Cooperative Energy, together with the 11 Member electric distribution cooperatives it serves, invested $272,000 in strategic economic development efforts across the state in 2022. The grant funds were awarded as part of the Cooperative Competes program which provides funding for proactive site…
Does it seem impossible to squeeze exercise into your daily routine? If so, you’re not alone! Exercise is any activity that gets your body moving, and there are several exercises you can do at work to help you get energized…
Article from Industry Week Manufacturing in the United States hit a post-COVID-19 milestone in June. According to the Department of Labor, manufacturing companies in the U.S. added 29,000 jobs last month, slightly beating the sector’s last pre-pandemic employment numbers in…
There are many ways to save electricity in an office, and most can be made with small changes to employee behavior. Often, simply letting your staff know that you intend to be more conscious of energy costs and ways to…
Newly released Census Bureau population estimates through mid-year 2020 reveal record lows in U.S. population growth, both annually and for the 2010-to-2020 decade. While these estimates are done independently from the yet-to-be released 2020 decennial census, they provide the most…
ReSkillMS is a new program designed to help individuals adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic find jobs with better wages, and help support employers who want to hire and train new employees. The ReSkillMS program encourages employers to hire employees…
Site Selection Group, a leading location advisory and economic incentives firm, researched site selection trends for manufacturing projects announced in the first half of 2020. According to Conway Analytics, although there were fewer announced manufacturing projects from the first half of…
You have the floor stickers and the social distancing plan, but have you considered ways to conserve energy as your employees return after the virus pandemic? According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, office spaces generally use the most electricity…
As a grocery or convenience store owner, you know first-hand the challenges for small business. But, did you know that Energy Star has resources to help you profile your store’s energy use, specific tips to conserve and save and additional…
