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Great River Energy secures hundreds of millions in federal funding
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Great River Energy, ITC Midwest and Xcel Energy move forward with Upper Midwest’s first 765-kV electric transmission backbone
Project will bolster regional reliability and minimize environmental impact Several energy providers launched their plan to provide long-term electric reliability for customers by developing the
Full articleMinnesota Power, Great River Energy receive key regulatory approvals to build 345-kV transmission line for reliable, resilient grid
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission today approved the Certificate of Need and Route Permit for Minnesota Power and Great River Energy’s jointly owned high-voltage transmission line to
Full articleGreat River Energy secures hundreds of millions in federal funding
Great River Energy and a consortium of its member-owners have officially secured a significant $812 million in funding provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Empowering Rural
Full articleCo-op receives national, statewide accolades
Great River Energy recognized for commitments to workplace equality, well-being efforts and community outreach Great River Energy was recently notified of several recognitions it received related to
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