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February 2021 Cold Weather Event
How is Minnkota managing the cold weather event? Minnkota Power Cooperative generates and transmits energy on the high-voltage electric grid for North Star Electric Cooperative. Minnkota is working closely with the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), our regional reliability coordinator, to ensure that it is preserving the reliability and integrity of the Upper Midwest’s electric […]
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February 2021 Enlightener
View the February 2021 Enlightener online! In this month’s Enlightener: Operation Round Up helps local programs Winter energy-saving tips Suffering from snow blower rage? Go Electric! Staff report Creamy chile chicken recipe submitted by member Ann Ellis Commitment to community unclaimed capital credit donations
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January 2021 Enlightener
View the January 2021 Enlightener online! In this month’s Enlightener: ECO Act remains a top legislative priority in 2021 Tomato soup recipe submitted by member Marjean Wolff Staff report Weathering winter conditions Electrical contractor classes – online only Heating heroes unmasked Commitment to community unclaimed capital credit donations
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Electric Cooperatives Prepared for MN Legislative Session
COVID-19 response, budget issues to be addressed As the 2021 Minnesota legislative session begins, there is no question that lawmakers will be focused on dealing with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and addressing a projected two-year budget deficit of up to $5 billion. Compromise will be the key strategy as Minnesota has the only […]
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Ann Ellis, General Manager, Retires
North Star’s guiding light After a 43-year cooperative career, North Star Electric’s Ann Ellis is setting a new course – retirement. By Kaylee Cusack on December 30, 2020 The view out of Ann Ellis’ office window at North Star Electric Cooperative is a portrait of a northern Minnesota winter – a row of tall evergreen trees coated […]
