2012 Basin Electric annual report to be distributed

Annual Report Cover

It's vibrant with bold blocks of color; it's got impact with full page photos and infographics; and it tells the story of Basin Electric's 51st year … [Read more...]

Basin Electric helps new employees with housing in the Williston Basin

Bryan Keller, Basin

Food, water and shelter are basic human needs. For people living and working in the Williston Basin, the hardest of those to come by might be … [Read more...]

Basin Electric faces challenges with acquiring easements

easement blog post andrea blowers 2-13

To keep up with the booming oil growth in western North Dakota additional transmission lines need to be constructed to improve system reliability. … [Read more...]

Top 11 stories of 2012 at Basin Electric: Live Wire

On Friday, you saw the top 9 Basin Electric videos of 2012. Here are the top 11 viewed blog posts as tabulated by Wordpress, our blogging … [Read more...]

Top 9 Basin Electric videos in 2012

Here are Basin Electric’s top 9 videos this year, as counted by YouTube. We started a new YouTube channel in 2011. You can still find Basin … [Read more...]

PF12 study validates Basin Electric oil growth forecast

KLJ load forecast press conference

Kadrmas, Lee and Jackson (KLJ) released its study, PF12, on Tuesday outlining Williston Basin growth over the next 20 years. PF12 stands for power … [Read more...]

Deer Creek Station dedication tomorrow

Deer Creek Station dedication

You're invited to join us in celebrating the completion of a power plant that co-ops built: the Deer Creek Station. The dedication ceremony will take … [Read more...]

Basin Electric tour program recruits an employee years later

Cameron Fleck, BEPC apprentice communications technician.

He looked into a power plant boiler. Stood on a 17th floor observation deck. Watched a 300-ton coal truck dump its load in 15 seconds. Cameron Fleck … [Read more...]

How Basin Electric is meeting the need for power in the Bakken

Meeting the Bakken need

When Jay Lundstrom, Basin Electric senior forecast analyst, started his load forecast presentation to the Basin Electric board of directors in April, … [Read more...]

First dirt is scraped at Pioneer Generation Station construction site

Pioneer Generation Station

At 8:30 a.m. on June 5, the first scraper and dozer began moving dirt at the Pioneer Generation Station construction site. That means … [Read more...]

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