The Willmar Municipal Utilities Commission on Nov. 13 approved moving forward with two projects, one to increase generation capacity and the other to invest in additional transmission.
The Willmar City Council on Monday, Nov. 6, unanimously approved a water rate increase and in a split 6-1 vote approved electric rate increases. Water rates will increase by 20% beginning January 2024 and electric rates will increase 5%.
The Willmar Municipal Utilities Commission is being prepared for tough conversations regarding the continued use of the wind turbines. A $6 million wind turbine now is standing still while awaiting a $95 part.
Willmar City Council on July 17 made the official decision to allow Willmar Municipal Utilities to pursue constructing new facilities without a new city hall building at the same location.
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