Coalfired power plants often utilize a specific coal quality that generators cannot easily replace with coal from other regions. While Powder River Basin coal operators have reported some success in managing costs as production footprints shrink, largescale operations have long been one of the region's primary advantages.
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GREAT FALLS, Mont.—A federal judge late Wednesday struck down two Bureau of Land Management resource management plans that failed to address the public health consequences of allowing massive amounts of coal, oil and gas production from public lands and minerals in the Powder River Basin, including approximately 6 billion tons of lowgrade, highly polluting coal over 20 years.
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A coal mine in the Powder River Basin has received state recognition for its reclamation efforts. The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) recognized the Coal Creek Mine with its 2022 Excellence in Mining Reclamation Award for coal. Coal Creek Mine is operated by Thunder Basin Coal Company south of Gillette.
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The Powder River Basin area encompasses the Powder River structural basin and Powder River energy basin. The structural basin is an asymmetric trough in southeastern Montana and northeastern Wyoming that trends northsouth for approximately 401 km (250 mi) and is 161 km (100 mi) wide.
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Powder River Basin 8,800 Btu, SO 2: Uinta Basin 11,700 Btu, SO 2: Data source: With permission, SP Global Note: Prompt quarter delivery coal prices by each region are shown above. The prompt quarter is the quarter that follows the current quarter. For example, the second quarter is the prompt quarter of a period from January to the end ...
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The Geological Survey (USGS) determined the physical and chemical properties of more than 260 feed coal and coal combustion byproducts from two coalfired power plants. These plants utilized a lowsulfur ( wt. % S) and low ash ( wt. % ash) subbituminous coal from the WyodakAnderson coal zone in the Tongue River Member of the Paleocene Fort Union Formation, Powder River Basin,
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Wyoming Coal Data Coal Statistics ... Powder River Basin Steve Wright High Plains District Office Phone: Fax: casper_wymail Additional Contact Information. Green River Hams Fork Region Joanna NaraKloepper Rock Springs Field Office Phone: Fax: Rock_Springs_WYMail Quick Links.
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This report presents the final results of the first assessment of both coal resources and reserves for all significant coal beds in the entire Powder River Basin, northeastern Wyoming and southeastern Montana. The basin covers about 19,500 square miles, exclusive of the part of the basin within the Crow and Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservations in Montana.
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04 The Powder River Basin April 19, 2019 Wyoming Energy History The Powder River Basin has been a massive part of Wyoming's energy infrastructure since coal was discovered in the area. Northeast Wyoming produces about 40% of the nation's coal which is used to generate electricity.
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Other experts agree, with the federal Energy Information Association projecting that by the end of the year, coal production will increase by 15% over 2020 levels. That also could result in some idled coal mines reopening. That would be good news for the Powder River Basin, which produces 43% of all coal mined in the United States.
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The Sheridanbased landowner advocacy group Powder River Basin Resource Council was a driving force behind recent efforts in Wyoming to replace selfbonding for coal mine reclamation with stronger ...
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Like other coalproducing areas, the Powder River Basin has seen mine closures and job losses mount in recent years. Production hit a 50year low in 2020, and 151 coal mines were idled or closed.
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Monday, June 1, 2020 During Wyoming's halcyon days of coal in 2008, Powder River Basin mines collectively filled more than 100 twomile long trains per day and sent them rolling to power plants in 36 states. After 11 years of decline, the daily pulse of coal trains out of the basin slowed to fewer than 50.
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productive coal region, the Powder River Basin, coal communities find themselves in the midst of a wellknown shift dubbed the "Seneca Effect:" although growth is slow and incremental, collapse is comparatively sudden. 1. Since hitting peak coal output in 2010, Powder River Basin coal production has fallen by half in a decade.
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From 2008 to 2018, coal production in the Powder River Basin declined nearly 35%, according to EIA. Projected declines for Powder River Basin coal production range from 9% (26 million tons) to 36% (107 million tons) through 2028. Although bleak, the projected downward trajectory might be interpreted as gradual.
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dersonCanyon, RosebudRobinson, and Knobloch coal in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming and Montana; the Harmon, Hansen, BeulahZap, and Hagel coal in the Williston Basin; the Deadman coal in the Greater Green River Basin, and the Ferris, Hanna, and Johnson107 coal in the Hanna and Carbon Basins (fig. 2). The assessment units and the coal
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In 2010, Campbell County, where most of the Powder River Basin coal mines are located, produced nearly billion worth of taxable minerals, more than any other Wyoming county.
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1. How much coal from the Powder River Basin is currently being exported? Thus far, modest amounts are being exported. In 2012, all coal exports from the primary PRB coalproducing...
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Coal More than a million tons of publiclyowned federal coal leaves Wyoming's Powder River Basin each day, bound for power plants across the nation. It's a big part of the state's economy and the nation's energy mixbut it also takes a toll on our state.
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