2021 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA):
253,078
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
253,078
2022 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
23,178
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
23,178
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
566,348
CO2 metric tons 2022:
51,869
Data from MSHA
(The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is an agency of the United States Department of Labor which enforces compliance with mandatory safety and health standards for mines.)
Mine ID:
4609222
Mine state:
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Green Ridge No. 1 Mine
Current mine type:
Underground
Current mine status:
NonProducing
Status date:
11/01/2022
Current controller:
MELISSA CLINE
Current operator:
Glow Worm Coal Company
County:
Wyoming
Company type:
Corporation
Latitude:
37.541944
Longitude:
-81.473056
Directions to mine:
5 miles east on WV State Route 12/3 on Pinnacle Creek, approximately 6 miles southeast of Pineville
Nearest town:
Pineville
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
y
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
n
Mine has refuse component (yes/no):
n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no):
y
Methane liberation (cubic feet each 24 hours):
29090
Data from EIA
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is an agency that is part of the U.S. Dept. of Energy and is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating energy information.
EIA mine name:
Ranger Fuel No. 1 Mine
Note::
The EIA mine name differs from the mine name at the top of this page, which is taken from MSHA
Coal location state:
West Virginia (Southern)
Note::
The EIA coal location state is the state where the coal is mined: the MSHA state is the state where the mine mouth is located. In this case they differ.
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