October Is National Cooperative Month
Cherryland is one of over 900 electric cooperatives powering over 20 million American homes, businesses, farms, and schools in 48 states. Thank you to all the co-op members and employees who keep Cherryland and the cooperative tradition alive and well.
Members Support Local Nonprofits Through Cherryland Cares
Cherryland Cares distributes funds to local nonprofit organizations in need of financial support. The funds distributed by Cherryland Cares are a result of members electing to round up their monthly bills to the nearest dollar. Members can contribute to the Cherryland Cares fund by calling 231-486-9200, signing up through SmartHub, or emailing [email protected].
If you are an area nonprofit agency seeking financial help, visit cherrylandelectric.coop/cherryland-cares for information on how to apply.
For additional details, please call Shannon Beery at 231-486-9218 or email her at [email protected].
Co-op Offers Suite of Solar Programs for Members
 Interested in going solar? Cherryland offers a suite of solar programs designed for those who want to support renewable energy with their cooperative. The suite includes community solar, net metering, and buy-all/sell-all programs. Whether you want to cover your annual energy costs or use the clean energy you generate, there is a solar program for everyone!
To learn more, visit our website at cherrylandelectric.coop/renewable-energy-programs.
Members Earn Rebates with Energy-Efficient Upgrades
Cherryland members are eligible to receive rebates for energy-efficient upgrades in their homes or businesses. Common upgrades include purchasing ENERGY STAR-qualified appliances or making energy-efficient upgrades.
For a guide to our residential rebate program and a complete listing of rebates available, visit our website at cherrylandelectric.coop/rebates.

Congratulations on the progress you have made in burying lines. In Germany almost all lines are buried, that lessening outages and unsightly poles and lines obstructing views. Good work, Cherryland!