Frac Sand Initiatives
The Midwest is in the midst of a sand rush fueled by nationwide demand for fine Silica Sand. Silica sand, also known as Frac Sand, is used in 90 percent of natural gas wells in the United States. Let us service your mining needs with our team of frac sand specialists. Werner Electric has the people and product you need to support all aspects of your sand venture.
We have a team of specialist to assist our frac sand customers. This team includes Werner Electric Account Manager, Lou Bredemus, who is leading this initiative. Lou has been in the Electric Distribution business for over 39 years.
Contact Lou Bredemus to set up a time to meet with Werner Electric and your electrical engineer to discuss your project. Lou's contact information is in the right column of this page.
Frac Sand Projects
The following is a list of current and past projects we have worked on using AB PLC / MCC / VFD control products, Eaton switchgear, lighting and other general electrical products:
- LaGesse Mine in Bloomer, WI
- Chippewa Falls Sand Plant in Chippewa Falls, WI
- Hi-Crush Wet Plant in Black River Falls, WI
- Winnbay Wet Plant in Blair, WI
Frac Sand Electrical Products
Control Solutions
Power & Distribution
Lighting
Ballasts
Exit & Emergency
Explosion Proof
Fixtures
Hazardous Location
Lamps
Lighting Controls
Why choose Werner Electric for your Frac Sand Project?
Our company, Werner Electric is located in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Suburb of Cottage Grove, MN and we pride ourselves in providing our customers with premier products including Rockwell AB and Eaton Cutler Hammer. Werner also has several value-added services, all with our commitment to excellence directed to customer engineering assistance and project management. We are most proud of earning the Hormel Electrical Supplier Spirit of Excellence Award ten years running now. It is a true testament to that we are committed to our customers and make point to exceed expectations.
We have a rich history of Electrical Distribution in Minnesota and Western Wisconsin where from our humble beginnings in downtown Minneapolis in 1920, we have grown our capabilities and resources to currently include over 220 employees in 7 branch locations spanning Minnesota and Western Wisconsin.
We distribute over 400 of the industry’s leading lines to a wide array of MRO accounts, OEM accounts, commercial and industrial business and electrical contractors throughout the states of Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. Werner is a big company, with a small company feel. We pride ourselves on business integrity, support, and excellent customer service every day. Our #1 goal is to become our customers’ competitive advantage and provide a place where our people work, stay and achieve their potential.



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