Top Basin Electric stories of 2020

As we're getting ready to ring in 2021, we thought it would be fun to take a look at some of our popular posts and stories of 2020. Get your popcorn …

Basin Electric helps 28 organizations fill hungry bellies during the holidays

We often think of the holidays as the most wonderful time of the year, but for some it’s a challenging time of trying to make ends meet. With COVID-19 …

Honoring our veterans despite COVID-19 restrictions

Mark Scheele, Basin Electric chief pilot, is the deputy commander of the Bismarck Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol. For 11 years, the squadron has …

Wyoming CarbonSAFE to determine whether carbon dioxide can be stored underground near Dry Fork Station

Dirt work started March 31, 2019, to prepare a site near Dry Fork Station for geologic testing for the Wyoming CarbonSAFE project. They call it …

A day in the life of Basin Electric Alarm Monitor/Service Dispatcher

From a distance, Donavon Dick watched as a bouquet of pheasants rutted and scratched in a field near Sidney, Nebraska. In a blink, the serene scene …

Measuring the value of cooperative membership

Each of Basin Electric’s 140 members spanning nine states joined the cooperative for a different reason. For some, it’s the value of …