Communication Services
| The Onvoy Network | Maintains a physically redundant OC-48 fiber ring routing from Grand Forks and Fargo through Minneapolis. |
| Dakota Carrier Network (DCN) | Provides fiber running west from Grand Forks through Bismarck and back to Fargo, providing alternate routes and ensuring fully-redundant, non-interrupted service. |
| Qwest Communications | Provides DS3 alternate self-healing routes of fully redundant protection for local loop service and central office connectivity. |
| Midcontinent Communications | Digital cable, citywide build-out and two-way broadband services. |
| Grand Forks Wireless | Currently provides home and small business with high-speed, fixed/wireless hybrid data services. |
| Polar Communications |
The Energy Information Administration 2010 report shows the average retail and commercial prices for electricity in North Dakota are some of the lowest in the nation.
| Xcel Energy | Electricity and natural gas energy company offering energy related products and services to 3.4 million electricity customers and 1.9 million natural gas customers. |
| Nodak Electric Cooperative | Public utility cooperative based in Grand Forks serving as the electric distribution utility in a portion of northeast North Dakota. Nodak provides power to over 13,000 customers. |
| Minnkota Power Cooperative | Regional generation and transmission cooperative that provides electricity to cooperatives located in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota. |
Specific rates based on a company's actual usage are quoted directly to the customer. Similarly, electric rates are determined on usage and customer-by-customer basis.
| City of Grand Forks | Provides water, sewer and waste removal. Rates are established by usage. |