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Beat the Heat and Save: Managing Peak Demand Together
Even small adjustments in your daily routine can make a significant difference in energy use when we work together.
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7 days ago
Tips for Cool Summer Savings
Don’t sweat high summer energy bills when you follow these six energy-saving tips!
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7 days ago
Summer Weather Safety Preparedness
By preparing now, we can all weather summer storms more safely and comfortably. Our cooperative is committed to keeping the lights on and restoring power quickly when nature has other plans.
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May 22
Summer Reliability Outlook: What You Should Know
In May, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) released its 2025 Summer Reliability Assessment. What does this mean for western Iowa?
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May 22
7 Energy-Wasting Habits You Should Break
Do these everyday energy-wasting habits seem familiar? Save money by changing your routine.
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Apr 23
Power Poles: No Posting Zone
Keep utility poles free from personal materials such as balloons, fliers, and metal objects to keep our utility workers safe.
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Apr 23
Lineworkers are Wired for Service
Lineworker Appreciation Day is April 14, a moment to reflect on the essential role lineworkers play in our daily lives.
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Mar 20
Energy-Efficient Trees?
Looking to lower your energy bill? Consider incorporating energy-efficient trees.
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Mar 19
A Short History of Daylight Saving Time and a Quick Reminder
Why do we adjust our clocks twice a year...and how can this annual practice also serve as a safety reminder?
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Feb 22
Finding Our Cooperative's Pot of Gold
St. Patrick's Day reminds us of how lucky we are to serve our member-owners and serve as a powerful presence in our community.
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Feb 22
Ways to Save Energy and Money
Save some green by going green with this handy checklist for no-cost, low-cost, and higher-cost options.
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Jan 21
Resolve to Save More in 2025
It’s a new year! It's the perfect time to focus on efficiency and take advantage of our money-saving programs.
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Dec 10, 2024
2024-5 Winter Reliability Forecast Optimistic
While the 2024-2025 winter energy reliability outlook is optimistic, the electric grid still faces long-term challenges.
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Dec 10, 2024
Register for the Annual Momentum is Building Conference
Registration details for the 2025 energy efficiency and building trades conference geared to educate contractors and their staff.
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Nov 20, 2024
Four Ways Santa Saves Energy in His Workshop
This holiday, take a page from Santa’s book and remember to save energy when possible. It just might land you on Santa’s “nice list!
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Nov 20, 2024
Simple Steps to Become a Co-op Voter
Co-ops Vote provides access to resources and information for co-op members to vote...with co-op issues in mind.
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Oct 22, 2024
Holiday Meals: Your Recipe for Safety and Energy Savings
As you prepare to show off your cooking and baking skills this holiday season, consider this recipe for safe and efficiently prepared meals.
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Oct 22, 2024
Is Vampire Power Draining Your Energy Budget?
The cost of vampire power can take its toll. Don’t be scared. Take steps to stop it before it’s too late.
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Sep 23, 2024
5 Signs That You Need a New Heating System
How do you know when it’s time to replace your heating system? Here’s what to look for.
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Aug 26, 2024
How to Find the Right Generator Size for Your Home
A generator can provide reliable backup power, but only if it’s sized correctly to fit your needs.
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Aug 26, 2024
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