Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.'s
Heskett Station

Two miles north of Mandan, ND. Two lignite-fired units.  Owned and operated by Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.

Unit 1, operational in 1954, has a capacity of 25,000 kilowatts.

Unit 2, operational in 1963, has a capacity of 75,000 kilowatts. Unit 2 was retrofitted to a fluidized-bed combustor in 1987 and has the most operating hours of any utility-size fluidized-bed boiler in the United States.

Power Plants

Synfuels Plant

Lignite Mines

1016 E. Owens Avenue, PO Box 2277, Bismarck, ND 58502 i (701) 258-7117 or 1-800-932-7117 i Fax: (701) 258-2755