Weekly Davis Refinery Update
Dan Hedrington, SEH, gives an update on the Davis Refinery and when they expect construction to begin. Hedrington also recaps some recent comments from local residents and public officials regarding the current status of the first refinery to be built in the US in the past 50 years.
Energy Communities and Culture
Tiffany Steiner, co-founder, Bakken BBQ, gives the run down of the 6th Annual Bakken BBQ as well as what they are working on right now behind the scenes. She also goes into detail about Make A Wish and the Children involved with the event. This year’s Bakken BBQ is scheduled for June 15 in Dickinson, ND.
GroundBreakers
Kevin Connors, CCS Supervisor, Oil and Gas Division of the North Dakota Industrial Commission, comments on North Dakota becoming the first state to receive final approval from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate geologic storage of carbon dioxide. Connors explains how the carbon capture market will open up in the state and region.
GroundBreakers
Charles Ohlson, completions specialist, Whiting Petroleum explains how their refracs are starting to see good returns after years of research and development.
This week’s singer-songwriter spotlight: Moody River Band
