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From: tejek5/27/2012 1:24:03 PM
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North Dakota Tops Alaska in Oil Output

U.S. NEWS Updated May 15, 2012, 7:32 p.m. ET
    North Dakota Tops Alaska in Oil Output

    BY JACK NICAS North Dakota has passed Alaska to become the No. 2 oil-producing state in the country, reflecting how the embrace of new drilling technology is redrawing the U.S. energy map.

    North Dakota's daily production of oil rose 3.1% to 575,490 barrels in March, according to preliminary state data, 1.4% more than Alaska's daily production of 567,480 barrels for the month.

    Texas, which pumped 1.7 million barrels a day in February, holds a firm grip on first place.

    The leap past Alaska came "substantially earlier than we thought. We had graphed this out [to happen] early next year," said Ron Ness, president ...
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