I'm burned out so I really don't have the energy to talk about these stories but I don't want to forget them so I'll post a memo of sorts and get back to them later.
Ford to delay EV development.
GM to rely on Chinese battery maker to maintain EV program. Trump won't be happy.
Lots of chatter on CNBC at close of day about Trump and the Fed. I have no idea what the story was all about. Will check in later. Steve Liesman seemed calm.
Whatever happened to Northvolt? George Kennedy has the story.
Amazon delivery / fulfillment center.
A reminder: Apple has 2.35 billion active devices worldwide. Broadcom chips are absolutely critical for iPhones. Broadcom isn't going anywhere and it's manufacturing facilities are in Fort Collins, Colorado:
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Back to the Bakken
WTI:
Active rigs: 32.
Seven new permits, #42187 - #42193, inclusive:
- Operators: BR (3); Devon Energy (3); Whiting
- Fields: Elidah, McKenzie County; Painted Woods, Williams County; Foreman Butte, McKenzie County;
- Comments:
- Whiting has a permit for a Link well, Lot 1 section 18-150-101,
- to be sited 382 FNL and 1161 FWL;
- Devon Energy has permits for three Corvette wells, NWSW 34-155-102,
- to be sited 1258 / 1318 FSL and 352 FWL;
- BR has permits for three Abercrombie wells, SESW 7-151-97;
- to be sited 410 FSL and 1972 / 2260 FWL;
One permit renewed:
- 37752, BR, Kirklandfill 1A, Pershing oil field, McKenzie.
One producing well (a DUC) was reported as completed:
- 37666, 2,748, BR, Mordeng 1A MBH, McKenzie County;
