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McKenzie Electric Cooperative, Inc. (MEC) is a rural electric cooperative headquartered in Watford City, North Dakota. Our service area includes all or part of five counties in North Dakota (McKenzie, Dunn, Billings, Golden Valley and Mercer) and two counties in Montana (Richland and Wibaux).

McKenzie Electric began doing business in 1945 and currently serves 2,300 member-owners by providing electrical service to more than 5,000 meters. The electric plant consists of 20 substations and 3,120 miles of distribution and transmission line. Nearly 85% of the electrical sales serve commercial and industrial customers.

The Cooperative is governed by a nine member Board of Directors who are elected by the membership they serve. McKenzie Electric currently employees 29 full-time employees in Watford City and 2 full-time employees at its outpost in Killdeer.



STATEMENT OF NON DISCRIMINATION

McKenzie Electric Cooperative, Inc. is a recipient of Federal financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The USDA prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or a part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance program. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of discrimination write to USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.




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