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Fact Sheets
Download up-to-date fact sheets about the following topics:
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Cap and Trade
Cap and Trade (PDF)
Cap and trade is a policy tool to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. It includes four main elements: a cap, allowances, a trading system and offsets.
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Climate change
Basin Electric supports reasonable climate change legislation (PDF)
Basin Electric is actively working to increase conservation and efficiency by doing our part to capture and contain CO2 emissions, and diversifying power generation in cleaner ways.
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Commitment to Community (PDF)
Basin Electric gives back to the communities by extending a helping hand by donating their time throughout the community, holding charity events such as St. Baldricks, Amber's Dream, Norsk Hostfest and offers many different scholarship opportunities to its members and employees.
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Environmental
Environmental Commitment, Conservation & Efficiency (PDF)Basin Electric and its membership support a clean environment and recognizes the need to use energy more efficiently to hold down the cost of producing additional energy and to conserve our natural resources.
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Great Plains Synfuels Plant (PDF)
Basin Electric, through its for-profit subsidiary, Dakota Gasification Company, owns and operates the Great Plains Synfuels Plant $2.1-billion dollar plant that began operation in 1984. Located five miles northwest of Beulah, ND, the Synfuels Plant has been owned and operated by Dakota Gas since 1988.
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Basin Electric's resolution for green and renewable resources (PDF)
Basin Electric's membership passed a resolution in 2005, setting a goal to obtain green and renewable resources equal to 10 percent of the megawatt capacity needed to meet its member demand by 2010, they are on track to exceed their goal.
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1717 East Interstate Avenue
Bismarck, ND 58503-0564 USA
Phone: 701.223.0441
