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Wind Power -- for and by Small, Ordinary People
Sunday I spent the entire day reading. For hours and hours I absorbed myself in The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, co-written by William Kamkwamba, the proponent of the tale, and Bryan Mealer. I was dra...
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Purchasing Power: What is it and how to use it to your advantage
The definition of purchasing power is as follows: 1. General: Extent to which a person, firm, or group has available funds to make purchases. 2. Economics: (1) Money and credit available for spending...
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Helpful benefit, encouraging cancer news buoy EGF's Helen Garcia
Even though she felt quite worn out following surgery in Illinois Sept. 6 to remove a cancerous lump from her left breast, Helen Garcia says these are decidedly feel good days for her. A Sept. 8 bene...
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Getting you to Buy
I recently read the book, The Power of Habit, Why We do what we do in life and business. Part of the book is about how advertisers promote products to make consumers think they need to buy them. Som...
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THE POWER OF “POWER OF ATTORNEY”
Anyone who has experienced a family member or friend in a health crisis knows the potential emotional and financial challenges that can occur. One of the best gifts we can give our loved ones and ours...
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Safety concerns about wind power

The Air Force and officials at the University of North Dakota’s aviation school are concerned about possible wind power development in the region. Wind towers can interfere with radar. The Grand Forks Air Force Base expects to host increasing numbers of drone aircraft. UND is starting a drone training program at the base, and aviation students fly out of the Grand Forks city airport.

June 25, 2010

Startup delay: Economy pushes opening of GRE plant operations to 2012

A slow economy and a lagging demand for electricity will delay the start of operations at the Great River Energy plant at Spiritwood, according to Rick Lancaster, vice president for generation for GRE. “There are a couple of reasons for this,” he said. “The slowdown in the market due to the recession means that prices and demand are down and, because we are a cooperative, we charge rates based on assets in service and by delaying the operations we can give our rate payers a break.”

By Keith Norman , May 28, 2010

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Missouri River study begins

A lengthy review of how the Missouri River system is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be done with a backdrop of politics, special interests — and low confidence in the corps. The $25 million, five-year study was authorized by Congress to determine whether changes need to be made in the 1944 law that sets eight purposes for the dams, reservoirs and lower free-flowing river: flood control, navigation, hydropower, irrigation, water supply, recreation, water quality, and fish and wildlife.

By By Wayne Ortman, The Associated Press , May 24, 2010

Vandalism suspected in Wahpeton power outages

Police suspect vandalism in two power outages that affected much of Wahpeton and part of the neighboring Minnesota city of Breckenridge.

May 12, 2010

Paying for Big Stone II: MDU and Otter Tail Power want customers to absorb costs for abandoned project

North Dakota electric customers may have to pay $14.5 million over three years to cover two utilities’ development costs for an abandoned power plant project, regulatory filings show. The proposals, which North Dakota’s Public Service Commission will consider next week, will cost Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. residential customers about $19 annually, the filings say. Otter Tail Power Co. customers will pay almost $7.50 more each year.

By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , April 27, 2010

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N.D. power outages down to about 60

Power outages in North Dakota caused by an Easter weekend snow storm are down to about 60. Officials with the hard-hit Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative said about 400 linemen have been working up to 16 hours a day to repair damage to electrical poles and lines.

April 21, 2010

New Basin Electric line operational

Bismarck-based Basin Electric Power Cooperative says its new $40 million transmission line in southwestern North Dakota is operational. The 230-kilovolt line runs between substations near Belfield and Rhame, a distance of 74 miles.

April 19, 2010

N.D. power outages prompt tax filing relief

North Dakota residents affected by power outages caused by the Easter weekend snow storm might be eligible for some relief if they are late filing their state or federal taxes.

April 15, 2010

N.D. households get food help after power outages

North Dakota's Department of Human Services says nearly 200 low-income households received help after losing food during power outages caused by the Easter weekend snow storm.

April 15, 2010

About 600 still without power

Three rural electric cooperatives in southwest and central North Dakota that have been working to restore electricity since a Good Friday snow storm say about 600 people remain without power.

April 14, 2010

N.D. seeks help for ranchers with power outages

North Dakota is seeking federal help for ranchers affected by power outages from the Good Friday snow storm.

April 12, 2010

N.D. power outages down to about 2,000

The number of people in southwest and central North Dakota who remain without power after a Good Friday snow storm has been reduced to about 2,000.

April 09, 2010

Hoeven might seek another disaster declaration

Hoeven might seek another disaster declaration Gov. John Hoeven said Tuesday that he is considering seeking a federal disaster declaration to help communities recover after last week’s sudden and powerful snowstorm. The heavy snow toppled thousands of power poles in southwest and central North Dakota, downing hundreds of miles of electrical lines and leaving thousands in the dark.

April 07, 2010

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Work to restore power continues

North Dakota utilities continue working to restore power to customers who lost electricity after last weekend’s snow storm that knocked down power lines. The state Department of Homeland Security said about 3,600 utility customers remained without power Monday afternoon, primarily in south central North Dakota.

April 06, 2010

UPDATE: Power restoration crews continue work in N.D.

Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative says about 170 linemen from across North Dakota and from other states were brought in for power restoration work throughout south central North Dakota on Monday.

April 05, 2010

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