Jeph Novak

April is Lineworker Appreciation Month. Wright-Hennepin’s (WH) lineworkers work tirelessly behind the scenes to keep your lights on and help bring power to the 57,500 accounts in our territory.

Electricity remains a good value. Wright-Hennepin (WH) works hard to keep costs low and pass the savings onto you, our member-owners, through low rates, capital credits and Energy-Saving Programs.

Take some time to remind yourself, your children and your family of these important electrical safety tips.

Wright-Hennepin (WH) has been featured in a number of national spotlights about electric vehicles (EVs) in 2022 so far. 

Minnesota experiences all kinds of weather, from sub-zero temperatures in the winter to hot and humid summer days. Luckily, driving an electric vehicle (EV) isn’t just for certain seasons.

What exactly are capital credits? Who gets them, and how are they calculated? These are common questions for new and long-tenured members of Wright-Hennepin (WH), and we are here to answer them!

To celebrate National Co-op Month in October, WH hosted its annual Fall Festival complete with pumpkin decorating, a magician and more!

October is National Co-op Month, and Wright-Hennepin (WH) is excited to celebrate with the community.

October is fire safety month, and Wright-Hennepin (WH) would like to share some safety tips to prevent electrical fires in your home.

Electric vehicles (EVs) are anything but a modern invention. While they have picked up a lot of popularity and news in recent years, EVs have been around for over 130 years!

Wright-Hennepin (WH) will begin pole inspections in September 2021 and expects to complete the annual inspections in November.

Through WH’s Solar and Renewable Choice programs, WH members can choose where their power is coming from.

Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association’s (WH) Board of Directors recently appointed John Reynolds of Buffalo as the new director of District 4.

Recently, Ford unveiled its new all-electric F-150 Lightning which will be on roads in 2022.

Summer is here, and with it comes the threat of severe storms and of course, outages. Now is a great time to remind yourself of what to do before, during and after a storm.

May is electrical safety month, which is a great time to examine the safety of the electrical outlets in your home more closely.

Wright-Hennepin (WH) will switch its winter Energy-Saving Program to summer load management on May 1.

Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association’s (WH) 2021 Annual Meeting was held on Thursday, April 15.

Evs are safe to drive. Learn more on our blog.

April 12 is lineworker appreciation day, and Wright-Hennepin (WH) wants to thank all its lineworkers for the great work they do at keeping the lights on for the members of the cooperative.

After thorough review and careful analysis, WH will make changes to AC programs beginning in the spring of 2021.

Substations in WH’s territory are frequently being built or improved upon. But what exactly does updating substations entail?

Starting in January, WH lineworkers will begin inspecting pad-mount transformers in St. Michael, Otsego, Rogers, Corcoran and Medina. Lineworkers will access and open pad-mounted devices such as transformers, switches, fuse cabinets and transition cabinets.

WH recently conducted an evaluation with an outside consultant regarding our three Energy-Saving Air Conditioning (AC) programs.

Decorating with lights, listening to festive music and snuggling up by the fire to watch a favorite movie are a few things that make the holiday season great. Behind the scenes, electricity works hard to power your holidays, and this season is no different.

Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association (WH) held a ribbon cutting ceremony at its Howard Lake substation after a five-month project to rebuild and improve the substation located at the intersection of 70th St. and Keats Ave.

Wright-Hennepin (WH) offers several options for members to save money through Energy-Saving programs (ESPs).

Wright-Hennepin (WH) celebrated National Co-op Month 2020 in a unique way.

WH will switch its summer Energy-Saving Program to winter load management on October 1.

Hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) are a unique type of car, combining the battery of a fully electric vehicle and the gasoline engine of a non-electric vehicle.

The Gift of Electricity is a practical gift to give to the important people in your life.