Electrical System Reliability
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Cybersecurity Awareness
September 23, 2021
Next month is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. In preparation, learn how to stay safe with these tips from the Department of…
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How the Grid Works
September 10, 2021
WHEREVER ENERGY IS NEEDED, THE GRID IS THERE
Whenever you flip a switch, plug in your phone or open your refrigerator,…
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Understanding Power Surges and Blinks
August 26, 2021
Have you ever noticed your lights blink during a thunderstorm? Or perhaps you’ve noticed a blinking microwave clock when you…
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Powering You Through: The Storm and The Clear
August 23, 2021
Electricity offers many everyday conveniences – lighting for homes, appliances for cooking, televisions, game consoles and tablets for entertainment, just…
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Trimming Tomorrow’s Problems
July 26, 2021
FOUR-YEAR TREE TRIMMING PROJECT CONCLUDES; NEXT PHASE COMMENCES
In 2016, Stearns Electric Association began an aggressive vegetation management project. After four… -
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Keeping Transformers Clear
June 27, 2021
Thinking of landscaping around your transformer or junction box? Think again.
In many residential developments and neighborhoods, you’ll find transformers and…
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A Chain Reaction – Substation Upgrades
June 17, 2021
At Stearns Electric Association, we strive to always provide our member-consumers with reliable electricity. Many times, that means being proactive…
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Hot Weather can Stress the Electric Grid, But Co-ops Have a Plan
June 3, 2021
Minnesotans experience weather in extremes oftentimes on a recurring cycle — from deep freezes to big melts to heat waves…
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CEO’s Message – April 2021
Moving Ahead Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
I would like to say that we are “moving on” from the 2020 pandemic, but I think…