Article: United States: No customer for controversial energy project.

Article: Mesaba Energy project wins $36 million federal ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 27, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... environmental permits done, and we'll have a project that's ready to finance and construct." The proposal, called the Mesaba Energy Project, would build a pair of 530-megawatt power plants at a former taconite mining facility in Hoyt Lakes. It would ...

Article: Coleman tries to save Iron Range gas plant.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  February 6, 2004 ;     536 words ... ... leaders to make sure that cuts to the bill do not include the $800 million tax credit subsidy to the Mesaba Energy Project on the Iron Range. The project has been proposed by Wayzata-based Excelsior Energy Inc. "Clearly, we are looking ...

Article: Power players making their case for coal to the state; A ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  August 12, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... proposed 600-megawatt Mesaba Energy plant. The husband-and ... approval of the $1.5 billion Iron Range project. The proposed Mesaba Energy coal-gasification plant ... is a well-connected Iron Range native from one of Minnesota ...

Article: United States: Iron Range energy project dealt ...
TendersInfo;  August 18, 2008 ;     398 words ... ... Utilities Commission has dealt an Iron Range power project a setback. The PUC ... cost electricity from its proposed Mesaba Energy project. The coal gasification ... would be built in two phases on the Iron Range. Thursdays ruling affects the ...

Article: DFL dubious over timing of grant for plant; An Iron ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 26, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... plant in northern Minnesota's Iron Range, a move that Democrats say is ... Duluth to announce the grant for the Mesaba Energy Project, a proposed coal gasification ... D-Minn., who represents the Iron Range. Although he supports the Mesaba ...

Article: CONGRESS; ENERGY BILL; Iron Range power project ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  May 27, 2005 ;     571 words ... ... a proposed coal-gasification project for Minnesota's Iron Range. "This project, I believe, will probably bring about ... does not include a specific amount of federal aid for the Mesaba Energy Project, Coleman said he expects the Senate to approve ...

Article: Oberstar takes heat over energy bill vote.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  November 20, 2003 ;     644 words ... ... worked to support the Mesaba Energy Project on the Iron Range. But the Republican ... politically savvy on the Iron Range," said state Rep ... bill besides the Mesaba Energy Project." Not ... economic future of the Iron Range not to have the ...