by Ryan Johnson | Apr 21, 2026 | Press Releases
Minnesota Rural Electric Association Hosts Open House for New Headquarters The Minnesota Rural Electric Association welcomed members, community leaders and partners Tuesday, April 21, for an open house celebrating the association’s new headquarters in Maple Grove. The...
by Ryan Johnson | Mar 23, 2026 | Press Releases
Coalition urges repeal of nuclear moratorium to meet 2040 carbon-free goal “We have just 14 years now, under the 2040 bill to build a carbon-free power grid, yet at the same time, be sure that it provides reliable power under all weather conditions and at all times of...
by Ryan Johnson | Feb 4, 2026 | Press Releases
New Report Shows Minnesota’s Electric Grid at High Risk of Future Power Shortages A recent assessment by the organization responsible for monitoring the reliability of North America’s electric grid warns of potential electricity shortfalls in Minnesota’s region in the...
by Ryan Johnson | Jan 23, 2026 | Press Releases
Minnesota electric cooperative send lineworkers to Virginia to restore power after severe ice storm [Maple Grove, Minn.] — Sixty lineworkers from 19 Minnesota electric cooperatives are heading to Virginia to assist Rappahannock Electric Cooperative with possible...
by Ryan Johnson | Dec 9, 2025 | Advocacy
A Growing Momentum for Nuclear Energy In 2023, the state of Minnesota passed legislation that all electricity used in the state would come from 100% carbon free resources by 2040. As the state takes strides toward meeting this ambitious carbon-free goal, we are seeing...
