WaitingForPower
generation · Gas

Bison Generation Station (Unit CT1)

Williams, ND

Developer: Basin Electric Power Coop (Electric Utility)

Capacity
496 MW
Waiting
Stage
Regulatory approvals pending
Verification
Verified (primary source)
Grid region
SWPP
Equipment
Combined cycle, combustion turbine part
Expected online
Feb 2029*

* Approximate / developer-estimated date, not a firm commitment.

Estimated investment waiting

$560.5M

496,000 kW × $1,130/kW typical overnight construction cost (EIA) — the dollar value of the power plant itself sitting in permitting limbo, not a bill estimate. Full methodology.

Location

48.3279, -103.3127 — see the map for this project in context with others.

Public Hearings

Unknown

Hearing details: Unknown

Not available from this project’s data source yet. Check the sources below directly.

Sources

Data quality note: No application-filed date is published by EIA-860M, so days/years waiting cannot be computed until one is added via manual override — only a planned operation date (2/2029) is available.