Mines & Plants

February 17th, 2017
Drone

North Dakota’s Falkirk Mine Leads the Nation in Drone-Based Mine Surveying Techniques

It takes imagination to look at a new, mostly recreational-based technology and make a connection to its use in the […]
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February 1st, 2017
An outside view of the Leland Olds Station.

Leland Olds Station

The addition of a $425 million scrubber that removes about 98 percent of the sulfur dioxide is just one of several environmental upgrades to the Leland Olds Station, explains Jamey Backus, LOS plant manager.
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January 27th, 2017
Leland Olds Station

Oldest large lignite-based plant among the state’s cleanest

The Leland Olds Station can trace its roots back to the early 1960s when rural America was starving for electricity. […]
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January 4th, 2017
Coyote Station

Coyote Station: Evolving to serve customers today and tomorrow

From the outside, the 450-megawatt Coyote Station south of Beulah looks nearly the same as it did in 1981, following […]
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