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After a major storm rolled through North Dakota on Friday night, thousands have been left with a power outage in their homes.
BEULAH, N.D. (AP) — No one was hurt in a fire at the Coyote Station power plant near Beulah in western North Dakota. Minnesota-based Otter Tail Power Co. says in a statement that a mechanical ...
North Dakota, which still has a half-dozen active coal plants, also stands to benefit from “utilizing existing infrastructure at the power plant sites that we have,” Garman said during the ...
Since the 1960s, one of North Dakota's larger industries has been electric power production. Lignite coal plants have been the state's primary source of electric production, but over the last two ...
Great River Energy on Monday closed the $227 million sale of its big North Dakota coal power plant and an accompanying 436-mile power line. The sale to Bismarck, N.D.-based Rainbow Energy ...
Otter Tail Power has reversed its decision to exit a large North Dakota coal-fired power plant, citing new risks in the Midwest's electricity market. In 2021, Fergus Falls, Minn.-based Otter Tail ...
In addition, the power plants would bring additional money into the state, she said, by selling energy to other communities and cementing North Dakota’s status as a regional energy provider.
A natural gas exploration company working in the Bakken Shale has announced plans to build a $400 million power plant in North Dakota that would run on ethane. Bakken Midstream Natural Gas (BMNG ...
BEULAH – Nuclear power may be part of the solution for North Dakota’s growing ... where the committee toured the Dakota Gasification Plant owned by Basin Electric Power Cooperative.
Young Station, a power plant near Beulah, North Dakota. Minnkota has said designing and building the system would cost about $2 billion. The project has been in the works since 2015, but progress ...