by Ryan Johnson | Sep 29, 2026 | 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 Joe Miller | Sep 17, 2026 | Press Releases
Cooperatives help members serve own energy needs Minnesota cooperative consumers have shown some interest in supplying electricity for their own use, including projects designed to avoid sending power onto the utility’s electric lines. Rural electric cooperatives work...
by Joe Miller | Aug 14, 2026 | Press Releases
Minnesota co-op leaders focus on affordable, reliable power amid rising demand As Minnesota electric cooperatives navigate rising infrastructure costs, increasing demand for electricity and significant changes in the nation’s energy landscape, affordability and...
by Ryan Johnson | Jul 27, 2026 | Press Releases
Electric Cooperative Golf Tournament Raises $69,507 for Minnesota’s Specialty Burn Centers 21st Annual Burn Center Golf Tournament, hosted by the Minnesota Rural Electric Association (MREA), raised $69,507 to support Minnesota’s three specialty burn care...
by Ryan Johnson | Jul 23, 2026 | Press Releases
Minnesota Cooperatives Sign Ratepayer Protection Pledge On Thursday, the Minnesota Rural Electric Association joined utilities, elected officials and businesses across the country in signing the White House’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge, an initiative focused on...
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...