6.1g ERMUSR 03-10-2020UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING
TO:FROM:
ERMU Commission Michelle Canterbury– Executive Administrative Manager
MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER:
March 10, 2020 6.1g
SUBJECT:
Staff Update
ACTION REQUESTED:
None
DISCUSSION:
As part of our ongoing marketing efforts to promote renewable energy and increased
participation in the Residential Clean Energy Choice Program, a promotional flyerwill go
out withthe March billing statements, along with2019 Annual Report.Attachedis a
copy of thebillinsert.
Marchsocial media postswillfeature a variety of topics including: the 2019 Annual
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Report, 72 anniversary of the ERMU power plant independently providing power,
Residential Clean Energy Choice, ERMU Scholarship Program, American Public Power
Association’s Legislative Rally, 4 Ways to Go GreenthisSt. Patrick’s Day, Fix a Leak
Week,and what to do with your excesstrash. Staff will also be posting public service
announcements such as the date and time of the upcoming commission meeting,
Daylight Saving Time beginning, and the Information Technology / Operational
Technology Technician job opening. We will also be introducing the newest addition to
the ERMU team.
The ERMU website overhaul initiative continues to progress as planned. We are
currently in stage 2 of the web development process which is the design stage. Staff is
scheduled to meet with the design team at Prime Advertising & Design on March 11 for
the homepage mock reveal. A copywriting interview will also be conducted at that time.
I recently attended my third session of the Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association
FirstLine Supervision Training held February 19 - 21 in Plymouth, MN. The topics
included: Giving Needs-Based Feedback, Speaking to Influence Others, Generations in
the Workplace – Leveraging Age Diversity, and Customer Relations.
ATTACHMENTS:
Bill Insert – Residential Clean Energy Choice
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