Cooperative Values
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More Comes with Membership
August 6, 2021
You might think of Stearns Electric Association as just the local electric utility, but because of you and your neighbors,…
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Board President’s Message – December 2020
By the Members, for the Members
Stearns Electric Association is a democratically-controlled business, which means the Cooperative is governed by local people and… -
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CEO’s Message – November 2020
Getting Results – Cooperative Success in 2020
In last month’s article, I discussed the annual planning that we do at Stearns Electric Association…. -
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CEO’s Message – October 2020
Working the Plan and Preparing for the Future
At Stearns Electric Association, it seems like we are constantly planning. We plan, practice and… -
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Cooperatives are Unlike Any Other Utility
October 9, 2020
Electric cooperatives power 56% of the nation’s landmass—from booming suburbs to remote rural farming communities. Stearns Electric Association is among…
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Checking on the power that keeps you checking in
September 12, 2020
How does your power get to you? And who verifies that infrastructure conforms with environmental requirements? Who ensures reliable electricity…
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Operation Round Up Contributes $45,050 to 83 Local Organizations
Stearns Electric Association’s Operation Round Up Program contributed $45,050 to 83 area organizations in March. Through the Operation Round Up program, Stearns…
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A partner that cares: Sustainability at Great River Energy
Photo caption: Great River Energy employees strive to provide member-owner cooperatives, and their members, with safe, reliable and affordable energy with concern…
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CEO’s Message – October 2019
Celebrating the Cooperative Difference
October is National Cooperative Month. National Cooperative Month provides us an opportunity to recognize our nation’s cooperatives and the…