The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent screeching brakes of the economy had widespread impact for several months in 2020, starting in March. There are … [Read more...]
What COVID-low commodity prices in 2020 meant for Basin Electric and its members
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Basin Electric member cooperative kicks off community solar project
August 23, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Crow Wing Power & Light, a Basin Electric Class A member headquartered in Brainerd, MN, is giving their member-owners the opportunity to invest in … [Read more...]
How electric cooperatives are helping the healers
February 5, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Two scenarios. Choose one: Your doctor decides getting an MRI is necessary. The hospital doesn’t have an MRI machine on site. They do have a … [Read more...]
Beautiful Christmas, even in a bucket truck
December 24, 2015 by Leave a Comment
You might see a Touchstone Energy® Cooperatives commercial running on your social media channels, be it Twitter or Facebook, or you might even see it … [Read more...]
Co-ops support cancer treatment facility in Marshall, MN
April 13, 2015 by Leave a Comment
According to The American Cancer Society, the southwest region of Minnesota is at the top of the list in the state for breast cancer mortality, and … [Read more...]
Cooperative employee fights MS with long-distance bike ride
April 8, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Jennifer Virnig will go pretty far to fight multiple sclerosis (MS) – 150 miles, to be exact. This will be her third year taking on the C.H. … [Read more...]
Are you part of a co-op? Some Minnesota lawmakers learn they are
March 31, 2015 by Leave a Comment
At the beginning of March, Cooperative Network held MN Co-op Day at the Capitol. Representatives from many different cooperatives gathered at the … [Read more...]
Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative celebrates 75 years
June 9, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Embracing Cooperative Values. That was the theme for the 75th anniversary, held June 4, of Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative, a Basin Electric Class C … [Read more...]
Agralite Electric Cooperative celebrates 75 years
June 6, 2014 by Leave a Comment
‘Tis not only electric cooperative annual meeting season, but also a big anniversary year for many Basin Electric member cooperatives. Many are … [Read more...]
A day in the life of … Wayne Peltier
April 15, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The Peltier household was built with a rare kind of determination, and the strength can be felt in the space between Wayne and Pat Peltier. They sit … [Read more...]
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