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2018 Annual Meeting and Annual Report
The 2018 Annual Report to be presented at our October 5, 2018, Annual Meeting is now available online! Mark your calendars for our Friday, October 5 meeting, to be held at the Lake of the Woods School in Baudette. Tours of the new Lake of the Woods International Ice Arena, currently under construction, will be held […]
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Rainy Lake Outages
Due to last night’s storm, we have about 600 services still out of power. Most of these services are in the Rainy Lake area. There are several broken poles, some of which are on islands. If you are in the Rainy Lake area, please have patience. The power restoration in this area will take some […]
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EV (Electric Vehicle) Real-Life Resources
Interested in learning more about EV’s and how they work from a real-life perspective? We have a few resources for you! Amanda Groethe and Whitney Ditlevson from Stearns Electric Association in Central Minnesota embarked on a cross-country expedition to gain hands-on experience with an all-electric Tesla S. Their destination was 1,200 miles away at Touchstone […]
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August 2018 Enlightener
View the August 2018 Enlightener online! In this month’s Enlightener: Safety info – water safety, natural disasters, auto safety, dorm safety, and more! Save money through home appliance efficiency Safety gear through the years LED rebate form and energy saving comparison Operation Round Up helps local programs Air source heat pumps – how do they […]
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The Chevy Bolt
Minnkota’s all-electric Chevy Bolt made a stop here on Tuesday, July 24th, as a part of its Co-op Hop event around northern Minnesota! Check out this video made by one of our employees to get a glimpse of this exciting new car!
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Minnkota’s Chevy Bolt
Are you interested in learning more about electric vehicles (EVs)? We have a perfect opportunity for you! Minnkota will have their all-electric vehicle, the Chevy Bolt, on hand at our Baudette office on Tuesday, July 24th, at 2:45 pm. Come and check it out! Learn more at www.energizeyourdrive.com.
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Shining Light on LED Savings
Looking for light bulbs but unsure where to start? First thing’s first: replace any old bulbs with LEDs to increase energy savings!
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The Latest and Greatest in Smart Home Technologies
By Tom Tate Today’s smart home has blossomed to near Jetson-esque capabilities. The applications for home automation are racing ahead, fueled by the near ubiquitous availability of wireless technology and the growth of the Internet of Things. The actual smart home gadgets and technologies continue to evolve, but the mobile app seems to be taking […]
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July 2018 Enlightener
View the July 2018 Enlightener online! In this month’s Enlightener: Photos from June’s Member Appreciation Days Keep utility poles clean A Rare Opportunity – rare earth elements research Tips to keep cool and be energy efficient Nomination process for director election Manager’s and staff reports
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June 2018 Enlightener
View the June 2018 Enlightener online! In this month’s Enlightener: Save your energy for vacation Have a fun, safe summer Power Plant Tour June 26-28 Chill Out: Tips for air conditioning safely and efficiently Nomination process for director election Manager’s report
