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Apply for the 2020 Touchstone Energy Community Award
The Touchstone Energy Community Award allows Dakota Electric to recognize and support local businesses, non-profit organizations and community needs. In 2020, Dakota Electric will […]
Dakota Electric provides McGruff safety kits for children
McGruff Safe Kids Identification kits for school children are now available from law enforcement agencies throughout Dakota County and nearby communities.
Dakota Electric Association, a member-owned electric cooperative, provides local law enforcement agencies throughout Dakota County, […]
Suståne chooses 100 percent renewable energy for facilities
Suståne Natural Fertilizer, a leading manufacturer-exporter of renewable, organic and natural slow release fertilizers and plant/soil amendments, announced today that its Cannon Falls facilities’ electricity requirements are now powered by 100-percent renewable energy. The renewable […]
Plugging In
Understanding Electric Vehicle Charging
Trading a gas pump for a plug is a wonderful thing. Yet, recharging an electric vehicle is different from refueling a gas vehicle. Rather […]
New Technology
Four electric vehicle chargers installed at Dakota Electric headquarters promote the advancement of EV infrastructure.
As the general public’s awareness of electric vehicle technology increases, more of our members are […]
Programs For Your EV & Home
ChargeWise For Your EV
Time of Use Program
An electric vehicle charger installed on Dakota Electric’s time-of-use rate will always receive electricity, so you can charge your vehicle whenever needed. A special […]
The Cooperative Way
As a local business, we are proud to power your life and bring good things to our community. So, when we receive a letter from a member thanking us for our service, we are […]
Co-op News
Assistance for Military Service Personnel
If a member is ordered into active duty, for deployment or for a change of duty station, Minnesota law may protect these military personnel and their families from […]
Smart Home Technology
Higher Rebates End on September 30
During these uncertain times, Dakota Electric is providing enhanced rebates and special promotions to help its members. Offers are only available for equipment […]
Women in Power
The Role Women Play in the Power Industry
In times of industry change, having a more diverse and gender-balanced workforce is an advantage. With the growing number of technical and economic changes […]
