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Norways Statoil to acquire Brigham Exploration for US$4.4B cash; entry into the US Bakken and Three Forks tight oil plays

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The tight oil is extracted in the same way as shale gas, through horizontal wells and hydraulic fracturing. Brigham, based in Austin, Texas, has a strong position in the Bakken and Three Forks tight oil plays in the Williston Basin in North Dakota and Montana. Click to enlarge. per share through an all-cash tender offer.

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Smart-grid project matches wind to electric cars | Green Tech - CNET News

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Price and consumption awareness leads to a conservation effect," Schurr said. After a brief reprieve gas is inching back up. Where did you pull up that "wind potential of North Dakota" BS from? Suddenly you have all cars being powered by wind power from North Dakota. per barrel. Look at the T. Video Web 2.0

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Gas War: 25 States Sue EPA Over Updated Emissions Regulations

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Additionally, the states have alleged these changes would hurt domestic employment while simultaneously raising the average price of vehicles.& Swelling vehicle prices was another issue.& West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey called the rules "legally flawed and unrealistic, to say the least."

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