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Rare-Earth Elements
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Jan 2020Introduces the importance of rare-earth elements and how they are used, the supply risk involved, research projects, and information about the lignite industry.
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Chemical Process Development
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Nov 2019Fact sheet on the Energy & Environmental Research Center’s chemical process development capabilities, facilities and equipment, and history.
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Bakken Flares and Satellite Images
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center and Xiaodong Zhang
Oct 2019Fact sheet refuting a magazine article about Bakken gas flares and satellite images. Includes research into gas flares and satellite images by the University of North Dakota and the Energy & Environmental Research Center.
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General Brochure
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Sep 2019Information about the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC). Includes information on the EERC’s expertise, research priorities, facilities, and employment statistics.
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State Energy Research Center of North Dakota
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Sep 2019Information on the Energy & Environmental Research Center and its role as the State Research Center (SERC) for North Dakota. Showcases the EERC’s technological capabilities, outreach efforts, funding sources, and workforce development.
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Williston Basin Water Treatment Technology Test Bed
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Jun 2019Fact sheet about Energy & Environmental Research Center plan to pilot-test technology to treat high-TDS (total dissolved solids) water. Includes a description of proposed water treatment technology and plan for the testing process.
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Energy Research Center of North Dakota
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
May 2019Fact sheet about the Energy & Environmental Research Center being designated North Dakota’s State Energy Research Center (SERC). Includes information on how environmentally responsible precommercial research helps North Dakota economically.
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Completed Geophysical Survey near Richardton, N.D.
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Apr 2019Fact sheet about an intended geophysical survey near Richardton, North Dakota. Describes the survey’s goal of evaluating the area’s feasibility as a CO2 storage site, as part of the Red Trail Energy carbon capture and storage research effort.
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Results of the March 2019 Geophysical Survey Near Richardton, North Dakota
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Apr 2019Fact sheet describing the results of a March 2019 geophysical survey near Richardton, North Dakota, conducted by the Energy & Environmental Research Center and funded in part by the U.S. Department of Energy. This was part of the Red Trail Energy carbon capture and storage (CCS) research effort.
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North Dakota's Energy Future!
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Feb 2019The Energy & Environmental Research Center’s (EERC’s) goals with North Dakota’s natural resources and energy production for the future. Includes information on resource sustainability, improving pipeline leaks, creating safe carbon capture methods and the EERC’s involvement with outreach and education with the University of North Dakota.
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State Energy Research Center
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Nov 2018Fact sheet about the Energy & Environmental Research Center being designated North Dakota’s State Energy Research Center (SERC). Includes information on how environmentally responsible precommercial research helps North Dakota economically.
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Energizing North Dakota's Future
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
May 2018Fact sheet about the Energy & Environmental Research Center’s 2018 goals for North Dakota’s natural resources and energy production. Goals include resource sustainability, eliminating pipeline leaks, and education.
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Bell Creek Project – Enhanced Oil Recovery Resulting in Associated CO2 Storage
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Oct 2017Fact sheet about CO2 storage and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) operations. Part of the Plains CO2 Reduction (PCOR) Partnership project.
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PCOR Partnership – Demonstrating CO2 Storage in the Northern Great Plains
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Oct 2017Fact sheet about the third phase of the Plains CO2 Reduction (PCOR) Partnership Program project to promote the use of carbon capture and storage (CCS). Outlines various CCS projects that were part of the project and discusses adjacent PCOR Partnership activities.
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North Dakota CarbonSAFE – A Feasibility Study
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Sep 2017Fact sheet about the Carbon Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise (CarbonSAFE) project, which offers clean, safe, and affordable energy throughout North Dakota. Includes information on carbon capture, including geological storage, and the U.S. Department of Energy’s involvement.
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Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration Validation Test
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
May 2017Fact sheet about a project to develop land use management practices for the Prairie Pothole Region. The Plains CO2 Reduction (PCOR) Partnership led project could reduce greenhouses gases (GHGs) and institute a protocol for verifying and monetizing grassland carbon credits. Includes information on carbon sequestration and carbon offsets.
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Advancing CO2 Capture Technology
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Apr 2017Fact sheet about the Energy & Environmental Research Center’s (EERC’s) work with the U.S. Department of Energy, North Dakota Industrial Commission Lignite Research Council, and other partners to develop carbon capture technologies. Describes the EERC’s Partnership for CO2 Capture (PCO2C) Program, and outlines testing platforms and modeling capabilities.
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CO2 Sequestration Test in a Deep, Unminable Lignite Seam
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Sep 2016Fact sheet describing results of a Plains CO2 Reduction (PCOR) Partnership-implemented test to determine the possibility of storing CO2 in unminable lignite seams. Discusses testing procedure and purpose, and summarizes key results.
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What is the PCOR Partnership?
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Sep 2016Fact sheet describing the Plains CO2 Reduction (PCOR) Partnership. Outlines the phases of U.S. Department of Energy National Energy Technology Laboratory’s Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership program and highlights PCOR Partnership accomplishments.
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Fort Nelson CCS Feasibility Project
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Aug 2016Fact sheet about a 2009–2012 Plains CO2 Reduction (PCOR) Partnership collaboration with Spectra Energy Transmission (Spectra) to determine the feasibility of a commercial-scale geology storage project near the Fort Nelson Gas Plant. Describes the project, its goals, and key results.
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Fugitive Emissions
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Jul 2016Fact sheet about fugitive emissions, their causes, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency methods of detection and regulation.
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CO2 "Huff 'n' Puff" Validation Test
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Apr 2016Fact sheet about a 2009 Plains CO2 Reduction (PCOR) Partnership CO2 huff 'n' puff (HnP) test conducted in a Williston Basin oil well. The project is one of four CO2 storage validation field projects that took place during PCOR Partnership Program Phase II.
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A Regional Vision for Resource Management and Stewardship
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Sep 2015Brochure describing the Energy & Environmental Research Center’s energy research and partnerships that establish sustainable energy development for North Dakota’s future.
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General Brochure
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center
Sep 2015Brochure about the Energy & Environmental Research Center, including its mission, employees, Centers of Excellence, and history.
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Bakken Flares and Satellite Images
University of North Dakota. Energy and Environmental Research Center and Xiaodong Zhang
Feb 2015Fact sheet refuting a magazine article about Bakken gas flares and satellite images. Includes research into gas flares and satellite images by the University of North Dakota and the Energy & Environmental Research Center.