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Wolverine is always generating creative ideas to ensure our members enjoy electricity that is reliable, affordable, and sustainable. “What we’re trying to do is think of something that’s very different that would provide access to the Upper Plains and create sort of a renewable superhighway,” Wolverine CEO Eric Baker said. “It creates diversity, which will be essential when we’re relying more and more on other intermittent resources.”

Couldn't be prouder to welcome Thumb Electric Cooperative to our cooperative family! #coopsrock #coopfamily

#NowHiring! We are seeking an Enterprise System Specialist and Training & Development Specialist to join our incredible team! As an Enterprise System Specialist you'll help optimize our #ERP system and enhance the #UX for your coworkers. You'll play a critical role in maintaining documentation, supporting data migration, and proactively monitoring system performance to ensure that the critical business transactions we need to do our jobs always perform. Estimated pay range: $60-74k. As a T&D Specialist you'll identify, design, and deliver high quality and engaging #training programs to enhance the skills and competencies of your fellow employees in technical, #safety, and professional functions. Establishing and maintaining a training and certification recordkeeping system and managing training schedules and logistics will also be on your plate. Estimated pay range: $83-102k. To see what a day in the life is like for a Wolverine employee or to learn more about either role visit our careers page! https://lnkd.in/e5Wrrmt

MLive.com recently produced a 6-part series on nuclear energy in Michigan. Reporters spent months in the field researching and conducted dozens of interviews, including Wolverine CEO Eric Baker, who discussed the company's commitment to balancing competitive power supply, electric reliability, price stability, local investment, and decarbonization. Take a look at the series of articles and the video project to learn more about how nuclear is an important piece to the energy transition.

The restart of Palisades is igniting conversations about restarting other nuclear plants as the country seeks to add clean, reliable energy to the grid.   “There are a couple of nuclear power plants that we probably should, and can, turn back on,” said Jigar Shah, director of the U.S. Energy Department's Loan Programs Office.   You can read more about the potential for a nuclear shift below:

No one advocates for Michigan electric cooperatives quite like Craig Borr - here's just a tiny peek into what has made this guy the ultimate champion for over 35 years. #coopsrock #meca #electriccooperatives #nreca

e-Bikes are gaining popularity and improving mobility. A recent Michigan Country Lines article talks about the rise of e-Bikes in Michigan.

We applaud the U.S. Department of Energy for its decision to support the restart of the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant. This milestone marks another positive step toward securing access to reliable, affordable, and clean energy for Michiganders.