Category: News Releases
MRES taking proactive approach to large load requests
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With the advent of advanced computing, data mining, cryptocurrency, and mineral and metal processing, electric utilities across the nation are receiving more and more requests for new, large loads to connect to their system. MRES members that receive large load requests should reach out to MRES early so we can help navigate the complexities of the request.
Scoping meetings scheduled for BSSA transmission project
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In mid-January, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission will be hosting scoping meetings for the Big Stone South to Alexandria (BSSA) transmission project, which is being developed by Missouri River Energy Services and Otter Tail Power Company.
Grid North Partners support approval of historic portfolio of critical transmission lines
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Upper Midwest electric providers poised to develop projects to ensure continued reliability.
MRES celebrates groundbreaking for Brookings Solar Project
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MRES recently held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction on the Brookings Solar Project, a new renewable energy installation located just outside of Brookings, South Dakota.
20 utility professionals graduate from high-level leadership course
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Twenty utility professionals recently earned their leadership certification as part of the LEAD Course, a workshop presented by MRES.