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The History of UCM

Emil Usibelli started Usibelli Coal Mine in 1943 with used equipment and a contract for 10,000 tons of coal to the Army’s Ladd Airfield.

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Three Generations of Usibelli Leadership

Emil Usibelli founded the mine in 1943.

Joe Usibelli Jr. has been president since 1987.

Joe Usibelli became president in 1964.

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The People of Usibelli Coal Mine • About 112 Full-time employees

• Average years of service: 12

• Average age in the workforce: 45

• 36% are 2nd, 3rd, 4th generation employees

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Coal Facts

• The U.S. has 27% of the world’s coal reserves

• Alaska has 50% of the U.S. coal reserves

• Railbelt, >1,000 years reserve at current consumption

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Usibelli Today • 1.2 million tons

production in ‘15

• Only operating coal mine in Alaska

• Supply 100% of Alaska’s in state demand

• Exports started 1984

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Shovel & Truck

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Current Alaskan Coal Customers * cogeneration

• Ft Wainwright* • Eielson AFB* • Clear AFS* • UAF* • Aurora Energy* • Healy #1 • Healy #2

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Seward Coal Terminal

• Owned by Alaska Railroad Corporation • Operated by Aurora Energy Services, LLC

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Historical Coal Export Markets • South Korea - 15 million tons since

1984 • Chile - 3.3 million tons since 2003 • Japan - 840,000 tons since 2008 • Previous “Test” Shipments:

– Taiwan – Russia – China

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Alaska’s Clean Coal Reduces Emissions

• UCM coal - ultra-low in sulfur – 0.1 %

• Powder River Basin (WY) coal - 0.5%

• Eastern US bituminous grade coal - 6.0%

• Low mercury – Alaskan coals contain up to 2/3’s less mercury per pound than other coals in the Pacific Rim thermal coal market

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Reclamation at Usibelli

Poker Flats Reclamation – July 2013 Poker Flats Reclamation - September 2014

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Reclaiming the Land

Collecting seeds and cones from indigenous trees and shrubs.

Each year UCM plants about 10,000 trees.

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Coal is vital to Alaska.

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Diesel 41%

Naphtha 13%

Natural Gas 11%

Coal 29%

Wind 2%

Hydro 4%

Interior Energy Capacity, by Source

Coal is a Critical Source Interior Alaska Energy

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$0.30

$0.17

$0.11

$0.05 $0.10

$0.05

GVEA Average Cost per kWh, by Source in 2012

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Energy Source Cost per kWh

Percent of

Generation

Diesel $0.30

13%

Naphtha $0.17

30%

Natural Gas $0.11

18%

Wind $0.10

2%

Coal $0.05

29%

Hydro $0.05

4%

Average GVEA Production Costs per kWh in 2012 and Percent of Total Generation by Fuel Type

Source: GVEA 2013, RCA 2013

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0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Cents Per kWh

Percentage of Electricity Generated by Coal

Source: EIA, Electric Power Monthly, March 2012

25 States with less than 40% or less coal generated electricity have an average cost of 12.0 cents kWh

25 States with more than 40% coal generated electricity have an average cost of 8.8 cents per kWh

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AK

CO

WA

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PA

WV

NEAR

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Location

Number of Vendors

Spending ($millions)

Anchorage

105

$27.0

Fairbanks North Star Borough

195

21.6

Denali Borough

27

0.5

Mat-Su Borough

28

0.4

All Other Alaska

45

1.2

Total Spending in Alaska

400

$50.7

Usibelli Coal Mine Spending in Alaska, 2012, by Community Source: UCM

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Lorali Simon VP External Affairs

office: 907.745.6028 [email protected]


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