join us for an open house

celebrate co-op month

October is National Co-op Month, and we would like you to join us at Wild Rice Electric on Wednesday, Oct. 12, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. to celebrate YOUR cooperative membership. Learn about services and programs provided through the co-op, and refreshments will be provided.

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reporting a
power outage

Power outage? You can report a power outage by calling:
1-800-244-5709

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Automated metering information (AMI) system

learn more about your advanced meter

Click below for information on how to read your meter, improved reliability, improved member service and operational efficiency.

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local decision making

local democracy
distributed generation

Click here to learn more about democracy legislation that ensures decisions that impact member-owners of cooperatives are made locally by your board.

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join the team at wild rice electric

now hiring a member account representative

Wild Rice Electric Cooperative, Inc., a rural distribution cooperative headquartered in Mahnomen, Minn., is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Member Account Representative. Applications will be accepted until Monday, Oct. 10, 2022.

If interested, contact our office at 1-800-244-5709 or click HERE for more information.

Wild Rice Electric is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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4,014

miles of line

Wild Rice maintains 3,497 miles of overhead lines and 517 miles of underground lines.

3,200

square miles

Wild Rice's service area covers roughly 40 miles east and west by 80 miles north and south.

14,447

members

Your cooperative is organized under the co-op principles and owned by you.

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As Wild Rice Electric reopens its lobby doors, we ask you to click on the button below to find out how you can help create a safe and healthy business environment. Wild Rice Electric thanks you for your cooperation and understanding.

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The Electric Cooperative Story

What makes Wild Rice Electric Cooperative different from many utilities? The answer is simple: We are a not-for-profit cooperative and exist for the sole purpose of meeting the needs of our member-owners.

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