{"id":330,"date":"2012-06-30T19:17:38","date_gmt":"2012-06-30T19:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=330"},"modified":"2019-04-24T17:39:15","modified_gmt":"2019-04-24T17:39:15","slug":"settling-in","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/TwinCities3\/?page_id=330","title":{"rendered":"Settling In"},"content":{"rendered":"

SETTLING IN<\/strong><\/p>\n

Utility Choice
\n<\/strong>
\nWith the deregulation of utilities and surge of third-party suppliers, consumers have an unprecedented number of choices in utility providers. The following list includes only the major companies that serve the state. For specific providers in your community, contact your municipal clerk\u2014or your county clerk if you reside in an unincorporated area. The following Internet resources may also be helpful:<\/p>\n

Energy Price Shopping
\n<\/strong>www.energyshop.com<\/a>
\nComparative costs for gas and electric suppliers<\/p>\n

EPA Green Power Partners
\n<\/strong>www.epa.gov\/greenpower<\/a>
\nInformation on environmentally friendly energy producers<\/p>\n

Minnesota Electric Transmission Planning
\n<\/strong>www.minnelectrans.com<\/a>
\nOversees adequate statewide electrical service coverage<\/p>\n

Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association
\n<\/strong>www.mmua.org<\/a>
\nRepresents the interests of Minnesota’s municipal electric, gas, and water utilities<\/p>\n

Minnesota Public Utilities Commission
\n<\/strong>http:\/\/mn.gov\/puc<\/a>
\nRegulating agency for fairly priced, efficient public utilities<\/p>\n

Relocation Utility Choice Guide
\n<\/strong>www.allconnect.com<\/a>
\nAssistance with comparisons on the full range of utilities<\/p>\n


\nMAJOR UTILITY PROVIDERS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Electricity
\n<\/strong>
\nRural Electric Cooperatives
\n<\/strong>763-424-1020
\nwww.mrea.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Xcel Energy
\n<\/strong>Customer Service
\n800-895-4999
\nwww.xcelenergy.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Natural Gas
\n<\/strong>
\nCenterPoint Energy
\n<\/strong>612-372-4727
\n800-245-2377
\nwww.centerpointenergy.com<\/a>
\nMinnesota Energy Resources
\n<\/strong>800-889-9508
\nwww.minnesotaenergyresources.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Xcel Energy
\n<\/strong>Customer Service
\n800-895-4999
\nwww.xcelenergy.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Water, Sewer & Waste Removal
\n<\/strong>
\nThe providers of water service, sewer service, and waste removal vary within counties and municipalities. For details on the organizations and companies that serve your area, contact your municipal clerk or county clerk if you reside in an unincorporated area.<\/p>\n

Minneapolis Water Service
\n<\/strong>612-673-3000
\nwww.ci.minneapolis.mn.us\/public-works<\/a><\/p>\n

St. Paul Regional Water Services
\n<\/strong>651-266-6350
\nwww.stpaul.gov\/index.aspx?nid=75<\/a><\/p>\n

Recycling Information
\n<\/strong>
\nMinneapolis Recycling
\n<\/strong>612-673-2917
\nwww.ci.minneapolis.mn.us\/solid-waste\/recycling\/solid-waste_recycling<\/a><\/p>\n

St. Paul Recycling
\n<\/strong>651-266-8866
\nwww.stpaul.gov\/departments\/public-works\/recycling-and-waste-reduction<\/a><\/p>\n

Statewide Recycling Information
\n<\/strong>Recycling Association of Minnesota
\n651-641-4589
\nwww.recycleminnesota.org<\/a><\/p>\n


\n<\/strong>Residential Telephone
\n<\/strong>
\nCentury Link
\n<\/strong>866-642-0444
\nwww.centurylink.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Cable Television
\n<\/strong>
\nSpectrum
\n<\/strong>855-780-1880
\nwww.spectrum.com<\/a>
\n
\nXFINITY
\n<\/strong>800-XFINITY
\nwww.xfinity.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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