Mine · Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States

North Mountain Shale

North Mountain Shale is a mine in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States, operated by North Mountain Shale LLC.

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	Berkeley County	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Status	Operating (intermittent)	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Commodities	shale (mainly shale)	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Operator	North Mountain Shale LLC	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Employees	2 people (annual average, in 2025)	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Mine type	Surface	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	39.3689, -78.1014	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this mine: 3 power plants (1 operating, 1,472 MW) and 3 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Bedington Energy Facility, LLC	Power plant	100 MW	Planned	26 km
Morgan Wireless	Data center	—	—	31 km
Parks Valley Energy LLC	Power plant	150 MW	Planned	33 km
Cardinal Energy Corporation	Data center	—	—	42 km
Middletown Data Center	Data center	—	—	42 km
Warren County	Power plant	1,472 MW	Operating	45 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.
Virginia DEQ issued data center air permits. Virginia DEQ issued data center air permits, Public records.