Great River Energy | More than a power company

More than a power company

Great River Energy is a not-for-profit wholesale electric power cooperative serving 26 member-owner distribution cooperatives and customers. Together, our systems provide reliable, cleaner electricity while maintaining affordable rates for 1.7 million people.

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PowerOn to fuel billions in economic impact across Minnesota
Jun 10, 2026

New report highlights benefits for communities, jobs and long-term regional growth A new economic impact report projects major job creation, economic growth and long-term tax revenue

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Members lead the way
Jun 10, 2026

Great River Energy’s board seats directors, elects officers at annual meeting Representatives from Great River Energy’s member-owners came together June 3 to seat the cooperative’s governing

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Supporting those who serveGreat River Energy earns Patriot Award for assisting deployed military employee
Jun 10, 2026

Great River Energy was recently recognized with the prestigious Patriot Award, an honor given to companies that demonstrate exceptional support for employees serving in the

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PowerOn Midwest Economic Impact Report highlights billions in benefits for Minnesota
May 28, 2026

A new report projects major job creation, economic growth and long-term tax revenue as region prepares for rising energy demand.  PowerOn Midwest will generate billions in

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