by Ryan Johnson | Apr 5, 2023 | MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters, Press Releases
BECKER, MN – On Tuesday, Minnesota Rural Electric Association (MREA) CEO Darrick Moe participated in a roundtable energy discussion hosted by Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Delano) on the urgent need for environmental permitting reform. MREA CEO Darrick Moe released the following...
by | Sep 15, 2020 | MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters
FARMINGTON, Minn. (Sept. 14, 2020) — Suståne Natural Fertilizer, a leading manufacturer-exporter of renewable, organic and natural slow release fertilizers and plant/soil amendments, announced today that its Cannon Falls facilities’ electricity requirements are now...
by | Jul 13, 2020 | MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters
By Gary A. Swanson | 07/10/2020 Originally published in MINNPOST When our state Legislature adjourned from a special session nearly a month ago, lawmakers again left several important issues unresolved, from police reform to COVID-19 relief funds to energy use....
by | Jul 9, 2020 | MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters
Bipartisan Legislation Would Make it Possible for Rural Electric Cooperatives and Telecom Providers to Refinance Rural Utilities Service Debt Contact:Molly Morrissey (Smith), 202-224-9857Kami Capener (Hoeven), 202-224-2551Sara Lasure (Boozman), 202-224-4843Hannah...
by | May 7, 2020 | Member Co-op News, MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters
Great River Energy plans to replace coal with low cost renewables and market energy purchases Maple Grove, Minn. ( May 7, 2020) – Great River Energy announced plans today to transform its portfolio of power supply resources in the coming years, significantly...
by atomic-noc | Mar 23, 2020 | MREA News Articles for Members' Newsletters
Terebinth Refuge, a St. Cloud-based non-profit organization, is the recipient of the 2020 Minnesota Touchstone Energy Community Award. Founder and executive director CeCe Terlouw received the award from the Minnesota Rural Electric Association. Along with this special...