Nodak Electric Cooperative

Remaining reliable
Every year, Minnkota's crews work to keep our members and our region more reliable.

Welcoming Walle
Minnkota’s new transmission substation will both fortify power reliability and support regional load growth.

Rounding up for their communities
Minnkota members have provided nearly $7.9 million to charitable causes through Operation Round Up®.

Family, farming, and feeding carb cravings
Three Farm Daughters has created a pasta empire within Nodak Electric Cooperative’s rural footprint.

Food for the community, food for the soul
The Rural Access Distribution (RAD) Cooperative is combatting North Dakota grocery store closures with some small-town collaboration.

The wrath of the Red
Twenty-five years after the historic 1997 ice storm and flood, current Minnkota employees reflected on the natural disasters that tested the resilience of the cooperative.

Fresh power in the old power plant
A new Grand Forks research facility is unearthing an energy future in Minnkota’s energy past.

Substation communication revolution
Minnkota's system-wide deployment of distribution automation technology is rapidly enhancing response and reliability.

Popping into business
A North Dakota farm family has built a packaging company to support the local economy, give back to the community and create a generational legacy.

Cooperation for travel electrification
Minnkota’s member cooperatives are building out a network of electric vehicle fast chargers to help connect the service area.

Co-op values conquer COVID-19
Minnkota’s member cooperatives used their resources and ingenuity to safely and effectively serve their communities through the pandemic.

Repurposing wood
The owners of Buffalo Coulee Wood Products bring lumber to life near Cummings, N.D.