2021-2024 Work Plan // CEO Column June 2021

To provide our members with safe, reliable, and affordable electricity, Todd-Wadena Electric Cooperative (TWEC) follows a comprehensive work plan. These work plans are typically four years long and encompass upgrades and maintenance to keep the system running top notch. The Cooperative is currently on the first year of a Four-Year Work Plan that runs from […]

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Looking for Members to Participate in Smart Water Heater Controller Pilot Program

Todd-Wadena Electric Cooperative is looking for members interested in participating in the Aquanta Smart Water Heater Controller pilot program—and it could be you! This pilot program allows Todd-Wadena to test Wi-Fi load management, a technology to better help us serve you. The Aquanta Water Heater Controller works with your existing electric water heater to bring […]

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Electrifying Your Lawn Care

Electricity is starting to power more than just the vehicles that get you to and from your daily destinations; it’s also being used to replace the gas you normally fill your lawn mower with. When it comes time to buying a lawn mower, there are several reasons to opt for an electric version as opposed […]

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TWEC Begins Receiver Change Out

Over the next five years, Todd-Wadena Electric Cooperative (TWEC) plans to change out all load management receiver units. Members enrolled in one or more of the Cooperative’s load management programs will have their outdated Comverge unit replaced with a new Aclara receiver. These receivers are essential for TWEC’s load management programs. They work by allowing […]

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Storm Safety // CEO Column May 2021

Each May, Todd-Wadena Electric Cooperative joins other electric cooperatives across the country in recognizing National Electrical Safety Month. It is also a convenient time to review ways to keep yourself and your family safe during the upcoming spring and summer storm season. Severe storms often strike with little warning and have the potential to cause […]

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2021 Annual Meeting Recap

The 2021 Annual Meeting took place virtually on April 20th and was broadcast live on Zoom via SmartHub and on the radio at 99.7 FM and 105.9 FM. The directors, nominating chair, management, and CEO Dan Carlisle, acting as parliamentarian, were present in-person for the meeting. Members attending via Zoom participated in polls approving the […]

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Pumped Up Rebates on ASHPs

Todd-Wadena Electric Cooperative (TWEC) is  pleased to announce the 2021 Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) promotion. For a limited time, TWEC is offering a promotion on ASHP rebates. The ASHP Promotion runs May 1, 2021- July 31, 2021. ASHPs qualify for off-peak rates but enrollment in these programs are not required to receive the rebates. […]

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Complete Text of Proposed Bylaw Amendments

Todd-Wadena Electric Cooperative (TWEC) Bylaws are the rules by which the Cooperative is operated. The Bylaws and all amendments are adopted and approved by members at TWEC’s Annual Meeting. At various times, the membership has voted to amend the Bylaws to keep up with changes the Cooperative is experiencing. You may remember the last Bylaw […]

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