North Dakota officials are jumpstarting next phase of effort to boost Bakken oil production

By: Jacob Orledge

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: October 16, 2026

Words: 861

Last Updated: 4 hours, 19 minutes ago

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A coalition of oil industry leaders, state officials and a U.S. senator are rallying support for the next stage of an oil field research project that could have a significant impact on North Dakota’s economic future.

The research centers on enhanced oil recovery, a collection of technologies that officials hope will double the amount of recoverable oil in North Dakota and extend the Bakken oil field’s longevity by decades.

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