Did you know that some of your appliances and electronics continue to use electricity even when they’re turned off? This is called phantom energy, also known as standby power, and it could be quietly increasing your energy bills without you even realizing it. Phantom...
As summer gives way to fall, it’s the perfect time to start preparing for the cooler months ahead. Meeker Cooperative offers energy-efficient heating programs designed to help members save money while keeping their homes warm and cozy. Two of our standout...
Air source heat pumps (ASHPs) are an efficient solution for both heating and cooling your home. These systems transfer heat between your house and the outside air, providing warmth in the winter and cool air in the summer. They are known for their energy efficiency,...
As Minnesota progresses towards its goal of carbon-free electricity by 2040, the state’s energy landscape is set for significant changes. This initiative, driven by legislation passed in 2023, aims to phase out fossil fuel-based electric plants and rely more on...
Meeker Cooperative is set to undertake an ambitious construction schedule this summer, focusing on enhancing the reliability and capacity of our distribution system. This year’s projects span approximately 16 miles, including the replacement of 11.3 miles of new...
In recent years, there’s been a growing interest in renewable energy, particularly solar power. With government incentives and increasing environmental awareness, many have been considering installing their own renewable energy systems. As Meeker Co-op strives to be...
