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September Engery Updates
Regulators approve two ND wind projects
North Dakota regulators have approved the construction of two new wind projects capable of generating almost 300 megawatts of power.
Basin Electric Power Cooperative wants to build a 115-megawatt wind farm about 12 miles south of Minot. Rough Rider Wind LLC has plans for wind turbines to generate 175 megawatts in [...]
CO2 Sequestration in North Dakota: Making history
By Gwen Bristol
Carbon sequestration has been paying off for Basin Electric Power Cooperative since the late 1990s, when it began selling the greenhouse gas to help with enhanced oil recovery in Canada. For clean coal enthusiasts who want to see carbon capture at power plants as well, it’s a step in the right direction.
The carbon [...]
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