Circuits

Holiday Lights Competition 2024

We are so excited to announce our 2023 Holiday Lights Competition! Whether you live in an apartment, a house, or run a small business, we want to see your light display! A prize will be awarded for the most liked post in each category.Snap a photo of your holiday lights display.Share it on Facebook, Instagram, or [...]

2024-11-01T16:44:03-05:00November 1st, 2024|Categories: Circuits|Tags: , , , , |

Energy Fest – A Night of Fun & Innovation

On Tuesday, September 24, Dakota Electric hosted its highly anticipated Energy Fest, offering a dynamic evening filled with excitement and education. The event drew in a large crowd, eager to explore the latest in energy innovation.With 405 tickets reserved on Eventbrite, 226 drivers and 179 attendees made their way to the event. A major highlight of [...]

2024-11-01T17:50:16-05:00November 1st, 2024|Categories: Circuits|

Our Members, Our Gratitude

As we gather to celebrate Thanksgiving, Dakota Electric would like to take this moment to express our deepest appreciation for you, our valued members. It is because of your trust and support we can continue to power our communities, homes and businesses. This season of gratitude also provides an opportunity to honor the brave men [...]

2024-11-01T17:50:24-05:00November 1st, 2024|Categories: Circuits|

Dakota Electric and CoBank donate $20,000

Recipients include 360 Communities, CAP Agency and Burnsville Police and Fire Foundation Dakota Electric Association, in partnership with CoBank, recently donated $20,000 to support local organizations making a big impact. 360 Communities received $10,000, while the CAP Agency and the Burnsville Police and Fire Foundation were each awarded $5,000. The donations were doubled thanks to [...]

2024-10-30T17:29:50-05:00October 30th, 2024|Categories: Circuits|

Thinking Electric

Install an electric water heater Upgrade to an electric thermal storage (ETS) water heater to receive a rebate of up to $400. You must enroll in the ETS water heater program to qualify for the rebate. Dakota Electric is now selling Marathon water heaters for a discounted price. For more information, visit www.dakotaelectric.com/member-services/programs-rebates or call [...]

2024-10-30T17:19:00-05:00October 30th, 2024|Categories: Circuits|

Celebrating National Co-op Month: Powering our Communities

Every October, National Co-op Month shines a light on the vital role cooperatives play in our economy and communities. For over 85 years, electric co-ops like Dakota Electric have empowered rural areas by providing reliable electricity to regions underserved by investor-owned utilities. Cooperative principles — the foundation of success At the heart of Dakota Electric’s [...]

2024-10-18T17:14:13-05:00October 1st, 2024|Categories: Circuits|

Empowering the Communities We Serve

Community at the coreAt Dakota Electric, community is at the core of our mission. We go beyond delivering electricity to actively enriching the lives of those we serve. Through a range of initiatives and programs, we strive to make a meaningful impact in our communities. From supporting local students with scholarships to promoting environmental sustainability and [...]

2024-10-18T17:15:18-05:00October 1st, 2024|Categories: Circuits|

Dakota County 4-H Auction Winners

As part of Dakota Electric's ongoing commitment to supporting the local community, we proudly participate each year in the Dakota County Fair 4-H livestock auction. At this year's auction we recognized the hard work of five outstanding 4-H members (shown below) awarding them for their dedication and achievements. Funds raised in Dakota County through our [...]

2024-10-18T17:12:31-05:00October 1st, 2024|Categories: Circuits|

Spooky Energy Savings

Conjur savings with smart thermostats Harness the power of smart thermostats to automatically adjust temperatures based on your schedule, helping you save money while keeping your home comfortable. Slay energy vampires Don’t let energy vampires drain your wallet! Unplug devices in standby mode or use smart power strips to slay energy waste and keep your [...]

2024-10-18T17:02:55-05:00October 1st, 2024|Categories: Circuits|