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CEO’s Message – September 2026
Energy Issues Summit Recap
Across Minnesota, electric cooperatives are planning for rising infrastructure costs and increasing electricity demand. These pressures are influenced by… -
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CEO’s Message – August 2026
Facility Focus: 900 Kraft Drive Update
On August 19, we celebrated one year in our new Operations Center and Headquarters in Melrose. We… -
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CEO’s Message – July 2026
Rate Adjustment FAQ
Stearns Electric’s new rates went into effect May 1, 2026. When I announced the 2026 rate adjustment, I shared that… -
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CEO’s Message – May 2026
Co-op Advocates for Members’ Best Interests
Legislative affairs are an important part of the cooperative business model. In Minnesota, Stearns Electric works with… -
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Cooperative Board Members Celebrate Achievements
May 4, 2026
Greg Blaine Achieves National CredentialGreg Blaine, Stearns Electric Association Board of Director, earned the Board Leadership Certificate from the National…
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CEO’s Message – April 2026
A Message About Your Electric Rates
Many people in our community are facing challenging times, and no one wants to see rising electric… -
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Directors Elected; Rate Increase Announced at Annual Meeting
April 14, 2026
Over 210 member-consumers of Stearns Electric Association gathered for the 89th Annual Meeting of the Cooperative on Thursday, April 9…
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You’re Invited: 89th Annual Meeting of Stearns Electric Association
Thursday, April 9, 2026 | Melrose Area High School Auditorium
The 89th Annual Meeting of the members of Stearns Electric Association will be… -
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By the Members. For the Members. Powered by Purpose.
February 25, 2026
Local farmers founded Stearns Electric Association in 1937 in order to bring electricity to farms in rural Stearns County. Since…