Lignite Energy Council President Jason Bohrer said this is an opportunity to tap into the state's under-utilized resources ...

BISMARCK — 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 ...

The town of Burlington, 8 miles west of Minot, was a coal-mining town since its founding in 1883. The first Burlington mines ...

North Dakota’s Rainbow Energy – which plans to mix coal, crypto, and carbon capture – among those invited to the former ...

Now is the time to double down on investments that unlock the Bakken’s full potential, energized by the affordable and reliable energy of lignite coal, ensuring North Dakota’s success story ...

lignite, it nonetheless consumes more coal than any other state, almost by a factor of two, even though its usage is down almost 20% (2018 vs. 2017). North Dakota consumes the most amount of coal ...

North Dakota officials are threatening to sue the federal Environmental Protection Agency for not taking action on an application that would allow the state to independently regulate coal waste.