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What are the energy resources of N.D?

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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What are the energy resources of N.D?

by Brianna and Kole
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A source is a place where one can get a valuable item.

A resource is a valuable item one uses.
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Nonrenewable energy

Energy from a supply that cannot be replaced  or renewed in a short time.
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Petroleum is found in Western N.D in the Williston Basin.

  • Oil is produced in 17 N.D counties.
  • N.D is the 2 leading petroleum in the U.S.
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Natural gas

Natural Gas is found along with petroleum deposits in Western N.D.  

Coal is the main energy source used for generating electricity. The kind of coal found in N.D is called lignite. Lignite coal is mined in Western N.D. The supply of lignite in N.D is enough to last more than 800 years.

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