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Brainerd utility reports strong 2024 reliability and outlines renewables data
Summary
Operations manager presented a 2024 reliability benchmark showing a major-event restoration threshold just under 42 minutes and system reliability of 99.981%; staff proposed routine renewables/load reporting and offered to share data with commercial customers and post the report online.
Brainerd’s utility staff told the commission that the utility’s 2024 reliability benchmarks show high performance and that monthly or annual renewables/load comparisons could become routine reporting.
Operations manager Trent presented a benchmark covering Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2024. “Our major event threshold [is] just under 42 minutes, which means that on average all of our outages are restored within 42…
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