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Hey Little Energy Explorers! Solar energy is amazing because it allows us to use electricity generated from natural sunlight. Complete the quiz by matching the solar energy terms in the word bank to the correct description. #EnergyExplorers

Energy Efficiency Tip of the Month: Source: energy.gov

Plant Trees Safely **Before you dig, call 811 to located buried utility lines** #SafetyFirst

MN Electric Coop Day at the Capitol: Board directors Kim N, Beth O, Don P, Jenny S & Ron S, along with President/CEO Brian K pictured w/ Rep Aaron Repinski & Rep Greg Davids. An opportunity for electric co-ops to meet w/ reps on issues in the industry that impact members.

VP of Member Services Kent W was one of the 200 Iowa employees & directors attending REC Day on the Hill advocacy event. Legislators met w/ electric co-ops to learn more about issues that impact safety, fairness & affordability for members we serve. #OutAndAboutInYourCommunity

Avoid Energy Scams - Tip of the Month: Don't fall victim to power outage scams. Source: ftc.org

MiEnergy's Brian K. pictured w/ Rural Utilities Service (RUS) Administrator Chris McLean Did you know? 2026 marks the 90th Anniversary of the passing of the Rural Electrification Act, creating the Rural Electrification Administration (REA). In 1994, the REA officially became RUS

Hey Little Energy Explorers! Are you ready to spring into energy savings? When we actively try to reduce our energy use at home, we save on bills and help our community. Read the efficiency tips, then search for (and circle) the bolded words in the puzzle. #EnergyExplorers

Energy Efficiency Tip of the Month: Source: energy.gov

April is Safe Digging Month! Whether you're planting a garden or installing new fence posts, remember to dial 811 before you dig. Let's work together to keep our communities safe and prevent damage to underground utilities. #SafeDiggingMonth #Dial811 #SafetyFirst

Happy Earth Day 🌍💚 Celebrate by taking steps to conserve energy: 🌱 Unplug Devices: unplug chargers & electronics when not in use 🌱 Adjust Thermostat: A small change in temp can make a big difference 🌱 Seal Leaks: Weatherproof doors & windows to keep the heat or cool air in

Dairyland’s wholesale power contract plays a key role in delivering safe, reliable and affordable electricity to our member utilities. Learn how this long-term agreement supports power supply, planning, and regional energy stability. youtu.be/B9A4hxj0mX4?si…

As a co-op, we are committed to our communities & our local youth. MiEnergy recently sponsored an award at the Crestwood FFA Chapter banquet. MiEnergy employee Meagan M presents the award to Justin Haskovec for achieving 5th place in fruit sales #OutAndAboutInYourCommunity

Ajay - we are excited to have you part of the MiEnergy co-op family! Ajay Ristau recently accepted the apprentice lineworker position with MiEnergy at the Caledonia outpost and started March 30.

We are pleased to announce that Tyler Thomas recently accepted the journeyman lineworker position with MiEnergy at the Rushford office and started March 9. Welcome to the co-op Tyler!

MiEnergy celebrated its 10th annual meeting - approx 90 members attended the event. Pictured: Kim Nelson & Dennis Ptacek, incumbents that were reelected. Read more from the annual meeting highlights: mienergy.coop/mienergy-coope… #TrustThatSpansGenerations

Shining Light on the 1950s This month we highlight the 3rd decade of your rural electric co-op. We are 90 years strong & still reaching new heights! 💡Trivia Question 3: What county & township was the Bucksnort line located in?💡 #TrustThatSpansGenerations #JourneyDownMiRoads

The April 2026 issue of MiNews will be mailed to members this week mienergy.coop/minews heyzine.com/flip-book/3f0c…

When the lights go out, lineworkers are ready to answer the call, day or night, to safely restore power & keep our communities moving forward. They take pride in powering the places we call home. Today we thank lineworkers for their service & commitment. #ThankALineworker

💰POWERFUL PENNIES💰 Sunflower Child Care Center of Decorah was one of the recipients of the spring 2026 ORU donations. They will use the funds to purchase sun shade sails for the playground & to install a PA system for announcements & emergency alerts mienergy.coop/content/operat…