Energy Mix

Focused on reliability and sustainability

The power you receive comes from a mix of coal, water and wind, demonstrating our commitment to balancing affordable power with environmental goals. In fact, you receive one of the higher amounts of renewable energy in the nation.

Additionally, your cooperative's wholesale power supplier, Minnkota Power Cooperative, has invested significantly in environmental upgrades at its coal power plants resulting in drastically reduced emissions, including:
  • SO2 reduction of 96%
  • NOx reduction of 56%
Red Lake Electric energy resource pie chart
Red Lake Electric energy generation map