FARGO -- The Bakken Formation's oil bonanza was triggered eons ago in a story involving a cast of millions, earthly upheavals, heat and pressure -- lots and lots of pressure. It's actually a very ...

May 23—DICKINSON — According to the newly released 2021 North Dakota Energy report by EnergyND, Great Plains Energy Corridor and Bismarck State College's North Dakota Polytechnic Institution, industry ...

A new government study released today estimates that the amount of recoverable oil in the Bakken Formation in North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana (see map above) – at 7.4 billion barrels – is more ...

A workover rig is shown at an oil production site on Sept. 21, 2024, in Williams County, N.D. (Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor) A bill seeks to encourage drilling for oil outside of North ...

FARGO - Continental Resources estimates that the Bakken Formation has reserves of 30 billion to 40 billion barrels of recoverable oil, or roughly four to five times more than the government’s latest ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. The Bakken was known to contain oil for many years, but it just ...

ODESSA, Texas, March 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Saulsbury Industries is pleased to announce the recent opening of its Northern Operations and new office in Bismarck, North Dakota. This new location will ...

__UPDATE (July 2008): __To learn more about the geology of the Bakken petroleum system, check out this study by Flannery and Kraus from 2006. UPDATE (June 2008): I have edited the text from the ...

Scientists say they have made a startling discovery about the link between domestic oil and gas development and the world’s levels of atmospheric ethane — a carbon compound that can both damage air ...

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