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UtilitiesMinnesota, United States201-500 Employees
East Central Energy is a not-for-profit, member-owned cooperative that provides electricity and high-speed fiber internet services in east central Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin. Formed in 1936, the organization serves homes, farms, and businesses across 14 counties and is based in Braham, Minnesota. Operating in the utilities sector, East Central Energy combines electric distribution with broadband connectivity through its fiber network to support reliable power and communications for its members. Its customer base includes residential, agricultural, and commercial customers within its service area. In August 2024, the cooperative reported a power outage affecting more than 400 meters in the southeast area of North Branch, illustrating the challenges of maintaining service in the region.