by Ryan Johnson | Mar 29, 2024 | Press Releases
MREA secures funding through State Competitiveness Fund The Minnesota Rural Electric Association (MREA) recently signed a contract securing $290,000 of funding through the Minnesota State Competitiveness Fund. The Minnesota legislature made the funding available last...
by Ryan Johnson | Mar 26, 2024 | Press Releases
Rural electric cooperative leaders gather at the Minnesota Rural Electric Association’s 83rd annual meeting (MAPLE GROVE, MINN) – The Minnesota Rural Electric Association (MREA) held its 83rd annual meeting with the theme “Powering Tomorrow Together” at the St. Paul...
by Ryan Johnson | Feb 1, 2024 | Member Co-op News
Industry Generosity Ignites New Electric Vehicle Service Course at Ridgewater Spicer, Minnesota (January 26, 2024) – As demand grows for electric vehicles (EV) across Minnesota and the entire country, the importance of having a trained workforce of electric vehicle...
by Ryan Johnson | Jan 25, 2024 | Member Co-op News
Lakeside Quilters of Tamarack wins Touchstone Energy® Community Award Cohasset, Minn. – Lake Country Power selected the Lakeside Quilters of Tamarack, Minn., as the winner of its annual Touchstone Energy® Community Award. The co-op chose this organization to recognize...
by Ryan Johnson | Jan 4, 2024 | MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters
Powering Economic Development in Communities Nationwide For nearly a century, electric cooperatives have been essential to the economic vitality and overall quality of life in communities nationwide. America’s electric cooperatives made modern living in rural...