Category: News Releases

MRES members recognized for electric reliability

Twelve member utilities that are members of Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) have earned national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2018.

Crane Tips Over at the Red Rock Hydroelectric Project

A mishap at the Red Rock Hydroelectric Project this afternoon resulted in a crane tipping over on its back. The crane operator was able to jump free and no one was injured in this event.

Water reintroduced into tailrace as Red Rock Hydroelectric Project construction continues

Recent high water levels at the Red Rock Dam have slowed construction work on the upstream side of the dam, but work continues to progress well on the downstream side.

Temporary road closure planned for T-15 over dam

Highway T-15, at the Lake Red Rock Dam, will be closed to through traffic from Sept. 10 through Sept. 26 for permanent repairs to the highway.

Western Minnesota Municipal Power Agency issues more than $82 million in Power Supply Revenue Bonds

The Boards of Directors of the Western Minnesota Municipal Power Agency (WMMPA) and Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) on June 26 approved the issuance by WMMPA of $82,425,000 in tax-exempt Power Supply Revenue Bonds.


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