Basin Electric begins 600 MW expansion at Pioneer Generation Station

Construction began on the 600 MW Phase IV expansion of Basin Electric Power Cooperative's Pioneer Generation Station in Williston, North Dakota. The project includes two Siemens combustion turbines and six Wärtsilä reciprocating engines, with a budget of approximately $780 million.

“Construction recently began at Pioneer Generation Station Phase IV, a 600 MW expansion of Basin Electric Power Cooperative’s existing natural gas-fueled generation facility.”power-eng.com

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• power-eng.com600 MW expansion project at Pioneer Generation Station beginsClarion Energy Content DirectorsAug 4, 2023
• gastopowerjournal.comPioneer Generation Station gets 600 MW expansion in North Dakota - Gas to Power JournalAnja KarlAug 9, 2023

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