Load Management

Participate in one or more of the following load management (also known as off-peak) programs and receive electricity at nearly half the regular rate! To enroll, contact the Energy Experts® at 651-463-6243 or [email protected].

Storage Programs
Available for electric water heaters, electric thermal storage heaters and slab storage floor heating systems.

Interruptible Programs
Available for electric water heaters, electric heaters, heat pumps, swimming pools and hot tubs.

Cycled Air Conditioning®
Available only for central air conditioners.

ChargeWise Electric Vehicle (EV) Programs
Dakota Electric offers three voluntary options for charging your EV at home.

Electric Vehicles

Dakota Electric provides three voluntary options for charging your EV at home, along with a $500 rebate to help cover the cost of installing a charging circuit on the storage or time-of-use programs. Contact an Energy Expert today at 651-463-6243.

Storage
Offers members the lowest cost available to charge their EV. Charging occurs during the off-peak hours of 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.

Time-of-Use — NEW HOURS
Members can charge their EV at any time of day. With this program, lower rates apply during off-peak hours of 10 p.m. to 7 a.m., Monday through Friday. Please note the addition of a new morning peak from 7 to 9 a.m. Weekends and holidays continue to be fully off-peak.

Virtual Metered EV Charging Program
Charging your EV at home has just become easier! Dakota Electric now provides a virtual metered EV charging program for members who wish to participate without the need to install an additional meter.

Join our Wellspring Renewable Energy Program

Elevate your energy impact with Wellspring Renewable Energy® — a program that propels you into the forefront of sustainable change!

By joining this voluntary program, Dakota Electric members not only champion the growth of wind and solar power in Minnesota but also actively reduce our reliance on non-renewable energy sources.

Sign up today!