by | Nov 11, 2021 | Weatherization
Electric cooperatives prioritize reliable and affordable electricity with fuel diversity (MAPLE GROVE, MINN.) – Minnesotans are no strangers to below-freezing temperatures. As concerns about high heating bills and grid reliability in harsh weather mount,...
by | Sep 21, 2021 | Member Co-op News, Uncategorized
From beneficial electrification to diversifying power generation sources, the energy industry is facing extraordinary change. Minnesota’s electric cooperatives are proactively engaging in solutions for long-term grid reliability and affordability amid the transition....
by | Sep 9, 2021 | Member Co-op News
Mike Bull is joining the Minnesota Rural Electric Association (MREA) as Director of Policy and Regulatory Affairs from the Center for Energy and Environment (CEE), where he developed, evaluated, and communicated effective clean energy policies. “Mike is an...
by | May 26, 2021 | Member Co-op News
On May 25, Governor Walz signed into law the Energy Conservation & Optimization (ECO) Act. This landmark bipartisan energy legislation will strengthen Minnesota’s energy conservation efforts, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and offer consumers more opportunities...
by | May 19, 2021 | Member Co-op News
Bill will reduce consumers’ total energy bills and provide better tools for reducing emissions (MAPLE GROVE, MINN.) – The Energy Conservation and Optimization (ECO) Act, a bill many years in the making, passed the legislature Monday with a decisive bipartisan vote of...
by | Apr 29, 2021 | Member Co-op News
Electric cooperative leaders outline needed financing reform and statewide broadband access (MAPLE GROVE, MINN) – About 50 leaders from Minnesota’s electric cooperatives recently participated in virtual meetings with the state’s congressional delegation to outline...