This past June marked 10 years that Lindsey Schutt, of Hazen, North Dakota, began her career with Basin Electric, where she works as an...
Forty-three members representing co-ops from all nine states in Basin Electric’s service territory attended energy audit training on Oct. 29-30 at...
A new transmission line is on its way to completion in western North Dakota, allowing for more electricity to be added to the grid in a few short...
The Great Plains Synfuels Plant recently became home to the largest geologic sequestration project in the world.
Keith Nordlund, operator technician at Basin Electric’s Pioneer Generation Station, and his family are the proud owners of Nordlund Family Ranch...
“I take pride in the fact that while most of the world is sleeping or going about their daily business, the work we do in our division, in addition...
Held August 13-15, the theme for the 63rd Annual Meeting was “Investing for the Future,” which highlights the many ways the cooperative is...
On August 1, 1984, Unit 1 at Antelope Valley Station began commercial operation, and on July 28, 1984, natural gas made synthetically from lignite...
The team at Eye Love Spearfish, a member of Butte Electric Cooperative, a Basin Electric Class C member, knows all about eyes. “We’re very thankful...
Basin Electric was ranked among the nation’s top cooperatives by the National Cooperative Bank in its annual NCB Co-op 100® list, which names the...
Basin Electric’s Horizons Committee, a cross departmental team tasked with researching emerging technologies, is actively monitoring the...
Dakota Gas recently restored a stormwater pond that hadn’t been used for at least two decades. The newly restored pond – Pond D – makes it the...
A major blade repair was completed this year at one of Basin Electric’s wind projects.
If a raptor or other bird connects with a transmission line, depending on the size, they may be electrocuted and/or damage the transmission line....
A carbon capture pilot project at the Wyoming Integrated Test Center near Dry Fork Station in Gillette, Wyoming, has been awarded nearly $5 million...
A tabletop exercise was completed at the Menoken Transmission System Maintenance outpost to prepare the team in case an active shooter event should...
A lightning strike northeast of Sheridan, Wyoming, ignited the Badger Creek wildfire, which rapidly spread north and across Basin Electric’s Dry...
The Basin Electric board of directors has authorized a Class A rate increase.
Urea and diesel exhaust fluid production in June surmounted previous production records.
Two new plant managers have been announced for Dry Fork Station and Antelope Valley Station/Leland Olds Station.
Basin Electric set a new summer member billing peak in July of 4,764 megawatts (MW), surpassing the previous summer billing peak that occurred in...
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service (RUS) recently announced Basin Electric as a Category 1 finalist for...
Dale Johnson, senior vice president and plant manager at Dakota Gasification Company, was awarded the Plains CO2 Reduction (PCOR) Partnership...
Interns contribute to our workforce in countless ways. On July 25, our past and present interns reflected on their experiences at Basin Electric.
As our summer interns head back to the classroom, they reflect on their experience working for Basin Electric.