Hallador Energy Finalizes Application Into Expedited Resource Addition Study Program For Up To 515 MW Natural Gas Production, Deposits ~$13M

Hallador Energy Company (Nasdaq: HNRG) ("Hallador" or the "Company") today announced that the Company has finalized its application into the Expedited Resource Addition Study (ERAS) program and has made deposits totaling approximately $13 million as required under the application process. The application provides an expedited pathway for up to 515 MW of natural gas generation adjacent to Hallador's Merom Generating Station.