RBN Energy: The Permian -- primer on pipelines. This is another outstanding article by RBN Energy. The Permian is an old field but it has similar problems that the Bakken has. There is an interesting data point about crude-by-rail out of the Permian which will pertain also to the Bakken.
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File under: Have We Finally Lost All Our Marbles?
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Back to the Bakken -- To Infinity and Beyond
DNR Corporate Presentation
DNR Corporate Presentation
The DNR corporate presentation. Briefly mentions the XOM deal. (Thank you, Don.)
Reuters Profile of Harold Hamm as Mitt Romney's Energy Czar
Link here. First paragraph: about the "controversial" Keystone XL. Nothing controversial about the high price of gasoline.
Said: The Pace of Development is Stunning
Unsaid: And We Need To Slow It Down; It Will Kill Renewables
From the Dickinson Press/InsideClimate News:
Jim Martin, regional administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, said during the event’s regulatory panel that he’s been meeting with North Dakota officials about the challenges in the Bakken and how they can work together.
“The bottom line is we want to work with you in identifying these issues and partnering to solve them,” Martin said.
EPA representatives have made visits to North Dakota this year to gain a better understanding of the Bakken, Martin said. “The rapidity of development is stunning,” Martin said.To repeat, in case you missed it the first time: "The bottom line is we want to work with you in identifying these issues and partnering to solve them." Through regulation. When Washington says "bottom line" they mean it. They won't give up. It's the bottom line.
Williston: Bust to Boom in 18 Years
Human interest story on the mayor of Williston and how he has seen the city go from bust to boom.
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Note to the Granddaughters
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