by Ryan Johnson | Oct 31, 2023 | Press Releases
New study reveals Minnesota electric cooperatives contribute nearly $20 billion to the state’s economy (MAPLE GROVE, MINN) – A newly released economic impact analysis reveals the substantial contributions electric cooperatives make to Minnesota’s economy....
by Ryan Johnson | Oct 23, 2023 | Member Co-op News
$20,250 awarded to local organizations by Lake Region Electric Cooperative PELICAN RAPIDS, MN—Funded by the contributions of Lake Region Electric Cooperative’s (LREC) generous members, the Operation Round Up (ORU) Board of Trustees recently awarded $20,250 to various...
by Ryan Johnson | Oct 20, 2023 | Press Releases
Minnesota coalition not included in $3.5 billion first round of grid resiliency funding On Wednesday, the Biden Administration announced the recipients of more than $3.5 billion in funding to improve the nation’s electric grid as part of the federal Grid Resilience...
by Ryan Johnson | Oct 18, 2023 | Member Co-op News
2023 Jay York Scholarships awarded The Jay A. York Scholarship was established in recognition of the first Minnesotan to head the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). Jay York was a prominent figure in rural electric cooperative issues for nearly...
by Ryan Johnson | Sep 11, 2023 | Member Co-op News
Sioux Valley Energy Provides Area Teachers with $5,000 in Classroom Grants Colman, S.D. – Teachers often purchase classroom supplies on their own. To help offset some of those costs, Sioux Valley Energy recently awarded 10 area teachers a $500 C.L.A.S.S. (Cooperative...