When a household member has been ordered into active military duty, for deployment or for a change of duty station, they may find it hard to pay their utility bills. According to Minnesota Statute 325E.028, these military personnel may be protected from disconnection if they cannot pay their utility bills in full. To apply for [...]
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Dakota Electric’s Youth Tour students pose for a picture in front of the capitol building while in Washington D.C. (L-R): Davin Blix, Sanjana Molleti, Sarah Zipf, Emma Veldhuis and Nils Peterson. Five area high school students, sponsored by Dakota Electric Association, recently returned from a Washington D.C. trip-of-a-lifetime. Dakota Electric’s students joined more than [...]
Dakota Electric Association had 5,833 people attend the company’s 22nd annual Member Appreciation Event at the Minnesota Zoo on July 25. During the event, zoo admission was free to all Dakota Electric members and their families. A llama poses for a selfie with a couple at Llama Trek. A child greets LED Lucy [...]
Have someone in mind who would be perfect for Youth Tour 2020? Applications open after the first of the year. Watch for more information in Circuits or click the photo for more information. Youth community engagement: a recipe for success Electric cooperatives throughout the country have sent high school students to Washington, D.C., [...]
Dakota Electric’s community relations and economic development assistant, Wendy Apitz, discusses her experience as a chaperone for Minnesota’s delegation to the Electric Cooperative Youth Tour in Washington, D.C., in June. What was it like to chaperone Youth Tour? Youth Tour provided me with a deeper appreciation of our nation’s history. Not only [...]
Davin Blix and Sanjana Molleti proudly represent Minnesota at the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. The memorial honors those who served, those who died, and the spirit, sacrifice and commitment of the American people during the second world war. "I believe this is a one-of-a-kind experience that you won’t get [...]
Dakota Electric member, Jeff Neuman, enjoys the efficient heating and cooling provided by his air-source heat pump. Dakota Electric's heat pump rebate promotion is now extended to August 31, 2019! Jeff Neuman, and Dakota Electric's energy and member service manager, Dave Reinke, review the savings from Jeff's recent electric bill. [...]
Change habits to save money Install and set a programmable thermostat – it could save up to 10% on heating and cooling costs a year. Use a fan – set ceiling fans to blow downward during the summer to circulate air rather than lowering the thermostat. Per manufacturer recommendation, replace disposable air filters or [...]
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