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VIEWPOINT | State's energy future must be built on stable policy, not political uncertainty

Guest column by Rodger Horr, Gary Fish, and Waylon Brown

Jun 13, 2025
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From left: Waylon Brown, Gary Fish and Rodger Horr.

South Dakota’s vast natural resources position the state as a national energy production leader. We have a real opportunity to drive economic growth, create high-paying jobs, support state-based manufacturing businesses and build an energy-independent future for generations to come – one rooted in innovation that drives American energy dominance.

South Dakotans have embraced energy opportunities in recent years with new energy projects bringing investment, jobs, revenue for farmers and infrastructure to our rural communities. This momentum has been fueled by long-term policies aimed at building a sustainable energy economy.

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