{"id":718399,"date":"2026-02-01T09:59:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T15:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/?p=718399"},"modified":"2026-02-02T21:48:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T03:48:38","slug":"getting-started-with-mydea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/2026\/02\/01\/getting-started-with-mydea\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Started with MyDEA"},"content":{"rendered":"

Getting Started with MyDEA<\/p>\n

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Members who have provided an email address to Dakota Electric will receive an individualized message in late February when account setup opens. Be sure to check your junk mail!<\/em><\/p>\n

Members who do not have an email address on file can visit this website after February 23 to set up their account.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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ACTION REQUIRED<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><\/h1><\/div>

Every member must set up their new account<\/b>.<\/p>\n

Existing account numbers will not transfer to the new system. Each member will receive a new account number.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Create Your MyDEA Account<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>

DON’T KNOW YOUR NEW ACCOUNT NUMBER?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><\/h1><\/div>

Select “Find My New Account Number”<\/strong> during step one.<\/p>\n

You will need your old account number <\/strong>to locate your new account number.<\/p>\n

If you have already received your new bill, your new account number can be found at the top of the bill.<\/p>\n

Once step three is complete, you will receive an email to set up your password.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

ACTION REQUIRED<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><\/h1><\/div>

Members enrolled in\u00a0EFT or AutoPay <\/strong>will need to re-establish their payment method once logged in. If this step is not completed, payments will not process.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Inside MyDEA<\/h1><\/div>
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MyDEA dashboard features<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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  • View balances, bills, and payment history<\/li>\n
  • Monitor and compare energy usage<\/li>\n
  • Make payments and manage payment options<\/li>\n
  • Report outages and receive updates<\/li>\n
  • Manage account settings and notifications<\/li>\n
  • Access rebate submissions and account services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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