by Ryan Johnson | Aug 2, 2023 | Member Co-op News
CO-OP’S OPERATION ROUND UP® PROGRAM ACHIEVES $3 MILLION MILESTONE Melrose, Minn. – Funded by the generous contributions of member-consumers of Steans Electric Association, the Cooperative’s Operation Round Up® (ORU) program awarded its three millionth dollar in July....
by Ryan Johnson | Jul 25, 2023 | Member Co-op News, Press Releases
Minnesota Rural Electric Association Charity Golf Tournament raises record amount for Minnesota burn centers The Minnesota Rural Electric Association Burn Center Golf Tournament raised a record-setting $62,823 for Minnesota’s three specialty burn centers. The charity...
by Ryan Johnson | Jul 13, 2023 | Member Co-op News
WRIGHT-HENNEPIN MEMBERS DONATE $35,500 TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS Rockford, Minn. (July 13, 2023) — Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association (WH) members who participate in Operation Round Up (ORU) recently donated grants totaling $35,500 in June. ORU has awarded...
by Ryan Johnson | Jul 6, 2023 | Member Co-op News
Minnesota awards state broadband grant to Federated Rural Electric/Broadband to serve rural Jackson County (Jackson, MN) — Yesterday the Minnesota Employment and Economic Development Office of Broadband Development notified Federated Rural Electric/Broadband, Jackson,...
by Joe Miller | May 19, 2023 | Member Co-op News, Press Releases
Forum highlights energy issues in Minnesota Darrick Moe, MREA, discussed the transition to meet the new 100% carbon free bill recently passed in Minnesota. Lake Region CEO Tim Thompson welcomed members and encouraged their involvement in their electric cooperative...
by | Jan 5, 2023 | Podcast
Beneficial Electrification – what is it and why is it important to Minnesota’s energy future? Gary Connett, chair, Beneficial Electrification League, Jamie Fitzke, director of legislative affairs for the Center of Energy and Environment, and Tim Sullivan, CEO of...