http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/index.htmlNews Briefs from Basin Electric Power Cooperativeen-usCopyright Basin Electric Power Cooperative All Rights ReservedCooperative Electric Generation and Transmissionhttp://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/basin-electric-attends-regional-haze-public-hearings.htmlBasin Electric legal representatives were present during two public hearings May 15 to support EPA’s approval of SNCR technology use at Leland Olds Station Unit 2.http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/basin-electric-attends-regional-haze-public-hearings.htmlFriday, 17 May 2013http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/basin-electric-staff-receive-national-communication-awards.htmlFour Basin Electric employees received honors, with several other employees contributing to the award-winning projects.http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/basin-electric-staff-receive-national-communication-awards.htmlFriday, 17 May 2013http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/synfuels-plant-celebrates-carbon-dioxide-milestone.htmlThe first carbon dioxide was delivered in October 2000.http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/synfuels-plant-celebrates-carbon-dioxide-milestone.htmlFriday, 17 May 2013http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/bismarck-state-college-presents-harper-the-distinguished-service-award.htmlThe award was presented during the college's commencement ceremonies May 10.http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/bismarck-state-college-presents-harper-the-distinguished-service-award.htmlFriday, 17 May 2013http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/Laramie-River-Station-fire-under-investigation.htmlA fire at Laramie River Station May 14 has caused Unit 1 to be brought offline. No injuries were reported.http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/Laramie-River-Station-fire-under-investigation.htmlFriday, 17 May 2013http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/fire-damage-assessment-ongoing-at-laramie-river-station.htmlAn initial inspection of the area shows damage to many sheet metal walls of conveyor rooms as well as piping and electrical damage. No apparent structural damage has been noted. Unit 1 was removed from service until we can safely deliver coal to the Unit 1 bunkers again. The surge bin tower is the delivery point for coal from the stockpile to supply coal to Units 1 and 2. There are three units at the station. Unit 3 continues operation.http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/fire-damage-assessment-ongoing-at-laramie-river-station.htmlWednesday, 15 May 2013http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/basin-electric-leadership-attends-safety-roundtable.htmlBasin Electric has started a process to build a zero-incident safety culture within the cooperative.http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/basin-electric-leadership-attends-safety-roundtable.htmlFriday, 10 May 2013http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/coal-thats-worlds-apart-hits-close-to-home.htmlBasin Electric representatives gave an Australian Trade Commission group a tour of the Great Plains Synfuels Plant.http://basinelectric.com/News_Center/Publications/News_Briefs/coal-thats-worlds-apart-hits-close-to-home.htmlFriday, 10 May 2013