Apr 25, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardOakdale Electric Cooperative Annual Meeting
The board meeting focused on the cooperative's historical growth, financial performance, and future infrastructure plans, including the transition of overhead lines to underground to improve service reliability during storms. Key discussions included the implementation of a residential demand charge, rising material costs, and policies regarding data center energy usage. The board honored a retiring long-standing director, held contested director elections, and approved bylaw amendments. Additionally, the reorganization meeting addressed officer positions for the upcoming term.