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October 21, 2014

EIA: North Dakota close to goals for curbing flared gas
Washington (UPI) Oct 20, 2014
North Dakota is on pace to meet its yearly goal for curbing the amount of natural gas burned off during oil production, the U.S. Energy Department said Monday. "The first target of 26 percent flared is set for fourth quarter 2014, with continued decreases in flaring reaching 10 percent by 2020," the department's Energy Information Administration said. North Dakota's energy infrastructure hasn't been able to keep pace with the rapid rise in oil production and, as a result, much of the gas ... read more

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