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NERC assessment says risks grow with retirements of coal, nuclear generation

Nation’s electric grid could face winter challenges      The increasing demand for electricity and the retirement of reliable power plants are contributing to an ...
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A solid energy plan for a volatile winter

North Star members should prepare for increased demand response hours this season If you’re a member enrolled in your co-op’s off-peak (or demand response) program, ...
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Minnkota applauds electric co-op provisions in Inflation Reduction Act

Recently signed Inflation Reduction Act will help accelerate energy projects such as Minnkota’s Project Tundra carbon capture initiative. By Ben Fladhammer on September 7, 2022 Minnkota Power ...
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Scam Alert

Recently, we have received many calls from members that have had phone calls from someone claiming to be from North Star, telling them their bill ...
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Keep the lights on during the energy transition

By Jim Matheson and Mac McLennan Dozens of states in the most powerful nation in the world may struggle to keep the lights on this ...
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Summer Grid Reliability

As summer officially begins, Minnkota remains ready to work with its members to navigate potential grid reliability challenges. Minnkota has expressed longstanding concerns about the ...
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