December 28, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
BILLINGS, Mont. Energy companies behind the oil boom on the Northern Plains are increasingly turning to an industrial-age workhorse the locomotive to move their crude to refineries across the U.S., as plans for new pipelines stall and existing lines can’t keep up with demand. Continue Reading
November 4, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
An Enbridge Pipelines proposal would transport Bakken crude from northwest North Dakota to Superior, Wisconsin, expanding export capacity and increasing market opportunities. Continue Reading
November 4, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Some landowners are getting weary after dealing with multiple pipeline companies. Some have not followed through in their promise to promptly repair damaged soil. But industry officials say building more pipelines is the only way to get trucks off the road.
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August 15, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Enbridge is proud to be involved in ongoing industry efforts to educate the public on safe digging and excavation, and we ask for Herald readers’ help in raising awareness of 811. Continue Reading
May 4, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The Canadian company that wants to build the disputed Keystone XL pipeline in the U.S. submitted a new application for the project Friday after changing the route to avoid environmentally sensitive land in Nebraska. Continue Reading
April 25, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
A new 17-mile pipeline west of Stanley is expected to help ease truck traffic on U.S. Highway 2. Plains Pipeline LP wants to finish the project by the end of the year. It will cost $13.6 million to build. Continue Reading
April 24, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., was named today to the joint U.S. Senate-House Transportation conference committee, which will deal with, among other things, the Keystone XL pipeline bill, his office announced. Continue Reading
March 29, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
A bill that would let Nebraska resume its environmental study of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline won first-round approval from lawmakers Thursday, while critics warned that the state was exposing itself to a legal challenge.
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March 23, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
North Dakota has more than 7,000 miles of underground oil and gas pipeline, and requests from state and federal agencies to dig are sent in weekly. However, they cannot be seen on any state map, and no one knows exactly how far they stretch, officials said Friday.
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March 22, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven says it’s “bizarre” that President Barack Obama is trying to take credit for an oil pipeline when he’s blocking its construction. Obama says he’s ordered federal agencies to speed up approvals for a section of the Keystone XL pipeline that will run from Oklahoma to the Texas Gulf Coast.
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