Reliable and affordable
Basin Electric takes the long view. We invest in power and infrastructure to ensure cost-effective, reliable service for generations.
Basin Electric Power Cooperative is a not-for-profit generation and transmission cooperative owned by 140 member cooperative systems across nine states serving 3 million consumers. We pursue a smart and affordable energy strategy, and take advantage of the benefits of renewables while maintaining baseload that ensures the reliability our members expect.
Basin Electric takes the long view. We invest in power and infrastructure to ensure cost-effective, reliable service for generations.
Basin Electric takes a responsible approach through an all-of-the-above energy strategy. That's how we manage risk for our growing membership.
Basin Electric takes advantage of the benefits of renewables while maintaining baseload that ensures the reliability our members expect.
Basin Electric employs over 1,800 people at facilities in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Nebraska, and Wyoming. We are a diverse workforce consisting of shift workers, engineers, administrative staff and maintenance professionals who keep our facilities running.
We are a safe, environmentally responsible cooperative that provides reliable, affordable power, products, and services to sustain the quality of life for our member-owners across rural America.
COMMUNITY: Serving our neighbors.
INTEGRITY: Doing the right thing. Always.
RELIABILITY: Keeping the lights on.
TEAMWORK: Working together for the success of our members.
SAFETY: Driving our culture.
ADAPTABILITY: Supporting our members, today and into the future.
Communication and transparency are key to the cooperative business model. We report on Basin Electric's decisions and directions through our News Center. You will find news releases, stories that appear in our weekly newsletter, features from our quarterly magazine, and more.
Basin Electric wants all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. If you are an applicant with a disability who is unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or who needs other assistance or accommodations, please contact us at 701-223-0441. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed or provide your contact information, and a Basin Electric Human Resources representative will contact you. Basin Electric is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer regarding race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and veterans status.