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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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Minnesota Cold Weather Rule
September 27, 2021
Minnesota Cold Weather Rule Extended Due to Omnibus Bill
The Minnesota Cold Weather Rule, under statute (216B.097), protects residential utility customers… -
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CEO’s Message – September 2021
Future Focus: Strategy and Planning
Every three years, the Stearns Electric Board of Directors, alongside the Cooperative’s Executive and Management teams, create a… -
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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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CEO’s Message – August 2021
Power Supply Transformation Continues
Great River Energy (GRE), Stearns Electric Association’s wholesale power provider, recently announced an agreement to sell Coal Creek Station… -
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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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CEO’s Message – July 2021
Minnesota Passes Eco Act: New Law Demonstrates that Smart Electrification Benefits Consumers, the Environment
A bill led by electric cooperatives to modernize and…