There are only 45 Care Mobiles® in the world, and the one North Dakota received has been a long time coming. “It takes nine months to produce a … [Read more...]
Basin Electric makes connections at Energy Generation Conference
January 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Running motors. Working pumps. Purple motorcyles. Candy. Lots of candy. Vendors will do almost anything to get the attention of the Energy Generation … [Read more...]
Dakota Gas, Basin Electric employees at Energy Generation Conference
January 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
More than 115 Great Plains Synfuels Plant employees are attending the 33rd Annual Energy Generation Conference at the Bismarck Civic Center this week. … [Read more...]
Basin Electric recovered energy generation featured on Chevy’s website
January 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The recovered energy generation unit Basin Electric buys power from in Garvin, MN, is being featured on Chevrolet’s website. It is one of 16 new … [Read more...]
Basin Electric director’s grandson loses leg, wrestles on
January 20, 2012 By 1 Comment
Collin Applegate lost his leg in a farm accident in October. Just two months later, he was back on the wrestling mat at Riverside High School in … [Read more...]
Deer Creek Station construction nearly complete
January 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
In December, construction at Deer Creek Station was 85 percent complete. Gavin McCollam, project manager on Deer Creek Station, says, “Most of … [Read more...]
One transformer’s incredible journey to Watford City
January 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Oh, if this transformer could talk, the stories it would tell. The 172,000-pound transformer from Western Area Power Administration's Philip, SD, … [Read more...]
Day in the life of a Basin Electric wind technician
January 11, 2012 By 4 Comments
Welcome to Patrick Hurt’s office. He’s the lead wind technician at the PrairieWinds ND 1 facilities south of Minot, ND. He and his fellow techs … [Read more...]
Cooperatives support a new dentist’s office on wheels
January 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Ronald McDonald Care Mobile will help take care of dental problems for low-income children in western North Dakota. It is a dentist's office on … [Read more...]
Basin Electric employee gives account of 2012 Iowa caucuses
January 6, 2012 By 2 Comments
Dale Niezwaag, Basin Electric senior legislative representative, traveled to Iowa for the 2012 Iowa caucuses Jan. 3. Here is Niezwaag's account: I … [Read more...]
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