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    Beyond the Plug: Regional Transmission

    October 11, 2024
    Regional transmission lines transport bulk electricity across the region at high voltages.
    Great River Energy, a not-for-profit wholesale electric power cooperative…

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    Beyond the Plug: Load-Serving Transmission

    September 4, 2024
    While the local distribution grid carries electricity to homes, farms and businesses, the electric system has additional infrastructure to deliver…

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    Look Up and Live: Take Time to Reap a Safe Harvest

    August 28, 2024

    Harvest season is right around the corner, and Stearns Electric reminds you to look up and look out for power…

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    Downed and Dangerous: Power Line Safety

    January 17, 2024

    High winds, ice storms, heavy snow, lightning, falling trees and vehicle accidents can cause significant damage to the electrical distribution…

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    The Power of Preparation

    September 7, 2022

    With severe weather events occurring more frequently, now more than ever, it makes sense to be prepared. During a prolonged…

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    CEO’s Message – June 2022

    Power Supply and Summer Energy Demand: Should We Be Concerned?
    If you’ve been paying attention to energy-industry news recently, you might have heard…

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    Surge Protection 101

    March 11, 2022

    A power surge is an unexpected increase in voltage, and it can occur from a variety of sources. Regardless of the…

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    Downed and Dangerous: Power Line Safety

    January 13, 2022
    High Winds, Ice Storms, Heavy Snow, Lightning, Falling Trees and Vehicle Accidents Can Cause Significant Damage to the Electrical Distribution…

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    The Evolution of Electricity

    December 6, 2021

    The power supply mix that brings electricity to your home, business or farm has evolved. Coal-fired power plants — once…

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