Beiswanger wins national safety award

Beiswanger recieves award

Basin Electric’s Transmission System Maintenance safety coordinator, Lynn Beiswanger, was nominated and selected for the National Safety Council’s … [Read more...]

An introduction worth repeating…

Matthew Stoltz

Basin Electric's 2012 annual meeting Nov. 7-8 consisted mostly of business - but in the midst of that business, some fun was had. Check out video … [Read more...]

Panel presents on Bakken challenges and opportunities

Basin Electric Senior Forecast Analyst Jay Lundstrom speaks during a panel discussion on challenges and opportunities in serving the Bakken.

A panel of people well-acquainted with oil activity in the Williston Basin discussed challenges and opportunities that come with serving the … [Read more...]

Trampoline goes airborne, electric cooperative photo goes viral

Trampoline on transmission line

Though not common, flying trampolines aren't unheard of to employees of West River Electric Association, based in Wall, SD. For everyone else, … [Read more...]

Basin Electric employee reflects on Republican National Convention experience

Tyler Lindholm at Republican National Convention

Tyler Lindholm, lead substation electrician at Basin Electric’s Transmission System Maintenance shop in Gillette, WY, attended the Republican … [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...]

Basin Electric, PRECorp donate appliances to food pantry

Sundance Food Pantry

The Crook County Council of County Services was in great need of a new refrigerator and freezer. Tyler Lindholm, a substation electrician lead at … [Read more...]

Right of way agents secure the way for Basin Electric

The bridge over the Little Missouri River carries truck traffic to and from the Bakken oil field.

Watford City is the southern gateway to North Dakota's alternate universe, where the pace of life and scenery are forever changed by the Bakken oil … [Read more...]

One transformer’s incredible journey to Watford City

Transformer is lowered onto its new pad at Watford City.

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...]

Basin Electric employee featured by Daily Dakotan

Feeling isolated after being diagnosed with Hepatitis C, Lynn Beiswanger, safety coordinator for Basin Electric's Transmission System Maintenance, … [Read more...]

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