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Wright-Hennepin Board returns $3.77 million in capital credits to members
December 4, 2024, Lauren Dublin
Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association’s (WH) Board of Directors proudly announces that this holiday season, members will receive a capital credit refund of $3.77 million.
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"Someday, it could be us."
December 3, 2024, Lauren Dublin
WH linemen answer the call for help after Hurricane Helene.
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Why was the Halloween snow so impactful?
November 25, 2024, Lauren Dublin
While it didn’t compare to the 1991 Halloween Blizzard, this year’s Halloween snowstorm still caused hundreds of outages across Wright-Hennepin’s (WH) service territory.
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Celebrate Careers in Energy Week
October 21, 2024, Lauren Dublin
October 21-25 is Careers in Energy Week, and whether you prefer working outside or inside, or enjoy a mix of both, there’s a career in energy for you!
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WH’s Tesla road trip
September 27, 2024, Lauren Dublin
Wright-Hennepin (WH)’s Lead Designer Lisa and Accounts Receivable Supervisor Kim recently took WH’s Tesla on a trip to Wisconsin for an on-site meeting with WH’s bill printing company. So how did the trip go? We got some feedback from Lisa and Kim.
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Small change. Big difference.
July 24, 2024, Lauren Dublin
WH’s Operation Round Up (ORU) program donates to a variety of local organizations and charities each year. Learn how your small change is making a big difference.
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Risks Rising for the Nation’s Electric Grid
May 31, 2024, Tim Sullivan
WH and the electric cooperative network provide power to more than 42 million Americans in 47 states. We take our commitment to reliable power seriously.
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May is National Electrical Safety Month
May 22, 2024, Lauren Dublin
Keep yourself and your family safe with these tips!
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What is an Annual Meeting?
April 11, 2024, Lauren Dublin
If you’re a new WH member, or maybe even if you’ve been one for years, you may not know what an Annual Meeting is!
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WH launches new EV charging pilot
March 26, 2024, Lauren Dublin
WH members are invited to participate in Wright-Hennepin's (WH) new electric vehicle (EV) charging pilot, Quick Cash Charging.
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WH conducts annual Emergency Response Plan
February 16, 2024, Lauren Dublin
On December 20, WH hosted its annual Emergency Response Plan (ERP) Drill.
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Wright-Hennepin welcomes new CFO
February 2, 2024, Guest Blogger
Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association (WH) is pleased to welcome Susan (Sue) Sorensen as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
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Heinz named to GRE Board of Directors
January 22, 2024, Lauren Dublin
WH’s Board Chair Erick Heinz was recently elected to serve on the Great River Energy (GRE) Board of Directors.
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Behind on your bill? Here’s what you can do
January 11, 2024, Lauren Dublin
It can happen quickly – getting behind on your electric bill isn’t something you plan for. Whether it’s because you had unexpected expenses, forgot about it, or couldn’t make ends meet, Wright-Hennepin (WH) wants to work with you to keep your electricity connected.
Learn MoreWright-Hennepin Board returns $4.9 million in capital credits to members
December 4, 2023, Lauren Dublin
Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association’s (WH) Board of Directors proudly announces that this holiday season, members will receive a capital credit refund of $4.9 million.
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How snowbirds can keep their electric bills low this winter
November 27, 2023, Lauren Dublin
Snowbirds who move south for the winter likely already have their bags packed. If you are part of one of Wright-Hennepin’s (WH) Energy-Saving Programs (ESPs), there are a few extra steps to take to ensure you get a lower rate for heating your home.
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Wright-Hennepin celebrates the Cooperative Difference
October 2, 2023, Lauren Dublin
WH has been celebrating the cooperative difference for 87 years – but what does that mean?
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Save money and energy as fall weather arrives!
September 12, 2023, Lauren Dublin
In just a few easy steps, you can easily save on your next electric bill this fall.
Learn MoreWright-Hennepin Board of Directors approves $2.4 million in member savings
August 25, 2023, Lauren Dublin
The Wright-Hennepin (WH) Board of Directors approved a complete elimination of one of the major components of members’ electric bills for the month of September.
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Energy-saving tips for your business
August 17, 2023, Lauren Dublin
Running a business can be expensive. Help reduce your next electric bill with these easy energy-efficiency tips!
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