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Basin Electric celebrates National Intern Day

Interns contribute to our workforce in countless ways. On July 25, our past and present interns reflected on their experiences at Basin Electric.

New plant leaders announced at Basin Electric

Two new plant managers have been announced for Dry Fork Station and Antelope Valley Station/Leland Olds Station.

Basin Electric wraps up 2024 summer internship program

As our summer interns head back to the classroom, they reflect on their experience working for Basin Electric.

Basin Electric, members discuss investing for the future at 2024 annual meeting

Basin Electric’s 2024 Annual Meeting of the membership was held on August 14 at the Bismarck Event Center in Bismarck, North Dakota. The meeting...

The International Peace Garden is grateful for local electric cooperative

The International Peace Garden and International Music Camp are grateful for their local electric cooperative that offers reliable electricity...

Dakota Gas and Antelope Valley Station celebrate 40 years of service

Dakota Gasification Company’s Great Plains Synfuels Plant and Antelope Valley Station are celebrating 40 years of operation.

Hydrogen: Basin Electric’s Horizons Committee does a deep dive

Basin Electric’s Horizons Committee, a cross-departmental team that’s tasked with monitoring and disseminating information on new and emerging...

Basin Electric unveils new AI policy

The Basin Electric Artificial Intelligence (AI) working group unveiled an AI policy on July 18 that outlines the cooperative’s principles and...

2024 Basin Electric Annual Meeting: know before you go

Before you attend Basin Electric’s 2024 Annual Meeting of the Membership Meeting on Aug. 13-14, here are a few helpful reminders.

Employees at Dakota Gas undergo training focused on safety and improvement

As summer rolls around, so do the annual training sessions at Basin Electric’s subsidiary Dakota Gasification Company. Two major trainings took...

How We Serve: Tax Team

By ensuring the financial health, compliance, and future success of Basin Electric, tax analysts are an essential asset to Basin Electric’s member...

Basin Electric’s largest substation will support membership growth

To meet the expected growth of the membership, construction of a new 19.5-acre substation is underway to replace the 345-kilovolt (kV) substation...

Construction update at Pioneer Generation Station Phase IV

Construction continues at Pioneer Generation Station Phase IV (PGSIV), Basin Electric’s largest generation project being built in North Dakota...

Registration open for the 2024 Basin Electric Annual Meeting

Registration is now open for the 2024 Basin Electric Annual Meeting of the Membership.

Southwest Power Pool interim study results positive for Pioneer Generation Station Phase IV

A recent interim study by Southwest Power Pool (SPP) showed positive results in evaluating Pioneer Generation Station Phase IV (PGSIV), meaning...

Temporary transformer utilized at Basin Electric's substation

The 345/230-kilovolt transformer at the Sidney, Nebraska substation, part of the Missouri Basin Power Project, has been deemed unrepairable.

Basin Electric's Distributed Generation provides key dispatchable value

As Basin Electric’s membership continues to grow, natural gas generation is proving it’s a critical piece of the cooperative’s all-of-the-above...

Investing For The Future: Member load forecasting

The member load forecast starts and ends with the members. Data is provided by them to produce a forecast result that is then reviewed and approved...

2024 Basin Electric Resolutions Committee meets

The Basin Electric Resolutions Committee, made up of representatives from each of Basin Electric's districts and a Basin Electric board member, had...

BASIN ELECTRIC'S 2024 SUMMER MEMBER MANAGERS CONFERENCE REGISTRATION OPEN

Registration is now open for Basin Electric's 2024 summer Member Managers Conference scheduled for July 24-26.

Keynote speaker announced for 2024 Basin Electric Annual Meeting

Alex Epstein will deliver the keynote address August 14 at Basin Electric’s 2024 Annual Meeting of the Membership.

Basin Electric board authorizes safety resolution

Basin Electric board of directors authorized a safety resolution at the June board meeting held in Gillette, Wyoming.

Basin Electric takes on maintenance of Stegall DC tie

In March, Basin Electric took on the maintenance of the DC tie in Stegall, a first for Basin Electric.

Severson attends White House Summit on Modernizing the Power Grid

The White House Summit on Modernizing the Power Grid was held in Washington, D.C., on May 28.

Dakota Gas team goes the extra mile to keep employees safe

Safety and teamwork are two values of Basin Electric, which is why the Dakota Gas fire/rescue team attended an advanced training program.

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