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Membership Listing

Basin Electric serves members in nine states: Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. The regional areas are divided into 11 membership districts whose directors serve on the Basin Electric Board.

Basin Electric Member Systems

District 1

East River Electric Power Cooperative - Madison, SD

• Agralite Electric Cooperative - Benson, MN
• Bon Homme Yankton Electric Association - Tabor, SD
• Central Electric Cooperative
• Charles Mix Electric Association - Lake Andes, SD
• City of Elk Point - Elk Point, SD
• Clay-Union Electric Corporation - Vermillion, SD
• Codington-Clark Electric Cooperative - Watertown, SD
• Dakota Energy Cooperative - Huron, SD
• Douglas Electric Cooperative - Armour, SD
• FEM Electric Association - Ipswich, SD
• H-D Electric Cooperative - Clear Lake, SD
• Kingsbury Electric Cooperative - DeSmet, SD
• Lake Region Electric Association - Webster, SD
• Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative - Tyler, MN
• Meeker Cooperative Light & Power Association - Litchfield, MN
• Northern Electric Cooperative - Bath, SD
• Oahe Electric Cooperative - Blunt, SD
• Redwood Electric Cooperative - Clemens, MN
• Renville-Sibley Cooperative Power Association - Danube, MN
• Sioux Valley Energy - Colman, SD
• South Central Electric Association - St. James, MN
• Southeastern Electric Cooperative - Marion, SD
• Traverse Electric Cooperative - Wheaton, MN
• Union County Electric Cooperative - Elk Point, SD
• Whetstone Valley Electric Cooperative - Milbank, SD

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District 2

L & O Power Cooperative - Rock Rapids, IA

• Federated Rural Electric Association - Jackson, MN
• Lyon Rural Electric Cooperative - Rock Rapids, IA
• Osceola Electric Cooperative - Sibley, IA
• Sioux Valley Energy - Colman, SD

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District 3

Central Power Electric Cooperative - Minot, ND

• Capital Electric Cooperative - Bismarck, ND
• Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative - Milnor, ND
• McLean Electric Cooperative - Garrison, ND
• North Central Electric Cooperative - Bottineau, ND
• Northern Plains Electric Cooperative - Carrington, ND
• Verendrye Electric Cooperative - Velva, ND

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District 4

Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative - LeMars, IA

• Harrison County Rural Electric Cooperative - Woodbine, IA
• Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative - Estherville, IA
• Nishnabotna Valley Rural Electric Cooperative - Harlan, IA
• North West Rural Electric Cooperative - Orange City, IA
• Western Iowa Municipal Electric Association - Manning,  IA
• Western Iowa Power Cooperative
• Woodbury County Rural Electric Cooperative - Moville, IA

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District 5

Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association - Denver, CO

• Big Horn Rural Electric Company - Basin, WY
• Carbon Power & Light - Saratoga, WY
• Central New Mexico Electric Cooperative - Mountainair, NM
• Chimney Rock Public Power District - Bayard, NE
• Columbus Electric Cooperative - Deming, NM
• Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. - Grants & Gallup, NM
• Delta-Montrose Electric Association - Delta, CO
• Empire Electric Association - Cortez, CO
• Garland Light & Power Company - Powell, WY
• Gunnison County Electric Association - Gunnison, CO
• High Plains Power Inc. - Thermopolis and Riverton, WY
• High West Energy - Pine Bluffs, WY
• Highline Electric Association - Holyoke, CO
• Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative - Hernandez, NM
• K. C. Electric Association - Hugo, CO
• Kit Carson Electric Cooperative - Taos, NM
• La Plata Electric Association - Durango, CO
• Midwest Electric Cooperative Corporation - Grant, NE
• Morgan County Rural Electric Association - Fort Morgan, CO
• Mountain Parks Electric - Granby, CO
• Mountain View Electric Association - Limon, CO
• Niobrara Electric Association - Lusk, WY
• Northern Rio Arriba Electric Cooperative - Chama, NM
• Northwest Rural Public Power District - Hay Springs, NE
• Otero County Electric Cooperative - Cloudcroft, NM
• Panhandle Rural Electric Membership Association - Alliance, NE
• Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association - Fort Collins, CO
• Roosevelt Public Power District - Mitchell, NE
• San Isabel Electric Association - Pueblo, CO
• San Luis Valley Rural Electric Cooperative - Monte Vista, CO
• San Miguel Power Association - Nucla, CO
• Sangre De Cristo Electric Association - Buena Vista, CO
• Sierra Electric Cooperative Inc. - Elephant Butte, NM
• Socorro Electric Cooperative - Socorro, NM
• Southeast Colorado Power Association - La Junta, CO
• Southwestern Electric Cooperative - Clayton, NM
• Springer Electric Cooperative - Springer, NM
• United Power - Inc. - Brighton, CO
• Wheat Belt Public Power District - Sidney, NE
• Wheatland Rural Electric Association - Wheatland, WY
• White River Electric Association - Meeker, CO
• Wyrulec Company - Lingle, WY
• Y-W Electric Association - Akron, CO

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District 6

Central Montana Electric Power Cooperative - Great Falls, MT.

• Big Flat Electric Cooperative - Malta, MT
• Hill County Electric Cooperative - Havre, MT
• Marias River Electric Cooperative - Shelby, MT
• NorVal Electric Cooperative - Glasgow, MT and Opheim, MT
• Park Electric Cooperative - Livingston, MT
• Sun River Electric Cooperative - Fairfield, MT
• Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative - Huntley, MT

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District 7

Rushmore Electric Power Cooperative - Rapid City, SD

• Black Hills Electric Cooperative - Custer, SD
• Butte Electric Cooperative - Newell, SD
• Cam Wal Electric Cooperative - Selby, SD
• Cherry-Todd Electric Cooperative - Mission, SD
• Lacreek Electric Association - Martin, SD
• Moreau-Grand Electric Cooperative - Timber Lake, SD
• West Central Electric Cooperative - Murdo, SD
• West River Electric Association - Wall, SD

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District 8

Upper Missouri Generation and Transmission Electric Cooperative - Sidney, MT

• Burke-Divide Electric Cooperative - Columbus, ND
• Goldenwest Electric Cooperative - Wibaux, MT
• Lower Yellowstone Rural Electric Association - Sidney, MT
• McCone Electric Cooperative - Circle, MT
• McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City, ND
• Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative - Williston, ND
• Roughrider Electric Cooperative - Hazen, ND
• Sheridan Electric Cooperative - Medicine Lake, MT
• Slope Electric Cooperative - New England, ND
• Southeast Electric Cooperative - Ekalaka, MT

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District 9

Basin Electric serves the District 9 member cooperatives directly.

• Crow Wing Power - Brainerd, MN
• Grand Electric Cooperative - Bison, SD
• KEM Electric Cooperative - Linton, ND
• Minnesota Valley Cooperative Light & Power Association - Montevideo, MN
• Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative - Jordan, MN
• Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative - Flasher, ND
• Rosebud Electric Cooperative - Gregory, SD
• Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association - Rockford, MN

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Class D Members

• Flathead Electric Cooperative - Kalispell & Libby, MT

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District 10

Powder River Energy Corporation - Sundance, WY

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District 11

Corn Belt Power Cooperative - Humboldt, IA

• Boone Valley Electric Cooperative - Renwick, IA
• Butler County REC - Allison, IA
• Calhoun County REC - Rockwell City, IA
• Franklin REC - Hampton, IA
• Grundy County REC - Grundy County, IA
• Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative - Estherville, IA
• Midland Power Cooperative - Jefferson, IA
• Prairie Energy Cooperative - Clarion, IA
• Raccoon Valley Electric Cooperative - Glidden, IA

• North Iowa Municipal Electric Cooperative Association - Humboldt, IA