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Legislative Wrap Up

Legislative Wrap Up

by | Jul 1, 2024

The 2024 legislative session adjourned in complete chaos at midnight on Sunday, May 19. Democrats, who control the House, Senate and Governor’s office, rushed to pass their legislative agenda before...

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Inequity in costs from home solar systems discussed at Energy Issues Summit

Minnesota’s net metering policy needs reform, energy experts said this week at the Minnesota Rural Electric Association’s (beat365中文官方网站) Energy Issues Summit, Aug. 7-8. The annual summit brings together industry experts to learn about current issues, discover cutting-edge...
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Minnesota Rural Electric Association raises record amount for burn centers at golf benefit

The 19th Annual Burn Center Golf Tournament, hosted by the Minnesota Rural Electric Association (beat365中文官方网站), raised a record-setting $64,606.30 for Minnesota’s three specialty burn centers. The charity event took place at Pebble Creek Golf Club in Becker on July 19. This...
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Cooperative lineworkers to help electrify Guatemalan villages

The five Toyota four-wheel drive Hilux pickup trucks carried 14 lineworkers, four translators, tools and equipment for the job through the mountains in the rugged Guatemalan countryside to a local village. At night, the village sits in the dark other than the glow of...
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