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Big Horn Data Hub – Blockchain and data processing interests could take over Hardin, Montana’s troubled coal-fired power plant

May 31, 2018/

Hardin coal energy could end up providing power to a burgeoning digital industry that sprang from cryptocurrencies like bitcoin.

Data processing and blockchain interests are the latest entities to court the ailing Hardin Generating Station, a 109-megawatt coal-fired power plant that is seeking a buyer to avoid closure.

A dozen industry investors and businesses recently met with plant representatives, said Pam Bucy, an attorney representing the Hardin plant’s owners.

MATT HUDSON [email protected]

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