Fargo, Grand Forks could pick up most of North Dakota s $50M natural gas bill from Texas freeze
The sole natural gas provider to both cities, the Xcel Energy subsidiary Northern States Power, has asked for approval on the recovery of close to $33 million of unforecast costs over four days of the February freeze. Regulators want another look at their numbers. Written By: Adam Willis | ×
Xcel Energy natural gas technicians Marshall Zutter (left) and Darren Erickson monitor natural gas flow at the regulation station Tuesday, Feb. 16, near the intersection of Wise Road and Highway 371 as the temperatures remained below zero. The technicians are on the scene to manually adjust gas pressure if needed down the line. Steve Kohls / Brainerd Dispatch
Council lends support to natural gas study
By Sue Sitter - | Apr 10, 2021
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Cody Chilson of Dakota Natural Gas gives a presentation to the Rugby City Council April 5.
The Rugby City Council gave its support at its April meeting to a plan by energy firm Dakota Natural Gas for a feasibility study to bring natural gas to the community.
Cody Chilson, the firm’s vice president of operations, and Greg Palmer, president of the firm, presented their proposal to the council at its regular meeting April 5 at city hall.
The energy firm comes under the umbrella of Greater Minnesota Synergy and, according to Chilson, formed after American Crystal Sugar and the city of Drayton requested natural gas service.
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