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CEO’s Message – November 2025
As Prices Increase, We’re Here to Help
If you’ve recently purchased groceries, completed any vehicle maintenance, visited the doctor or done any other… -
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The Minnesota Cold Weather Rule is in Effect
October 8, 2025
The Minnesota Cold Weather Rule, under statute (216B.097), protects residential utility customers during the cold winter months. Under this rule,…
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What Do These Charges on My Bill Mean?
September 30, 2024
Your monthly electric bill contains different charges, but what do they all mean? See below for a list of residential*,…
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Grow Your Summer Energy Savings
May 2, 2024
One of the best things about summer is the opportunity for fresh, homegrown food, whether it’s shopping at the local… -
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5 Energy-Saving Tips for Working from Home
February 14, 2022
Today, more Americans are working from home than ever before. More time spent at home means more energy used throughout…
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Cooperatives Build Community
October 7, 2021
The cooperative business model has a history of building community from the ground up. Nearly a century ago when utilities…
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Financial Assistance Available to Help with Utility Bills
November 30, 2020
As temperatures decline, the cost of heating starts to increase. During the cold weather months, some Stearns Electric member-consumers might…