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Dakota Electric provides McGruff safety kits for children
McGruff Safe Kids Identification kits for school children are now available from law enforcement agencies throughout Dakota County and nearby communities. Dakota Electric Association, a member-owned electric cooperative, provides local law enforcement agencies throughout Dakota [...]
Dakota Electric named Employer of Excellence, third year in a row
The Dakota-Scott Workforce Development Board has named Dakota Electric Association one of the Employers of Excellence for the third year in a row. Dakota Electric, along with three other mid-sized businesses and eight other small [...]
360 Communities & DARTS receive Dakota Electric donation and CoBank matching grant
Dakota Electric Association and CoBank presented Jeff Mortensen (center) and Laurie Bolin (2nd from left) of 360 Communities with a $10,000 donation. CoBank’s Cliff Bolstad (2nd from right) and representatives of Dakota Electric’s Board [...]
Local students return from Washington D.C. trip
Dakota Electric’s Youth Tour students pose for a picture in front of the capitol building while in Washington D.C. (L-R): Davin Blix, Sanjana Molleti, Sarah Zipf, Emma Veldhuis and Nils Peterson. Five area [...]
Llama trek, music and magic part of the fun at the MN Zoo during Dakota Electric’s Member Appreciation Event
Dakota Electric Association had 5,833 people attend the company’s 22nd annual Member Appreciation Event at the Minnesota Zoo on July 25. During the event, zoo admission was free to all Dakota Electric members and their [...]
Dakota Electric members to receive more renewable energy from newly dedicated solar facility
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 [...]