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Dakota Electric files for a rate increase with the Public Utilities Commission
On Sept. 19, Dakota Electric Association filed a rate case with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission seeking an overall increase of about 4.3 percent. If approved, this increase would add approximately $4.22 to the average […]
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Dakota Electric plans to file a rate case
Dakota Electric plans to file a rate case with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) seeking permission to increase overall electric utility revenue by […]
Co-op Corner
Into the Future
Dakota Electric’s Dave Reinke and next generation co-op member, Logan Tryba, charging into the future of the energy industry.
It can be easy to forget just […]
Co-op News
New Meter Upgrade
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Benefits
- Replacement of aging infrastructure
- Increased system efficiencies
- Improved outage notification & restoration
- More energy information for members
Update
Installation […]
Donations
360 Communities and Darts
Dakota Electric Association, along with CoBank, one of its lenders, recently donated $15,000 to two local community organizations. Dakota Electric’s $5,000 donation to 360 Communities and its $2,500 donation […]
Community Safety
Play it Safe
“Safety” is a serious issue that is regularly discussed at Dakota Electric. In fact, it is our number one priority.
This is not […]
Harvest Safety Tips
Harvest Safety Tips for Farmworkers
- Maintain a 10-foot clearance around all utility equipment in all directions.
- Use a spotter and deployed flags to maintain safe distances from power lines and […]
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, […]
Dakota Electric named Employer of Excellence, third year in a row
The Dakota-Scott Workforce Development Board has named Dakota Electric Association one of the Employers of Excellence for the third year in a row. Dakota Electric, along with three other mid-sized businesses and eight other small […]
