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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · MDU Resources Group (MDU)

MDU Resources to buy 49% stake in Badger Wind project for $294.0 million

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 m&a Written later

Montana-Dakota Utilities, a subsidiary of MDU Resources, agreed on February 13, 2025 to buy a 49% ownership interest in the Badger Wind project in North Dakota for $294.0 million in cash. The deal is subject to closing conditions including regulatory approvals, and the company also adopted amended bylaws that update director nomination procedures.

Key points

  • Purchase price of $294.0 million in cash for a 49% interest, representing 122.5 megawatts of the project's approximately 250 megawatts
  • Purchase agreement signed February 13, 2025 with Badger Wind, LLC, a subsidiary of Orsted Onshore North America, LLC; closing is subject to conditions including HSR waiting period expiration and the North Dakota Public Service Commission ap
  • Either party may terminate if the closing has not occurred by December 1, 2026, or if construction costs exceed thresholds of $496.4 million or $509.4 million as set out in the agreement
  • Board approved amended and restated bylaws effective February 13, 2025, updating director nomination and proposal procedures

The filing

CompanyMDU Resources Group (MDU)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 14, 2025, 4:36 PM ET
Accession number0000067716-25-000012

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement5.03 Bylaw / Charter Amendment7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:01 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 14, 2025.

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