by Ryan Johnson | Jan 4, 2024 | MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters
Powering Economic Development in Communities Nationwide For nearly a century, electric cooperatives have been essential to the economic vitality and overall quality of life in communities nationwide. America’s electric cooperatives made modern living in rural...
by Ryan Johnson | Apr 5, 2023 | MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters, Press Releases
BECKER, MN – On Tuesday, Minnesota Rural Electric Association (MREA) CEO Darrick Moe participated in a roundtable energy discussion hosted by Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Delano) on the urgent need for environmental permitting reform. MREA CEO Darrick Moe released the following...
by | Sep 15, 2020 | MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters
FARMINGTON, Minn. (Sept. 14, 2020) — Suståne Natural Fertilizer, a leading manufacturer-exporter of renewable, organic and natural slow release fertilizers and plant/soil amendments, announced today that its Cannon Falls facilities’ electricity requirements are now...
by | Jul 13, 2020 | MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters
By Gary A. Swanson | 07/10/2020 Originally published in MINNPOST When our state Legislature adjourned from a special session nearly a month ago, lawmakers again left several important issues unresolved, from police reform to COVID-19 relief funds to energy use....
by | Jul 9, 2020 | MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters
Bipartisan Legislation Would Make it Possible for Rural Electric Cooperatives and Telecom Providers to Refinance Rural Utilities Service Debt Contact:Molly Morrissey (Smith), 202-224-9857Kami Capener (Hoeven), 202-224-2551Sara Lasure (Boozman), 202-224-4843Hannah...
by | May 7, 2020 | Member Co-op News, MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters
Great River Energy plans to replace coal with low cost renewables and market energy purchases Maple Grove, Minn. ( May 7, 2020) – Great River Energy announced plans today to transform its portfolio of power supply resources in the coming years, significantly...
