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GRE is an electric transmission and generation cooperative with 28 member cooperatives throughout the state of Minnesota. GRE met Minnesota’s renewable energy standard of 25 percent renewable energy in 2017, eight years ahead of the state’s requirement of 25 percent by 2025. GRE has voluntarily set a goal to serve its member-owner cooperative with energy that is 50 percent renewable by 2030 and is well on the way toward meeting that new goal. Read more about the diverse mix of GRE’s generation resources here.
WAPA is a power marketing administration within the US Department of Energy whose role is to market and deliver clean, renewable, reliable, cost-based federal hydroelectric power in the central and western United States. Read more about WAPA here.
2023 Annual Meeting – Scheduled for Tuesday, July 11th at the Crow River Winery
Those interested in representing their district should return a completed director application form to the co-op to be considered as a candidate by the Nominating Committee from your district. The Nominating Committee must choose two names to appear on the ballot. If more than two candidates are interested in running for a board seat, any persons not chosen may get 20 signatures from members in their district on a Nomination by Petition form, and upon submitting it the co-op with 20 valid names by the deadline for the petition, you can also be a candidate on the ballot. Directors are elected by voters in their district.
Directors serve three-year terms.
This year’s (2023) election will be for districts 1, 2, & 3.
Director Application – interested individuals should submit this by March 31.
Director Nominating Petition Form – nominations by petition must be received by May 27.
Candidates for the 2023 Elections – click here to review the profiles for this year’s candidates.
Ballots will be mailed on June 13th with the results shared at the July 11th Annual Meeting.
Any questions on voting or elections can be answered by a quick phone call to the office at 1-800-494-6272.
January 24
February 24 (rescheduled date)
March 28
April 25
May 23
June 27
July 25
August 22
September 26
October 24
November 28
December 21
*Summaries from the monthly meetings of the Board of Directors are published in our monthly newsletter “McLeod Cooperative Power News”. This publication is posted online on the Newsletters page.
If you would like to attend a Board Meeting please contact the Administrative Assistant at the Co-op for details.
McLeod Co-op Power offers home visits to new members of the Co-op. The meeting will give the member a quick overview of all the programs, services, and products offered by McLeod Co-op Power. This also is an opportunity to get common questions answered about off-peak equipment, the electric bill, etc.
New member visits are at no cost to the member.