Jun 8, 2026 | Energy, News Bits
At Meeker Energy, reliability is never something we take for granted. It is the result of careful planning, ongoing investment, and a responsibility to look beyond today’s needs and prepare for what our members will need in the years ahead. One example of that...
May 7, 2026 | Energy, News Bits
A practical look at reliability, affordability, and why future energy planning requires more options. Whether it is the coldest day of winter or a hot stretch in the middle of summer, Meeker Energy members count on electricity to be there when they need it. That...
Mar 4, 2026 | News Bits, Energy
Understanding how Meeker Energy allocates each electric dollar in service to our members. As a member-owned cooperative, Meeker Energy exists for one purpose: to provide safe, reliable, and affordable electricity to the members we serve. Because you are not just a...
Mar 4, 2026 | Energy, News Bits
When Ed and Mary Otto built their home north of Dassel in 1980, they were planning for more than just a place to raise their three children. They were building for the future. “At the time, Meeker didn’t have any energy management programs yet,” Ed recalls. “But our...
Feb 9, 2026 | Energy, News Bits
The fixed charge is designed to recover the basic cost of providing electric service, independent of how much electricity is used. These are the costs Meeker Energy incurs to ensure electric service is available to every member safely and reliably, every hour of every...
Feb 6, 2026 | Energy, Industry
A recent assessment by the organization responsible for monitoring the reliability of North America’s electric grid warns of potential electricity shortfalls in Minnesota’s region in the years ahead. The Minnesota Rural Electric Association (MREA) is...