Friday, November 14, 2025

Alison Ritter's Quick Connects -- November 14, 2025

Locator: 49714B. 

Quick connects:
 North Dakota approach to energy economics gets an A+ -- RealClearEnergy 
• US Supreme Court to consider North Dakota ranchers' pipeline fee dispute -- KX News
Why an oil state Republican is fighting to protect an EPA emissions program -- InForum
North Dakota backs $45M in EOR research to extend Williston Basin production -- World Oil
WBI Energy advances plans for $500 million Bakken East Gas pipeline project -- Pipeline & Gas Journal
Standing Rock Sioux argues against pipeline lawsuit dismissal in latest DAPL filing -- North Dakota Monitor
Harwood residents continue to raise concerns to the Applied Digital data center during townhall -- InForum
Company looking to build a 150 MW solar farm northwest of Arnegard in McKenzie County -- KFYR-TV
McKenzie County ranchers property compensation appeal before US Supreme Court -- Institute for Justice
Two-day event focuses on future of North Dakota's coal-fired energy production, policy updates -- KFYR-TV
Senators Cramer and Hoeven tout deal to end government shutdown as a win for North Dakota -- KX News
North Dakota's youngest lawmaker Dawson Holle announces state House reelection bid -- Bismarck Tribune
North Dakota Supreme Court justices Fair McEvers, Tufte announce candidacy for Chief Justice -- KFYR-TV
District 31 Republican Don Schaible to seek re-election to state Senate; first elected in 2010 -- KFYR-TV
Airline passenger numbers in North Dakota set September record; top 100K boardings -- Bismarck Tribune
Williams County Commission to explore application for new Commerce Department grant -- Williston Herald
'Magic Medora Christmas' to be performed at Minot State University on December 6th -- Minot Daily News
'A Magical Medora Christmas' touring musical to return to Crosby for the first time in four years -- The Journal
Local leaders hear an update on Talon Metals project at Vision West energy workshop -- Hazen Star
Dickinson approves $29.7M general fund budget for 2026 with 7.8% increase from 2025 -- Dickinson Press
Watford City officially launching new 'Where Freedom Meets Fulfillment' brand -- McKenzie County Farmer
Williston Fire Chief Matt Clark says he will retire at the end of the year; has served since 2021 -- KFYR-TV
NDSU President David Cook hired to lead Iowa State University; grew up in Ames -- North Dakota Monitor
State Superintendent Kirsten Baesler leaving North Dakota post November 24 -- North Dakota Monitor
North Dakota lawmakers dig into subsidizing online classes for out-of-state students -- North Dakota Monitor
Dickinson Public Schools officially approve $70.4M budget for the 2025-2026 school year -- Dickinson Press
All K-12 North Dakota students have access to a virtual reality career exploration platform -- Dickinson Press
Climate lawfare costs are being folded into household energy budgets every day, slowing economy -- The Hill
'Woke lawfare' finally exposed: Attorney unmasks carbon tax intent behind massive oil litigation -- Fox News
Our coal fleet is as vital as our military; coal fired power is foundation of national defense -- RealClearEnergy
Colorado seeks to extend life of major coal unit in bid to prevent electricity prices from spiking -- E&E News
Green powerhouse China increasing number of coal construction projects and why it matters -- Newsweek
US energy secretary says biggest use of department loan office will be for nuclear power plants -- Reuters
White House finishes reviewing EPA's plan to redefine which waters covered by WOTUS law -- E&E News
U.S. feed gas deliveries to LNG export terminals shatter yet another record -- Natural Gas Intelligence
Texas to explore merits of electricity production using fossil fuels versus renewables -- RealClearEnergy
Trump Administration approves Texas application for primacy over Class VI CO2 storage wells -- World Oil
IEA predicts demand for oil and natural gas continuing to grow well past this decade -- Wall Street Journal
Diverse, resilient energy production needed to meet future demand, global report says -- Minot Daily News
White House slams Gavin Newsom over "disrespect" remark at COP30 climate summit -- Daily Caller
Absurdity reigns at COP30 as UN, China leaders gaslight on climate and energy policies -- CFACT