Steve Arnesen

PKM Electric Cooperative, Inc. is an electric cooperative based in Warren, MN. The private company provides power to over 4,000 members in Polk, Kittson, and Marshall counties. The company offers a variety of services including load management, loans, grants, and rebates. PKM Electric Cooperative also has subsidiaries such as Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc. and provides wind energy that generates millions in tax dollars and landowner payments. The company is a member of Touchstone Energy® Cooperatives, a national network of electric cooperatives that provides resources and partnerships to help member cooperatives better serve their members.

Lignite Energy Council operates as a regional trade association. It offers programs for education; government action; public relations and marketing; and research and development. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Bismarck, ND.

Red River Valley Cooperative Power Association delivers reliable electric energy to its member-owners using technology and innovative services. The private company is based in Halstad, MN. The company serves agricultural, commercial, and residential members and has been doing so since 1939.

Cass County Electric Cooperative, Inc. is a non-profit company based in Fargo, ND.

University of North Dakota Alumni Association & Foundation engages in the provision of philanthropic services. It helps foster connections and for the advancement of the community. The company was founded on June 13, 1889 and is headquartered in Grand Forks, ND.

Nodak Electric Cooperative, Inc. provides electrification services. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Grand Forks, ND.