News Releases

Through news releases, Wright-Hennepin distributes information about the cooperative to local and industry-related media outlets.

News releases from the past 12 months are listed below. If you would like to be added to Wright-Hennepin’s media list to receive the latest news releases, please send a request to Stacie Nielsen, communications specialist, at snielsen@whe.org

Jan 15, 2019

Wright-Hennepin members donate $42,000 to local organizations

Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association (WH) members who participate in Operation Round Up (ORU) donated grants totaling $42,000 in December of 2018.

Jan 2, 2019

WH Make a Difference, Wright-Hennepin’s new committee, donates to local organizations

Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association’s (WH) new employee committee, called WH Make a Difference, finished three holiday donation drives in December 2018.

Nov 5, 2018

Wright-Hennepin members donate more than $59,000 to local organizations

WH members who participate in Operation Round Up donated grants totaling $59,200 in October of 2018.

Jul 18, 2018

Wright-Hennepin members donate more than $40,000 to help local organizations

Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association (WH) members who participate in Operation Round Up (ORU) donated grants totaling $40,004 in June of 2018.