As renewable energy expands, reliability remains paramount
Electric cooperatives depend on electricity around the clock which is why Great River Energy always requires access to diverse power sources.
In addition to a portfolio that includes 10 power plants and hundreds of wind turbines, Great River Energy is a member of the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO). MISO coordinates a massive energy market covering 15 states with hundreds of energy sources connected by thousands of miles of transmission. MISO members must follow strict rules to ensure electricity remains reliable.
