QEP re-fracks the Paul wells;

Bakken economy
Legacy Fund deposits recover in most recent month;
The Bakken is back! Williston's airline boardings up significantly;

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