Dairyland electric rates to rise for rural Wisconsin farms
Dairyland Power Co op plans an 8 to 12 percent wholesale rate hike starting in about two months, affecting 29 local electric cooperatives in Wisconsin and neighboring states. President Don Pehl says local co op boards will decide final increases, with some raising only the minimum and others more, as they pass through higher wholesale costs.
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West Central
Wisconsin
Dairyland Power Coop
Don Pehl
Lafayette County
Dairyland
Country Today
Northern States Power Co
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Lic Service Commission
NSP
Dairyland Power Co-op
la Crosse
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Co op votes against term limits for seven directors
Chippewa Valley Electric Co op members debated limiting directors to three three year terms but voted 74 to 34 against the measure. Jim Johnson argued fresh ideas, while Roman Backhaus defended long tenure. The meeting covered time of day electricity use shifts and water heater cutoffs, with new rates for electric heat and director pay details. Harold De Bruin and Bob Jahnke were re elected without opposition.
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Chippewa Valley Electric Co-op
Jim Johnson
Chippewa Falls
Roman Backhaus
Harold de Bruin
Bob Jahnke
Tyrone nuclear plant still possible amid revived demand
Dairyland Power Co op president Donald Pehl said the Tyrone project is not dead and could be revived if the economy improves and electricity demand rises. He noted a plant at Tyrone might be nuclear or coal and could be built in half the usual time, with rural members paying about 70 cents monthly for five years.
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Pehl
Dairyland Power Co-op
Genoa
Dairyland Board
Country Today
Eau Claire Leader- Telegram
Tyrone
Chippewa Valley Co-op
Rural Electric Co-Op
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