Who We Are
As a small, local electric cooperative, Nobles Cooperative Electric knows
and serves the needs of its members who expect state-of-the-art technology, responsive service and reliable electricity.
Quick Facts
- Number of active services: 7,730
- Miles of power line: 2,292 (Underground = 1,283; Overhead = 1,009)
- 56% are underground and 44% overhead
- Average density per line: 3.04 services/mile
- Number of employees: 24
- Board members: 7
- Towns served in additon to rural area: Avoca, Bigelow, Dovray, Ellsworth, Fulda, Lismore, Reading and Wilmont
- Facilities: Slayton and Worthington
- Anniversary date: June 2, 1936
- Substations: 18
- For every dollar paid to the cooperative, 61.8 cents is spent on wholesale power costs
- Nobles Cooperative Electric has one of the lowest kilowatt-hour rates in Minnesota (91 percentile)
- 15.07 percent of our members voted in the 2025 Nobles Cooperative Electric election.
- $1,270,666 in Capital Credits Returned to Members in 2024

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