Circuits

Season Of Gratitude

As the season of Thanksgiving approaches, we wanted to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for each and every one of you. We're proud to be your partner in lighting up homes, businesses and lives.Through your contributions, we've been able to make a difference in our communities in so many ways:Keeping the Lights On: [...]

2023-11-02T14:49:18-05:00November 2nd, 2023|Categories: Circuits|

Electric Heating & Water Heater Rebate

Install Electric Heating There are many benefits to installing electric thermal storage (ETS) heating in your home. If you are considering electric heat for those hard-to-heat areas, purchase an ETS heating system and receive $50/KW ENHANCED REBATE when you enroll in one of Dakota Electric’s off-peak programs. This offer is only available Nov. 1 [...]

2023-11-03T16:51:35-05:00November 1st, 2023|Categories: Circuits|

Sales Tax Exemption & Energy Saving Tips

Sales Tax Exemption For Residential Heat A tax exemption is available for the months of November through April if you heat your home primarily with electricity. To determine eligibility, see the Minnesota Department of Revenue Sales Tax Fact Sheet 157 or get your questions answered at www.revenue.state.mn.us.If you have questions regarding your eligibility for sales tax [...]

2023-11-02T13:59:58-05:00November 1st, 2023|Categories: Circuits|

National Co-Op Month

The Member Advantage Cooperatives (co-ops) are a vital contributor to the American economy and way of life. Nationally observed every October since 1964, Co-op Month is a chance to acknowledge and celebrate the contributions made by those who work in or benefit from co-ops. What is an electric co-op?Electric co-ops have a history and business model [...]

2023-10-02T17:01:23-05:00October 2nd, 2023|Categories: Circuits|

Collins Aerospace Enrolls in Dakota Electric’s Wellspring Program

As part of the collaboration, Collins Aerospace's Burnsville facility committed to enrolling in the Wellspring program for the next five years. The agreement, executed in June, involves the purchase of renewable energy certificates (RECs) to offset their energy consumption. These RECs represent the environmental attributes of renewable energy generation and serve as tangible proof of their [...]

2023-10-02T17:28:45-05:00October 1st, 2023|Categories: Circuits|

New Lunds & Byerlys Open In Apple Valley

The new Lunds & Byerlys in Apple Valley — located on the corner of Pilot Knob Road and 155th Street — is not just a grocery store; it's a destination that offers a remarkable culinary experience, a rooftop escape and a commitment to sustainability that sets a high standard for environmentally responsible retail. The Apple Valley [...]

2023-10-03T09:47:01-05:00October 1st, 2023|Categories: Circuits|

Safe at Home

Address confidentiality program Safe at Home helps survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and other crimes, and anyone who fears for their safety, by establishing a confidential mailing address and providing a mail forwarding service. While Dakota Electric needs members’ actual addresses to establish and maintain electric service, we use Safe at Home addresses [...]

2023-10-03T11:04:12-05:00October 1st, 2023|Categories: Circuits|

Powering Homes & Hearts

A Win-Win Partnership for a Sustainable Future Dakota Electric teamed up with Habitat for Humanity Twin Cities to transform two homes in Lakeville, Minnesota. This initiative was born out of a unique collaboration, as the Center for Energy and Environment (CEE) reached out to Dakota Electric to explore opportunities to support Habitat for Humanity [...]

2023-10-03T09:41:59-05:00October 1st, 2023|Categories: Circuits|