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Information about important updates, programs, incentives, and payment options, as well as energy- and money-saving tips.
December 2018
- Try ePay online paperless billing. It's free, easy, secure, and mobile.
- Minnesota business customers - receive rebates for motors and adjustable-speed drives.
- Minnesota and North Dakota customers - enroll in CoolSavings and make it a year to save!
- South Dakota customers - enroll in CoolSavings and make it a year to save!
November 2018
- Evaluate your energy use with Home Energy Analyzer.
- Start saving on electric water heaters with rebates and money-saving rates.
- Bill payment assistance for military personnel in Minnesota.
- Minnesota Renewable Resource Cost Recovery Rider adjustment
October 2018
- Manage your budget easier when you enroll in Even Monthly Payment.
- Simplify with automatic bill payments. Enroll in Ready Check.
- Minnesota customers can save on LED lightbulbs.
- Minnesota commercial customers - get rebates and incentives through the CIP energy-efficiency program.
September 2018
- Six bill payment options. Choose the one that's right for you.
- Minnesota residential customers - cut costs and save energy in your home with our rebates and programs.
- Cost of energy true-up - Notice for Minnesota customers.
- Cold Weather Rule - How to avoid disconnection during cold-weather months in Minnesota.
- North Dakota medical emergency card - Third-party notification.
August 2018
- Thermal storage heat options and rebates.
- High-efficiency lighting rebates available for Minnesota commercial customers.
July 2018
- Try ePay online paperless billing. It's free, easy, secure, and mobile.
- Schedule a Home Transformer energy assessment for free!
- Minnesota residential customers - cut costs and save energy in your home with our rebates and programs.
- Minnesota business customers - receive rebates for motors and adjustable-speed drives.
- North Dakota and South Dakota customers - rebates are available for water heaters, heat pumps, and thermal storage systems.
- SD EEP Rebate updates.
June 2018
- Six bill payment options. Choose the one that's right for you.
- Shred your heating bills with a cold climate heat pump
- Start saving on electric water heaters with rebates and money-saving rates.
- High-efficiency lighting rebates available for Minnesota commercial customers.
- Notice of update to Energy-Intensive, Trade-Exposed Rider for Minnesota customers.
- Rothsay, Minnesota customers - notice of City of Rothsay Franchise Fee.
May 2018
- Manage your budget easier when you enroll in Even Monthly Payment.
- Evaluate your energy use with Home Energy Analyzer.
- Incentives and opportunities for Minnesota commercial and industrial customers.
- Minnesota customers - recycle your old fridge or freezer and earn $50.
- Notice of update to Energy Efficiency Partnership (EEP) Cost Recovery Rider for South Dakota customers.
- South Dakota rate review.
April 2018
- Shred your heating bills with a cold climate heat pump.
- Control your water heater and start saving.
- Minnesota customers - enroll in CoolSavings for your business and make it a year to save!
- Minnesota business customers - explore our commercial and industrial grants.
- North Dakota and South Dakota customers - rebates are available for water heaters, heat pumps, and thermal storage systems.
- South Dakota customers - discover options for saving big.
- TailWinds customers - thanks for participating!
March 2018
- Use ePay to pay your bill safely, from anywhere.
- Minnesota customers - be ready when summer heats up. Enroll in CoolSavings!
- North Dakota and South Dakota customers - be ready when summer heats up. Enroll in CoolSavings!
- MN business customers - whether large or small, your business can benefit from an RCx energy assessement.
- Interconnection notice for Minnesota customers.
- Notice of update to Transmission Cost Recovery Rider in South Dakota.
- Rate review public input sessions notice for North Dakota customers.
February 2018
- Six bill payment options. Choose the one that's right for you.
- Schedule a Home Transformer energy assessment for free!
- Thermal storage heat options and rebates.
- Minnesota customers - enroll in CoolSavings for your home or business and make it a year to save!
- North Dakota and South Dakota customers - enroll in CoolSavings for your home and make it a year to save!
January 2018
- Manage your budget easier when you enroll in Even Monthly Payment.
- Start saving on electric water heaters with rebates and money-saving rates.
- House Therapy - Free home improvements save energy and money for Minnesota customers.
- Minnesota business customers can get rebates for motors and adjustable-speed drives.
- North Dakota interim rates.
- Transmission Cost Recovery Rider changes in North Dakota.
December 2017
- Use ePay to pay your bill safely and from anywhere.
- Minnesota customers - enroll in CoolSavings and make it a year to save!
- North Dakota and South Dakota customers - enroll in CoolSavings and make it a year to save!
- Minnesota business customers can get rebates for motors and adjustable-speed drives.
- South Dakota business customers can get rebates for motors and adjustable-speed drives.
November 2017
- Manage your budget easier when you enroll in Even Monthly Payment.
- Simplify with automatic bill payments. Enroll in Ready Check.
- Bill payment assistance for military personnel in Minnesota.
- New rates for Minnesota customers.
- Rate review requested for North Dakota customer rates.
Customer Connection newsletters
Energy news for our customers.
- Find more outage information online
- Use a smart thermostat to help you save
- How to stay warm--and safe--with electric devices
- Employee profile
- Try a new way to drive
- Learn about your electricity
- Baked Chopped Suey recipe
December 2018: Business edition
- Cut costs with energy-efficient lighting
- Heat storage systems are 100% efficient
- Find more outage information online
- Prepare your business for winter storms
- Helping our communities thrive
- Stay secure online
- October is National Energy Awareness Month
- Employee profile
- Prevent fire risk by using extension cords correctly
- Barbecued Meatballs recipe
August 2018
Business edition
- Thermal-storage systems offer 100% efficiency and comfort
- EV charging stations provide a new way to drive
- See what's relevant to you on otpco.com
- Our linemen help to safely deliver reliable electricity
- Energy-related word search
- Flashlight games
- How we generate electricity
- Program for savings with a smart thermostat
- Campfire Potatoes recipe
June 2018
- For Minnesota and North Dakota customers
- For South Dakota customers
April 2018: Business edition
- Cold climate heat pumps - the right choice
- LEDs are a bright choice
- Service your rooftop unit to reduce your bill
- Take a look at LEDs
- Reduce energy costs with electric water heating
- Consider electrical safety when burning ditches
- Employee profile
- Chili recipe
January 2018
- For Minnesota and South Dakota customers
- For North Dakota customers
- Our service area Astoria, SD
- Electronic billing offers convenient benefits
- Seal air leaks to see savings
- Safe vehicle backing tips
- Employee profile
- Sausage Casserole recipe
- Our service area Winger, MN
- Invest in LEDs
- What to do during a power outage
- Your electricity - Understand the cost of components
- Employee profile
- Survey results
- Apple Pannekoken recipe
