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North Dakota PSC Schedules Public Hearing for Proposed Bison Generation Station

By Bill Dubensky Jun 17, 2025 | 5:35 AM

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(KNOX) – The North Dakota Public Service Commission (PSC) will hold a public hearing on Monday, June 30, regarding an application for a siting permit to construct a combined-cycle gas turbine generator in Williams County, which would be known as the Bison Generation Station.

The facility would be located on a 240-acre parcel of land approximately 17 miles northeast of Williston in Wheelock Township, Williams County.

     Details for the public hearing:

     Monday, June 30, 2025 – 9 a.m. Central

     Grand Williston Hotel & Conference Center

     3601 2nd Avenue West

     Williston, ND 58801

The hearing provides an opportunity for members of the public to contribute to the PSC’s official record. Any comments from members of the public must be received at a hearing to be part of the record. People with concerns, questions or support/opposition for the project are encouraged to attend the hearing and present their information.

The North Dakota Public Service Commission is a constitutionally created state agency with authority to permit, site and regulate certain business activities in the state including electric and gas utilities, telecommunications companies, power plants, electric transmission lines, pipelines, railroads, commercial weighing devices, pipeline safety and coal mine reclamation. For more information, contact the Public Service Commission at (701) 328-2400 or www.psc.nd.gov.

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