News & Information
Safety Guide
Downed and Dangerous
If you see a downed power line, always assume it is energized and dangerous. Avoid going near it, getting anything in contact with it and call our 24-hour outage line at 651-463-6201. […]
Youth Tour
Dakota Electric will send five local high school sophomores, juniors and seniors on an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C., June 14-19 as part of the National […]
January Co-op News
Energy Assistance Available
For energy assistance resources visit www.dakotaelectric.com/member-services/billing-payment/financial-assistance. Contact us Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 651-463-6212 or 1-800-874-3409, or email
Dakota Electric pays out an estimated $6.1 million to its members
Dakota Electric Association’s Board of Directors recently announced the 2021 capital credit payout to its members of a projected $6.1 million. Those who received power from Dakota Electric in 1995 through 1998 will receive a […]
Community
SCHOOL DONATIONS
Dakota Electric provided independent school districts 196, 197 and 199 and Inver Hills Community College with this year’s donations from the unclaimed capital credits fund. A total of $50,000 was awarded to the […]
Meter Update
OVER 100,000 METERS INSTALLED
By January 2022, we will have an estimated 120,000 advanced meters installed. The project remains under budget and on time, even with supply chain issues. This is due […]
Capital Credits
$6.1M BACK TO MEMBERS
$6.1 million return estimated in 2021
This year, the board of directors approved the retirement of $6.1 million in capital credits to be paid back to members. […]
Save Energy, Save Money
12 DAYS OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY
If you’re making a list and checking it twice, finding ways to save on energy would be nice. With baking, entertaining and festive decor, your energy bill might be […]
December Co-op News
HELPING NEIGHBORS
Layoffs, medical emergencies, unexpected repairs — these things could happen to anyone and can leave families struggling to make ends meet. Dakota Electric members who contribute to the Helping Neighbors trust […]
Opportunities to serve your electric cooperative
As a member-owned electric cooperative, Dakota Electric Association’s members have an opportunity to serve their cooperative.
As part of the annual election process, Dakota Electric is requesting volunteers to serve on the Nominating Committee that interviews […]
