(Bismarck, ND) — WBI Energy will receive up to 500-million-dollars to help distribute natural gas throughout North Dakota. The state’s Industrial Commission recently approved the funding as a capacity commitment to support the Bakken East Pipeline. Officials say the pipeline will deliver natural gas from McKenzie County to Mapleton and Ellendale to expand resources in the eastern region. WBI plans to have the Bekken Eastern Pipeline operational by 2030.
