Have someone in mind who would be perfect for Youth Tour 2020? Applications open after the first of the year. Watch for more information in Circuits or click the photo for more information. Youth community engagement: a recipe for success Electric cooperatives throughout the country have sent high school students to Washington, D.C., [...]
Dakota Electric’s community relations and economic development assistant, Wendy Apitz, discusses her experience as a chaperone for Minnesota’s delegation to the Electric Cooperative Youth Tour in Washington, D.C., in June. What was it like to chaperone Youth Tour? Youth Tour provided me with a deeper appreciation of our nation’s history. Not only [...]
Davin Blix and Sanjana Molleti proudly represent Minnesota at the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. The memorial honors those who served, those who died, and the spirit, sacrifice and commitment of the American people during the second world war. "I believe this is a one-of-a-kind experience that you won’t get [...]
Dakota Electric member, Jeff Neuman, enjoys the efficient heating and cooling provided by his air-source heat pump. Dakota Electric's heat pump rebate promotion is now extended to August 31, 2019! Jeff Neuman, and Dakota Electric's energy and member service manager, Dave Reinke, review the savings from Jeff's recent electric bill. [...]
Change habits to save money Install and set a programmable thermostat – it could save up to 10% on heating and cooling costs a year. Use a fan – set ceiling fans to blow downward during the summer to circulate air rather than lowering the thermostat. Per manufacturer recommendation, replace disposable air filters or [...]
August 5 -11, 2019 | Red Commercial Building Stop by Dakota Electric’s booth to talk to one of our Energy Experts® for information on: Energy-saving tips & programs Rebates Special promotions Dakota County Fair
Dakota Electric’s popular wind tours offer an up-close look at an operating wind farm. McNeilus Wind Farm, located in Dodge Center, Minn., includes 41 turbines. Members will have the opportunity to go inside the base of a turbine and talk to an engineer. Pleasant Valley Station, near Sargeant, Minn., is a natural gas peaking plant [...]
We know you want to support wind and solar development in our region. By participating in Dakota Electric’s Wellspring Renewable Energy® program, you can support renewable energy and its future without having to build or buy anything. While the electricity delivered to your home includes increasing amounts of renewable energy, our Wellspring Renewable Energy program [...]
Board Chair Jerry Pittman welcomes the group to the solar ribbon cutting event. People rode the electric school bus to the solar dedication near Randolph. CEO Greg Miller speaks during the solar ribbon cutting ceremony. The board cuts the ribbon at Dakota Electric's third solar site. (L-R): Board Chair [...]
"It's more than a relationship; it's a partnership." The value in fostering business relationships Dakota Electric’s business members face challenges every day, whether it’s meeting a deadline, making a sale or keeping operating costs at adequate levels. Understanding these challenges and needs is an integral part of being a business account executive. [...]
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