by Ryan Johnson | Jul 15, 2026 | Press Releases
Minnesota co-ops encourage conservation as MISO issues grid alert As Minnesota sees a stretch of 90+ degree temperatures that bring with it increasing electricity demand, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) has issued an alert asking consumers across...
by Ryan Johnson | Jul 14, 2026 | Member Co-op News, MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters
Celebrating Community Impact: Cooperative Heroes Award Last year marked an exciting new chapter for the Minnesota Touchstone Energy Group’s annual community award. After more than two decades, the award was refreshed to focus on individuals who exemplify the...
by Ryan Johnson | Jul 14, 2026 | MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters
Youth Tour: A Cooperative Tradition, Nearly 70 Years Strong Each summer, high school students from across the country travel to Washington, D.C., to see government in action and learn how their voices can shape the communities they call home. For nearly 70 years, the...
by Ryan Johnson | Jul 9, 2026 | Advocacy
Gopher to Badger Link: The Grid of the Future A strong electric grid means always planning for tomorrow. As the G&T cooperative serving MiEnergy, Freeborn-Mower and People’s Energy Cooperatives, Dairyland Power Cooperative works every day to ensure the...
by Ryan Johnson | May 18, 2026 | Press Releases
Minnesota Legislature Passes Nuclear Energy Study in Final Day of Session On the final day of the 2026 legislative session, the Minnesota Legislature passed legislation directing a comprehensive study of nuclear energy’s potential role in the state’s...
