Sign Up Now for the Bakken Rocks CookFest! The Bakken Rocks CookFest will celebrate its 10th anniversary when it takes its festivities to Grenora on July 17 and Twin Buttes on July 19. The event was started by the North Dakota Petroleum Council in 2008 to create a...
Industry responds to governor’s initiative to improve pipeline technology; Program funding approved by North Dakota Industrial Commission A research and development project focused on advancing new technologies to prevent and detect pipeline leaks is moving ahead...
Pipeline Safety Compliance Training The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (US DOT) Transportation Safety Institute conducts Pipeline Safety Compliance Training specially designed for the energy industry. This course will familiarize participants with US DOT...
Petroleum Council kicks off planting of 58,000 trees in western ND By Forum News Service BISMARCK — The North Dakota Petroleum Council kicked off this week the Planting for the Future program, a project that will involve planting 58,000 trees and shrubs in the...
Minot Daily News: Petroleum interests go green, for common good The petroleum industry gets a lot of bad press these days – only some of which has any basis in objective facts. Much of the criticism seems more political than practical. After all, the energy sector has...
Ron Ness on the ND oil industry President of the Petroleum Council, Ron Ness, joins us to talk about the oil industry. Ness shares his thoughts on President Trump pulling the U.S. out of the Iran nuclear deal. He believes that this was a good move done by the...