Power Struggle: Rural electric co-op loses legal battle to change energy provider kbhbradio.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kbhbradio.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In 2019, some board members of the rural electric cooperative Dakota Energy wanted to find out if they could get a better deal for wholesale power on the private market. Rates, and electric bills by extension, had doubled in 15 years for the 2,300 member-owners who pay the Huron-based co-op for electrical service. Wholesale costs soaked up 70% of the Dakota Energy budget – significantly more than decades past.
Huron Plainsman | Dakota Energy opts to not continue lawsuit plainsman.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from plainsman.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.