News & Information
Nominating Committee selects director candidates
In accordance with Section 3, Article III, of the Bylaws of this Association, we the undersigned Nominating Committee, in a meeting assembled on January 23, 2017, in the office of Dakota Electric Association, have selected […]
Dakota Electric donates $40,000 to local schools
Dakota Electric Association recently awarded $10,000 from unclaimed capital credits to go to specific needs at three different school districts and Inver Hills Community College. Hastings, Inver Grove Heights and South St. Paul school districts […]
Kids ‘n Kinship wins local Touchstone Energy Community Award
River Valley Band of Hastings and Eagan Art Festival named runners-up
Dakota Electric Association named Kids ‘n Kinship, Apple Valley, as the local 2016 Touchstone Energy Community Award winner. River Valley Band of Hastings and Eagan […]
Dakota Electric provides $60,000 energy incentive check to Thomson Reuters
Dakota Electric Association recently presented Thomson Reuters with a $60,000 energy incentive check for selecting high-efficiency components while upgrading equipment in their datacenter. Dakota Electric provides rebates for businesses of all sizes, and for all […]
Reed Wins Dakota Electric’s Township Leader Award
Dakota Electric Association recently awarded Jeff Reed, Hampton, the Outstanding Leader of the Year award. Each year, Dakota Electric seeks to recognize outstanding leadership with the award, and Dakota Electric Director Judy Kimmes attended a […]
Beware of energy scams
Utilities across the country are reporting a rise in scam artists who are using energy- related ploys to get into the bank accounts of customers. The Better Business Bureaus and state attorneys general say such […]
Dakota Electric members to receive dedicated solar energy
More renewable, solar energy will be flowing to Dakota Electric members
Dakota Electric Association, along with its power supplier Great River Energy, is pleased to announce a joint solar project that will provide dedicated […]
HealthPartners names Dakota Electric as award winner
HealthPartners named Dakota Electric mid-sized Workplace Wellness Spotlight Award winner at the Minnesota Society for Human Resource Management Conference on October 9.
Each year, HealthPartners recognizes three organizations for their annual Wellness […]
Touchstone Energy® Community Award applications being accepted
Dakota Electric Association is now accepting applications for the Touchstone Energy Community Award, which recognizes non-profit groups, community organizations and businesses that have shown a strong commitment to the community. The award acknowledges the efforts […]
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 […]
