by Ryan Johnson | Oct 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Minnesota Electric Cooperatives Secure Over $22 Million in Broadband Grants Minnesota’s electric cooperatives have been awarded more than $22 million in Round 10 of the Border-to-Border Broadband Development Grant Program, administered by the Department of...
by Ryan Johnson | Oct 7, 2024 | Press Releases
Minnesota electric co-ops send lineworkers to aid power restoration after hurricane In a shining example of cooperative spirit at the start of Cooperative Month, 18 of Minnesota’s electric cooperatives sent 80 lineworkers to help restore power after Hurricane Helene...
by Ryan Johnson | Sep 18, 2024 | Advocacy
beat365中文官方网站’S ENERGY ISSUES SUMMIT TACKLES CHALLENGES OF ENERGY TRANSITION & INNOVATION The Minnesota Rural Electric Association (beat365中文官方网站) hosted its annual Energy Issues Summit on August 7-8 in Bloomington, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers and cooperative...
by Ryan Johnson | Sep 18, 2024 | Advocacy
Reforming Residential Solar Rates: Ensuring a Sustainable, Equitable and Modern Energy Future for Minnesota As new technologies and the transition to cleaner resources rapidly change our electric grid, some of Minnesota’s energy policies, including our antiquated net...
by Ryan Johnson | Sep 9, 2024 | Advocacy, Press Releases
New ERA Funding Statement The Minnesota Rural Electric Association (beat365中文官方网站) is a nonprofit trade association representing Minnesota’s electric cooperatives, which serve over 1.7 million people. Some member cooperatives have applied for New ERA funding to help cover...
by Ryan Johnson | Aug 12, 2024 | Press Releases
Inequity in costs from home solar systems discussed at Energy Issues Summit Minnesota’s net metering policy needs reform, energy experts said this week at the Minnesota Rural Electric Association’s (beat365中文官方网站) Energy Issues Summit, Aug. 7-8. The annual summit brings...
by Ryan Johnson | Aug 9, 2024 | Member Co-op News, Press Releases
Minnesota Rural Electric Association raises record amount for burn centers at golf benefit The 19th Annual Burn Center Golf Tournament, hosted by the Minnesota Rural Electric Association (beat365中文官方网站), raised a record-setting $64,606.30 for Minnesota’s three specialty burn...
by Joe Miller | Jul 1, 2024 | Advocacy
Cooperative lineworkers to help electrify Guatemalan villages The five Toyota four-wheel drive Hilux pickup trucks carried 14 lineworkers, four translators, tools and equipment for the job through the mountains in the rugged Guatemalan countryside to a local village....
by Jenny Glumack | Jul 1, 2024 | Advocacy
Legislative Wrap Up The 2024 legislative session adjourned in complete chaos at midnight on Sunday, May 19. Democrats, who control the House, Senate and Governor’s office, rushed to pass their legislative agenda before the constitutional deadline over Republican...
by Ryan Johnson | Jun 21, 2024 | Member Co-op News
Crow Wing Power Successfully Mitigates Network Breach Crow Wing Power and Crow Wing Power Credit Union wish to inform the public of a recent network security incident that was swiftly and effectively handled. On Sunday, June 2, the Department of Homeland Security,...
