Bakken Backers, a coalition of businesses, leaders, workers, and citizens who support the Bakken and its benefit to North Dakota, is hosting Bakken 2.0. Bakken 2.0 is a free education session about the latest technological trends and economic investments in one of the world’s most-recognized oil formations. The class will be held September 26 at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks ...

Are you curious about what lies ahead for the Bakken? How will world oil markets impact drilling and production in North Dakota? Energy Day brings the numbers to the State Capitol on March 7th from 10 am to 1 pm in the Brynhild Haugland Room. Four dynamic speakers will allow attendees to get a real glimpse of exactly how energy production ...

Registration for the 2016 North Dakota Petroleum Council Annual Meeting is now open. The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn Riverside in Minot, North Dakota. The council has a jam-packed agenda, so be sure to register to participate in all the sessions. You can register now here.  The agenda is set and registration is open for the North ...

The Bakken oil boom of the west met the east on Monday at the historic Fargo Theater to kick off the North Dakota Petroleum Council’s annual meeting and to discuss the relationship between the oil patch and the Red River Valley. Bits + Bytes, hosted by the Bakken Backers and the NDPC, offered the public an opportunity to learn about ...

The boom in the west is being heard in the east as companies in the Red River Valley strive to create innovative new technology to further advance and enhance oil development in North Dakota’s Bakken. On Monday, September 21st, the energy and tech sectors will converge in Fargo to discuss the relationship between the Bakken and the Red River Valley ...