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The Basics of Beneficial Electrification
September 13, 2023
The term “beneficial electrification” refers to the transition from fossil fuel-based technologies to electric options for everyday uses such as… -
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EVO Electric Lawn Mower: Q&A with Tim Hinnenkamp, Lynx National Golf Course
August 28, 2023
Stearns Electric Association, in partnership with our wholesale power provider Great River Energy (GRE), leased a 74-inch electric lawn mower…
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Power with a Purpose
February 6, 2023
The electricity that serves your home is the same as ever, but the way it is made has changed significantly…
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Carbon-Free Energy Proposal Needs Safeguards for Cost, Reliability
January 20, 2023
On January 5, the Minnesota Legislature proposed a bill to transition all electricity sold in the state to be carbon-free…
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CEO’s Message – July 2022
Economic Impact of Rising Generation Costs
Last month I wrote about energy demand and the potential for temporary power outages in Minnesota this… -
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Plug Into Minnesota
June 6, 2022
Charge Up and Head Out for Adventure
Planning Minnesota road trip adventures while driving electric has never been easier.A growing network…
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Clean energy, new tech driving big changes to electricity
March 18, 2022
You don’t notice it when you plug in your toaster or charge your phone, but the way electricity is produced…
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CEO’s Message – February 2022
Power Supply Updates at Great River Energy
In August, I shared news of the pending sale of Great River Energy’s (GRE) Coal Creek… -
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CEO’s Message – January 2022
2022 Cooperative Rates Remain Stable
As we put 2021 behind us, much uncertainty remains. The pandemic continues, the country is facing ongoing supply…