Mine · De Soto Parish, Louisiana, United States
Dolet Hills Lignite Company
Dolet Hills Lignite Company is a closed mine in De Soto Parish, Louisiana, United States, owned by American Electric Power.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | De Soto Parish | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Closed (abandoned) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Commodities | lignite (mainly lignite) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | American Electric Power (controls the operator) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Dolet Hills Lignite Company LLC | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Employees | 9 people (annual average, in 2023) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Mine type | Surface | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 31.9558, -93.4233 | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Within 50 km of this mine: 3 power plants, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolet Hills | Power plant | 721 MW | Closed | 16 km |
| Dolet Hills Solar | Power plant | 240 MW | Under construction | 19 km |
| Hollis Creek Solar | Power plant | 220 MW | Under construction | 33 km |
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Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- MSHA Mines Data Set. MSHA Mines Data Set, Public domain.