Cooperative News
Highlighting the latest news and information from Minnesota's rural electric cooperatives
Dairyland Power Cooperative Names Brent Ridge as President and CEO
For more information, contact: Deb Mirasola at (608) 787-1378 La Crosse, WI— Dairyland Power Cooperative’s Board of Directors has named Brent Ridge as the organization’s next President and CEO. He...
Operation Round Up 2nd quarter donations focus on food programs
Jordan, Minn. - In light of challenging times, Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative’s Operation Round Up program has awarded the majority of its second quarter 2020 funds to 20 area food shelves...
Wright-Hennepin Donates $3,000 to Local Meal Programs
Rockford, MN — Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association (WH) recently donated $3,000 to two local meal programs: Metro Meals on Wheels and Wright County CommunityAction’s Frozen Meals...
Wright-Hennepin Members Donate More Than $28,000 to Local Organizations
Rockford, Minn. (May 11, 2020) — Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association (WH)members who participate in Operation Round Up (ORU) recently donated grants totaling $28,500 inApril. ORU has...
Major power supply changes to reduce costs to member-owner cooperatives
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...
Kandiyohi Power Cooperative Names Sonja Bogart Chief Executive Officer
Spicer, MN - Kandiyohi Power Cooperative (KPC) announced that its board of directors appointed Sonja Bogart as Chief Executive Officer. Bogart joined KPC on April 27th. KPC Board Chair Dale Anderson...