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Millennium Bulk Terminal

Sector: Seaport • Location: Washington, United States

Source: The Hill

Project
Obstructed

The Millennium Bulk Terminal project is a large coal export facility along the Columbia River in Washington state that would ship coal to Asia. The project was obstructed by the Washington State Department of Ecology citing rail traffic, air emissions, and climate impacts, which are unrelated to water-quality discharges. The terminal would have sent up to 44 million metric tons of Powder River and

Status
Prospective
Sector
Seaport, Water Supply and Storage, Rail
Location
Washington, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Hill

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The project “Millennium Bulk Terminal” is an infrastructure initiative in the Seaport sector, located in Washington, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Hill.

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The Millennium Bulk Terminal project is a large coal export facility along the Columbia River in Washington state that would ship coal to Asia. The project was obstructed by the Washington State Department of Ecology citing rail traffic, air emissions, and climate impacts, which are unrelated to water-quality discharges. The terminal would have sent up to 44 million metric tons of Powder River and Uinta Basin coal per year to Asian markets.

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Energy and Environment

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United States of America (USA)

State

Washington

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The Hill

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Seaport, Water Supply and Storage, Rail

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2026-02-09

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