Basin Electric Power Cooperative
- Utilities
- Energy Services
- Trade Association/Non-Profit
![](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/members/9633/1700025/MemPageHeader_Basin%20Electric%20Power%20Cooperative%20JPEG%204.8.21.jpg)
-
About
Basin Electric is a consumer-owned, regional cooperative that generates and transmits electricity to 141 member rural electric systems and 3 million consumers in CO, IA, MN, MT, NE, NM, ND, SD and WY.
-
Highlights
- A not-for-profit generation and transmission cooperative incorporated in 1961 to provide supplemental power to a consort
- Diverse energy portfolio: coal, gas, oil, distributed, and renewable energy, including wind power
- Consumer owned by 141 member cooperative systems
- Serves 3 million electric consumers
- Members' service territories comprise 550,000 square miles in nine states
-