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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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    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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    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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    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…

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    What is Beneficial Electrification?

    March 7, 2021

    If you’re like most Americans, you’re interested in saving money on energy costs and might also be interested in doing…

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    CEO’s Message – August 2020

    Pandemic Updates and Battery Storage
    Stearns Electric Association has been operating in a medium pandemic response since mid-March. We are entering our sixth…

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    CEO’s Message – June 2020

    Changes to Our Wholesale Power Supply
    In early May, Stearns Electric Association’s power supplier, Great River Energy, announced plans to transform its power…

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    Members have clean energy options

    June 16, 2020

    You want to add more renewable energy? So do we. Working with Stearns Electric Association can help you achieve your…

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    Where Your Electricity Comes From

    May 14, 2020

    When you turn the lights on in your house, there’s a large and diverse system of power generation facilities throughout…

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