M&W Blacktopping of Faribault completed paving of the Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric member parking lot Thursday afternoon, July 18. Steele-Waseca members and employees were required to…

If you have a dual fuel heating system, also known as an off-peak system, now is the time to be sure your off-peak controls are functioning, and your backup system is prepared. Your fuel supply…

by Anne Prince, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA)

Modern farming often relies on data and equipment with GPS and auto-guidance systems.

However, even…

by General Manager Syd Briggs

Communities come in all shapes and sizes.

Some are based on geographical proximity, some are based on shared interests or hobbies, and some…

216B.097 Cold Weather Rule; Cooperative or Municipal Utility

Subdivision 1. Application; notice to residential customer. (a) A municipal utility or a cooperative…

Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric Field Technician Gabe Roetman volunteered his services to help with the reconstruction of electric service in Jamaica.

Roetman agreed to volunteer for…

by Maura Giles, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA)

Electricity plays an essential role in everyday life.

It powers our homes, offices, hospitals and…

by General Manager Syd Briggs

Electricity provides benefits we often take for granted.

It goes well beyond short-term satisfaction by allowing us to charge devices and have…

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by Jenny Glumack, Minnesota Rural Electric Association (MREA) director of government affairs

The 2024 legislative session adjourned in complete chaos at midnight on Sunday, May 19…

While the Minnesota delegation was in Washington D.C., we not only visited numerous famous monuments and memorials, but also made lifelong friends and connections along the way.

Some of the…

Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric’s wholesale energy provider, Great River Energy (GRE), has increased their annual contribution to member-owner cooperatives to donate to organizations benefiting…