Category: News Releases

MRES and WMMPA Annual Meeting Updates

MRES has cancelled the in-person Annual Meetings of Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) and Western Minnesota Municipal Power Agency (WMMPA), scheduled for May 6-7, 2020 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

MRES CEO Message to Members

Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) is committed to protecting the health and safety of our employees, our members, and their communities. We know that each of our members has made that same commitment as well. Therefore, MRES has decided to continue to keep our Sioux Falls office closed through May 1, 2020. We hope to return to normal operations on May 4, 2020.

MRES CEO Message to Members

Keeping the lights on and the water flowing is something that Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) Members and Associates are experts at, and your reliable services are one thing customers can count on during these uncertain times. MRES applauds and thanks each of you for your dedication. Without electricity or water service, this crisis would be much, much worse.

Two interest rate swaps allow significant savings for WMMPA

​The Western Minnesota Municipal Power Agency (WMMPA) has executed two interest rate swaps to lock in today’s low interest rates for the potential future refunding of previously issued tax-exempt bonds. The total value of the swaps exceeded $85 million.

COVID-19 Update from MRES

New guidelines were released Monday from the President and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding the spread of COVID-19. They urge self-quarantine and social distancing to slow the spread of the virus and to ensure that enough hospital beds and medical staff will be available to fight this pandemic.


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