Dairyland Power Cooperative
Ian Cochran, AICP, currently serves as the Economic Development Manager at Dairyland Power Cooperative since December 2024. Prior to this role, Ian was a Project Manager for the Destination Medical Center at the City of Rochester, MN, from March 2023 to December 2024. Ian's experience also includes serving as a Planner for the City of Prior Lake and for the City of Jordan, where responsibilities encompassed economic development. Earlier in the career, Ian held positions as an Account & Project Manager at Brandpoint and as an Account Manager at Uline. Ian holds a Master of Arts in Urban Planning from Minnesota State University, Mankato, and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Saint John's University.
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Dairyland Power Cooperative
Providing safe, reliable, sustainable and affordable electricity for its cooperative members is the goal of Dairyland Power Cooperative. Headquartered in La Crosse, Wis., Dairyland employs about 550 people in the region. As a Touchstone Energy Cooperative, Dairyland operates its business under the guidance of the cooperative principles and holds true to four core values: innovation, accountability, integrity and commitment to community. Dairyland is a generation and transmission cooperative (G&T) which provides the wholesale electrical requirements and other services for 24 electric distribution cooperatives and 17 municipal utilities in the Upper Midwest. In turn, these cooperatives and municipals deliver the electricity to consumers--meeting the energy needs of more than half a million people. Dairyland’s generating resources include coal, solar, wind, natural gas, hydro and biogas. Dairyland delivers electricity via nearly 3,200 miles of transmission lines and 300 substations located throughout the system’s 44,500 square mile service area that encompasses 62 counties in four states (Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois). Please visit www.dairylandpower.com for more information on Dairyland Power Cooperative and its facilities.