Progressive Energy Solutions

Great River Energy is a nonprofit generation and transmission cooperative that provides wholesale electric services. It serves more than more than 1.7 million individuals through over 30 distribution cooperatives in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin. The cooperative owns nearly 44,000 miles of transmission power lines and more than 100 transmission substations. Great River Energy also owns and operates over five power plants that generate more than 2,500 megawatts of electricity. The cooperative offers a range of electric conservation and load management services. Its member cooperatives include the Dakota Electric Association, East Central Energy and Agralite Electric Cooperative. Great River Energy maintains a staff of nearly 870 employees.

DC Group provides critical power maintenance to data centers, telecommunications, hospitals and all other companies that require uninterruptible power for their business to operate throughout the United States. In addition, it provides nationwide maintenance on all makes and models of the various components of critical power system, such as uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), stationary batteries, stand-by generators (Diesel Gen-sets), DC plants (rectifiers), automatic transfer switch (ATS), power-distribution unit (PDU) and many more. DC Group provides a comprehensive suite of services and products to more than 6,300 clients.

Connexus Energy is a customer-owned utility that provides electricity and related products and services to more than 114,000 homes and businesses in Minnesota. Its service area includes portions of Anoka, Chisago, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Sherburne and Washington counties. Connexus Energy s services and products include home security and automation, air conditioning, warm floor and heat storage, waste removal, electric water heating, wellspring wind energy, dual fuel, budget billing and automatic payment, as well as a variety of services and products for businesses. Connexus Energy has headquarters in Ramsey, Minn.