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Touchstone Energy Community Award applications being accepted

Dakota Electric Association is now accepting applications for the Touchstone Energy Community Award, which recognizes non-profit groups, community organizations and businesses that have shown a strong commitment to the community. The award acknowledges the efforts [...]

By |September 26th, 2018|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |Comments Off on Touchstone Energy Community Award applications being accepted

360 Communities receives $10,000 from Dakota Electric and CoBank

Dakota Electric Association, along with CoBank, one of its lenders, recently donated $10,000 to 360 Communities. Dakota Electric’s $5,000 donation was matched by CoBank through the company’s “Sharing Success” grant program. Dakota Electric Association [...]

By |September 6th, 2018|Categories: Press Release|Comments Off on 360 Communities receives $10,000 from Dakota Electric and CoBank

Dakota Electric announces another pollinator planting

Pollinator planting at Randolph substation. It’s been about one year since Dakota Electric Association announced planting pollinator friendly habitat at some of its substations, and it recently announced plans to expand its pollinator [...]

By |August 6th, 2018|Categories: Press Release|Comments Off on Dakota Electric announces another pollinator planting

Kangaroos and wallabies added to the fun at the MN Zoo during Dakota Electric’s Member Appreciation Event


Dakota Electric Association had a total of 5,084 people attend the company’s 21st annual Member Appreciation Event at the Minnesota Zoo on July 26. During the event, zoo admission was free to all Dakota Electric [...]

By |August 2nd, 2018|Categories: Press Release|Comments Off on Kangaroos and wallabies added to the fun at the MN Zoo during Dakota Electric’s Member Appreciation Event


Dakota Electric rallies park volunteers for the 17th year of helping in local parks

Approximately 100 Dakota Electric Association members volunteered their time on May 5 at Lebanon Hills Regional Park as part of the annual, statewide, Touchstone Energy GreenTouch day. The volunteers of all ages planted native plants [...]

By |May 18th, 2018|Categories: Press Release|Comments Off on Dakota Electric rallies park volunteers for the 17th year of helping in local parks