A coalition of environmental groups launched a campaign last week challenging the concept of clean coal and the lack of carbon capture efforts nationally.
Basin Electric CEO and General Manager Ron Harper cites two Basin Electric initiatives in response: (1) the Basin Electric-owned Great Plains Synfuels Plant (2) and a proposed large-scale carbon capture demonstration project.
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Basin Electric News- Basin Electric purchases doubled Wilton wind production November 19, 2009As of October 31, the Wilton Wind Energy Center doubled in size. That’s when the last of 33 additional wind turbines were placed into operation, bringing the total number of turbines to 66, and the generating capacity of the wind project to 99 megawatts.webeditor@bepc.com (Basin Electric Power Cooperative)
- Meeting hits topics from cap-and-trade to energy footprints November 5, 2009For the second year in a row, the energy footprint for Basin Electric’s 2009 annual meeting was derived from renewable energy. Highlighting the start of the annual meeting was John Doggett, senior lecturer at the McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin.webeditor@bepc.com (Basin Electric Power Cooperative)
- Harper says cooperatives are stable force in uncertain times November 4, 2009Despite an economic recession, Basin Electric has been a beacon of stability by staying on top of developments and adjusting plans as needed to meet the challenges it faces in uncertain times.webeditor@bepc.com (Basin Electric Power Cooperative)
- Seventh Basin Electric heat recovery unit operational October 29, 2009Another power plant has been added to Basin Electric’s generating family. It’s located near Garvin, Minn., and is “fueled” by the heat from hot exhaust.webeditor@bepc.com (Basin Electric Power Cooperative)
- Basin Electric purchases doubled Wilton wind production November 19, 2009
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