Andy Buntrock, vice president of Strategic Planning and Communications at Basin Electric Power Cooperative / Courtesy Basin Electric Power Co-opOur mission remains consistent: Provide reliable power, maintain affordable rates for our members, and operate in a safe and environmentally responsible manner. Andrew Sorbo, senior vice president of Power Supply with Minnkota Power Cooperative / Courtesy Minnkota Power Co-opSenger, MDU Utilities: Utilities today are being asked to do more than ever. Grindberg, Xcel Energy: Several technologies have the potential to transform the energy industry in the coming years, particularly as electricity demand continues to grow. / Courtesy Ottertail Power Co.We address that uncertainty through long-term planning — evaluating multiple future scenarios and maintaining a diverse mix of energy resources. / Courtesy Minnkota Power CooperativeLooking ahead, what skills and experiences will be most valuable for the next generation of energy industry professionals?