Transmission
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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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Expanding the Grid
February 28, 2024
The way electricity is produced is undergoing a dramatic transformation to include much more renewable energy resources. Because the energy… -
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Beginner’s Guide to the Electric Grid
January 10, 2024
Electricity plays an essential role in everyday life.
It powers our homes, offices, hospitals and schools. We depend on it to… -
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CEO’s Message – August 2023
Electric Connection – What Exactly is the MISO Market?
Daily, we use electricity without considering the intricate system behind its delivery to our… -
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CEO’s Message – June 2023
Transmission Infrastructure Needed for Long-Term Electric Reliability
At Stearns Electric Association, we take pride knowing our member-consumers have electricity over 99% of the… -
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Checking on the power that keeps you checking in
September 12, 2020
How does your power get to you? And who verifies that infrastructure conforms with environmental requirements? Who ensures reliable electricity…