Lignite Energy Council recently published a feature on Antelope Valley Station. Following is an excerpt of the article. Antelope Valley Station, … [Read more...]
Dry Fork Station plant engineer part of WY coal delegation to Japan
May 12, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Bamboo shoots, jellyfish, ice cream topped with squid ink – the traditional Japanese cuisine was a little outside Dennis Thorfinnson’s comfort … [Read more...]
Montana Limestone helps neighbor after devastating house fire
May 10, 2017 by Leave a Comment
During the day, there are about three dozen people walking around the community of Warren, MT, but at night, there is a lone soul who lives … [Read more...]
Dry Fork Station cap appears in Antarctica
February 13, 2017 by Leave a Comment
A piece of Dry Fork Station made its way to the South Pole earlier this year. Bob Berger, husband of former Wyoming Rep. Rosie Berger, wore his Dry … [Read more...]
Leland Olds Station plant manager featured by Lignite Energy Council
February 7, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Lignite Energy Council published a feature on Leland Olds Station Jan. 27. James Backus, the coal-based power plant's manager, was interviewed for a … [Read more...]
Bismarck State College students get look into energy industry at Basin Electric
February 2, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Basin Electric hosted students from Bismarck State College Jan. 30, who were here to get some real world insight into the energy industry. The … [Read more...]
Basin Electric Annual Meeting preconference polling turns presentation into conversation
November 9, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Most traditional Annual Meeting presentations are a one-way flow of information. Some crowd participation brought an interactive feel to an Annual … [Read more...]
Beetles take care of leafy spurge at Glenharold Mine
November 2, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Unseen to most of us, millions of little helpers are doing damage control on reclaimed coal mine land. Beetles are spread at the Glenharold Mine, a … [Read more...]
Reclaimed coal mine provides nourishment for bees
October 28, 2016 by 1 Comment
Backer Bees is one of three beekeepers who keep their bees at the Glenharold Mine, a reclaimed coal mine that used to supply coal to Leland Olds … [Read more...]
Wind generation among lowest cost options to meet members’ energy needs
September 13, 2016 by 1 Comment
The winds of change are blowing at Basin Electric. Electric cooperatives nationwide are navigating a rapidly-evolving energy landscape. At the … [Read more...]
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