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 | Oct 16, 2025 | Press Releases
Submit your hero: Minnesota’s electric cooperatives to honor local heroes Do you know someone who goes above and beyond to make your community a better place? Maybe they’ve poured their time and energy into helping a local nonprofit thrive, assisted those in need or...
by Ryan Johnson | Jul 30, 2025 | Press Releases
MREA 20th Annual Burn Center Golf Tournament Raises Record $97,756 For Minnesota’s Specialty Burn Centers The 20th Annual Burn Center Golf Tournament, hosted by the Minnesota Rural Electric Association (MREA), achieved a milestone this year, raising a record-setting...