North Dakota’s lignite industry represents a dynamic and vital component of the state’s energy and economic strategy. It is imperative for policymakers, stakeholders, ...

1 / 25 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Bienvenue Dedegnon Milohin, Mono prefet, provides welcoming remarks to start the Lignite Coast Tabletop Exercise, Grand Popo, Benin, May 12, 2025. The North ...

BISMARCK - As environmentalists decried the decision, North Dakota's lignite coal industry welcomed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's decision Friday to classify coal ash as non-hazardous ...

Samples from thin lignite coals and organic-rich mudstone from the lower Bear Den Member contain up to 2,570 parts per million in rare earth elements — which the North Dakota Geological Survey ...

HEBRON -- As a three-man team pushed a drill bit dozens of feet underground, keys to North Dakota's past, present and -- possibly -- its future rose to the surface. Every 5 feet or so, one of the ...

Federal officials are advancing a request to dig up coal on federal land that the Biden administration stopped short of ...

Coal Creek Station, built in the 1970s, is located between Underwood and Washburn and is North Dakota’s largest coal-fired power plant. It has two units, each rated at 550 megawatts.

On their website, the coalition reveals that they are “a project of the Lignite Energy Council,” a North Dakota-based coal industry lobbying group which has bragged in the past about their ...

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Long before Clarence Iverson No. 1 was pumping oil, coal was being mined in western North Dakota where the world's largest deposit of lignite sits close to the surface.

Jonathan Fortner, interim president of the North Dakota Lignite Energy Council, said one of the goals of his group was to avoid spending a lot of time in court battling over leases. ...