About L&O

L&O is a G&T cooperative formed in 1952 to bring wholesale electric power to the rural electric cooperatives in Lyon and Osceola Counties in northwest Iowa, and Rock and Pipestone counties in southwest Minnesota.

L&O owns and operates approximately 200 miles of transmission line and 16 distribution substations. Power is supplied to L&O by Western Area Power Administration and Basin Electric Power Cooperative.

L&O and its member cooperatives are non-profit and member-owned.