Lignite Energy Council Email Format
MiningNorth Dakota, United States2-10 Employees
The Lignite Energy Council is a regional trade association that represents lignite energy producers, utilities, cooperatives, and suppliers of goods and services to the sector. It operates in the mining industry and is based in Bismarck, North Dakota. The organization has a small staff and focuses on coordinating activities and information sharing among its members. In March 2026, the council announced the appointment of Jason Laumb as vice president of research and development. This leadership appointment is a recent development in the council’s governance and its handling of research and development efforts within the lignite energy community.