The combined electric generating capacity of the units is 3,304 megawatts. All our power is transmitted to us through Rushmore Electric Power Cooperative, a jointly-owed generation and transmission cooperative based in Rapid City, South Dakota. Thanks to deliberate planning and careful management, Basin Electric and Rushmore Electric ensure West Central Electric members a reliable, economical supply of energy - now and in the future. West Central Electric s commitment to you is to provide the most reliable power supply at the most economical cost. Key to this strategy is a redundancy of facilities and ability to offer fast, efficient service from a variety of sources.
Electric service is provided by many distribution circuits within our service area.
Each circuit is designed to tie with other circuits so, should the need arise, power is available from an adjoining circuit. We offer electric service at a variety of standard voltages, both single phase and three phase, to meet the requirements of your project. We are closed in observance of New Year s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and the following Friday, and Christmas Day. You may call anytime to report an outage or emergency.