
Energy, Education, and Data Centers: Shaping North Dakota’s Future
The conversation shifted to natural gas, oil, and pipelines, with a strong emphasis on how North Dakota must seize the economic opportunities in the energy sector to secure growth and independence.
Later, Scott was joined by Mac McLennan, CEO of Minnkota Power Cooperative, who shared insight on powering large-scale data centers. McLennan explained the challenges of supplying reliable energy while highlighting the economic opportunities that data centers bring to the region. The episode underscored how education reform, energy innovation, and technology infrastructure will shape North Dakota’s future.









