by Ryan Johnson | Dec 17, 2024 | Advocacy, Press Releases
Statement on Angie Craig selected as Ranking Ag Committee member A statement from Darrick Moe, CEO of the Minnesota Rural Electric Association, regarding Angie Craig: “We congratulate Representative Craig for being named as the ranking Democrat member of the House...
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
MREA’S ENERGY ISSUES SUMMIT TACKLES CHALLENGES OF ENERGY TRANSITION & INNOVATION The Minnesota Rural Electric Association (MREA) 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...