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Electric co-op adds partner to renew pursuit of carbon capture at North Dakota coal plant

  • Jeff Beach

Minnkota Power Cooperative is hoping to revive its stalled carbon capture project by adding a business partner and the possibility of using CO2 to produce more oil in North Dakota.  Grand Forks-based Minnkota has for years been seeking to capture carbon at its coal-fired power plant near Center for what it calls Project Tundra. Minnkota […]

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Carbon sequestration might expand in Cameron Parish

  • Natalie McLendon, The Current

The permit would allow Lake Charles-based Gulf Coast Sequestration to inject and sequester up to 19 million metric tons of CO2 into two wells, 8,900 to 10,500 feet below ground level, over a 30-year period.

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Courts order North Dakota to pay landowners’ legal fees in two lawsuits

  • Jacob Orledge

A judge this month awarded North Dakota landowners attorney fees in a lawsuit against the state over a property rights law found to be unconstitutional. The ruling means the state could owe nearly $975,000 in legal costs to the landowners and groups behind three related court challenges filed since 2019.  “We are grateful that the […]