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NINO I'm <br />1 1, l 1 T <br />Your Community Energy Partner <br />September 19, 2016 <br />Dear Decision Makers of Project 5560 <br />14601 Ramsey Boulevard <br />Ramsey, Minnesota 55303 <br />763.323.2600 <br />Fax: 763.323.2603 <br />www.connexusenergy.com <br />info® connexusenergy.com <br />I would like to introduce you to Connexus Energy. We are the largest electric distribution cooperative in <br />Minnesota and the 151h largest in the United States, Connexus Energy serves over 130,000 members <br />(customers) in the North Metro area of Minneapolis/St. Paul in Minnesota. <br />Outstanding Reliability and Serviee <br />We are acutely aware of the fact businesses like yours expect and need reliable power. That's where <br />we shine. Connexus Energy has among the highest levels of power reliability, restoration of power, and <br />overall quality in the U.S. In 2016, in relationship to our peers, we were ranked number one in those <br />three areas as well as in customer satisfactions. <br />The Cooperative Advantage <br />As a cooperative, our members/customers are actually owners of the utility. The benefits of being <br />served by a cooperative are many. As a member -owner, you have input on how our cooperative <br />operates. Because we are a cooperative, we can move more quickly to respond to your needs by <br />providing innovative programs and incentives. In fact, we will assign a team of energy professionals to <br />your account to ensure your needs are always met. <br />Environmental Stewardship <br />Connexus Energy's commitment to the environment has been proven many times over. Our power <br />supplier continues to obtain more renewable energy. Currently, our energy -mix portfolio includes 20% <br />carbon -free energy and that number continues to grow. In 2014, Connexus Energy built Minnesota's <br />largest community solar project. Today, the entire project is sold out, and we are working on building <br />more. <br />Community Stewardship <br />In the past five years, Connexus Energy has given $2.1 million back to the communities we serve. We <br />focus on supporting youth and education, community leadership and services, and environmental <br />education programs. <br />Attached you will find our response to your electrical requirements of the project. Connexus Energy <br />wants to be your community energy partner. We look forward to serving you in the future. <br />Sincere <br />Greg Ri �'erbusch <br />Chief xecutive Officer <br />Connexus Energy <br />