A BBC news crew toured North Dakota’s Energy Trail June 15. Peter Day, BBC news reporter, and Arlene Gregorius, BBC producer, visited the Great … [Read more...]
Pink hard-hatted team cleans grease in Freedom Mine dragline
June 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
You don’t come across pink hard hats in a coal mine very often. So when you do, you ask where the owners got them. In Nikki Sullivan and Wendy … [Read more...]
Niezwaag moderates wind energy panel at Renewable Energy Action Summit
June 26, 2012 By 1 Comment
Dale Niezwaag, senior legislative representative for Basin Electric, moderated a panel on wind energy at the 2012 Renewable Energy Action Summit in … [Read more...]
Is EPA killing coal?
June 21, 2012 By 2 Comments
The United States has more coal reserves than any other country in the world, according to the American Coalition of Clean Coal Electricity. The … [Read more...]
How Basin Electric is meeting the need for power in the Bakken
June 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
When Jay Lundstrom, Basin Electric senior forecast analyst, started his load forecast presentation to the Basin Electric board of directors in April, … [Read more...]
Make your voice heard on proposed CO2 rule
June 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recent New Source Performance Standard (NSPS) for carbon dioxide (CO2) threatens the future of … [Read more...]
Community and Cooperative Strength (from Burke-Divide Electric blog)
June 18, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Reblogged from Burke-Divide Electric Cooperative: Cooperatives across our country follow the 7 principles of the cooperative world. BDEC is no … [Read more...]
Hope blooms eternal in Basin Electric employee’s yard
June 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Missouri River stayed in her banks this spring, but signs of last year's chaos persist if you know where to look: faint water marks on trees and … [Read more...]
Electric cooperatives power once-flooded park
June 11, 2012 By 1 Comment
Even as they were driving to their job site on May 30, the cooperative employees knew they would be working for a community that really needed … [Read more...]
Minot area students tour PrairieWinds 1
June 7, 2012 By 1 Comment
The wind played along and blew good and strong for the group of Minot area high school students who visited the PrairieWinds 1 site south of Minot, … [Read more...]
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