Before starting an outdoor home improvement project, call 811 before you dig
FERGUS FALLS, MN – April 1, 2024 – I’ve dug here before … I’m sure it’s OK. Don’t trust your memory! Get fresh underground utility locates for every digging project. In observance of National Safe Digging Month in April, Great Plains Natural Gas wants to bring awareness to a simple process that will keep people […]
Customers Encouraged To Monitor Natural Gas Meter And Furnace Vent Areas
FERGUS FALLS, MINN. – January 12, 2024 – With the snow fall totals inching toward winter season records across Great Plains Natural Gas’ service territories, the company is encouraging customers to inspect their natural gas meter and furnace vent areas to make sure there is not a buildup of snow and ice. Customers are encouraged to […]
Natural Gas Prices Expected To Be About 30% Less Than Last Winter
FERGUS FALLS, MINN. – Oct. 4, 2023 – The sting of high natural gas prices to heat your home over the past two winters is expected to ease for the upcoming heating season, which runs November through March. Great Plains Natural Gas anticipates natural gas prices to be about 30% less than last winter. The […]
National 811 Day A Reminder To Always Contact 811 Before Digging
FERGUS FALLS, MINN. – August 10, 2022 – Great Plains Natural Gas hopes this date on the calendar, 8/11, will serve as a natural reminder for residents to contact 811 prior to any digging project to have underground utility lines marked. Every few minutes an underground utility line is damaged nationwide because someone decided to […]
Before Starting An Outdoor Home Improvement Project, Call 811 Before You Dig
FERGUS FALLS, MN – April 1, 2022 – In observance of National Safe Digging Month in April, Great Plains Natural Gas announced results from a recent national survey revealing that 49% of homeowners who plan to dig this year will put themselves and their communities at risk by digging without contacting 811 beforehand to learn […]
National 811 Day A Reminder To Always Call 811 Before Digging
FERGUS FALLS, MINN. – August 10, 2021 – Great Plains Natural Gas hopes this date on the calendar, 8/11, will serve as a natural reminder for residents to call 811 prior to any digging project to have underground utility lines marked. When calling 811, homeowners and contractors are connected to the local one call center, […]
North Dakota Natural Gas Price Increase Request
Montana-Dakota Utilities on Aug. 26, 2020, filed with the North Dakota Public Service Commission a natural gas price increase request of approximately $8.97 million in annual revenues. If approved, it would increase residential customers’ monthly bill by an average of about $6.26 per month. We understand that, considering Covid-19 and the hardships it has created, […]
MDU Resources Donates $500,000 to Support Pandemic Response Efforts
BISMARCK, N.D. — April 15, 2020 — MDU Resources Group, Inc. (NYSE: MDU) announced today that it is donating $500,000 to a variety of organizations to support coronavirus relief efforts, including $26,500 to charities in Minnesota. The donation comes from the MDU Resources Foundation, which is funded by stockholder monies, and is in addition to […]
Before Starting An Outdoor Home Improvement Project, Call 811 Before You Dig
FERGUS FALLS, MN – April 6, 2020 – In observance of National Safe Digging Month in April, Great Plains Natural Gas today announced results from a recent national survey. The results revealed that 36 percent of homeowners who plan to dig this year for projects like landscaping, installing a fence or mailbox, or building a […]
Great Plains Natural Gas Taking Actions To Help Customers, Maintain Reliable Service During Coronavirus Situation
FERGUS FALLS, MINN. – March 17, 2020 – As the situation with COVID-19 (coronavirus) continues to evolve, Great Plains Natural Gas’ priority is always the safety and health of our employees, our customers and the public. We know our customers look to us to provide safe and reliable natural gas service, which requires employees being […]
