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Electric Safety While Boating
Water and electricity don’t mix. If you own a boat, follow these 6 safety tips.
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May 15, 2023


How Do They Do That: Electric Vehicles
How do electric vehicles provide clean, high-performance driving? Peek under the hood and find out!
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May 15, 2023


Ask an Expert: Time-of-Day Savings
What are some simple ways to shift energy use to off-peak hours?
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May 15, 2023


2023 Shine the Light Contest
Iowa cooperatives celebrate community volunteers with third annual Shine the Light contest.
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Apr 7, 2023


Ask an Expert: Cooling with Fans
Do ceiling fans cool the room itself or the occupants? Ask the expert!
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Apr 7, 2023


Landscaping for Energy Efficiency
A well-designed landscape will add beauty to your home and can help save on heating and cooling costs.
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Mar 23, 2023


Spring Planting Safety
Prepare your equipment and review your safety plans for the planting season.
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Mar 17, 2023


Ask an Expert: LEDs in Enclosed Fixtures
Can you use LED bulbs in enclosed light fixtures?
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Mar 17, 2023


Good News About Air-Source Heat Pumps
Take a closer look at air-source heat pumps as an energy-efficient and money-saving HVAC alternative.
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Feb 13, 2023


Do's and Don'ts of Going Solar
Considering installing solar panels on your house? Here’s what you should do first.
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Feb 7, 2023


Ask an Expert: Downed Power Line Safety
What do I do if a downed power line touches my vehicle?
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Feb 7, 2023


6 Reasons to LOVE Your Co-op
Serving our members is a labor of love.
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Jan 10, 2023


Ask an Expert: Low-Flow Showerheads
Save energy by installing low-flow showerheads.
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Jan 10, 2023


The Right Connection: Generator Safety Tips
Portable generators can provide back-up power in case of outages. Follow these tips to operate it safely.
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Jan 10, 2023


6 Resolution for a Greener New year
The New Year is the perfect time to begin living more sustainably. These tips are a great place to start.
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Dec 7, 2022


Beware of Energy Bill Scams
Learn how to recognize energy bill scams and what you can do to protect yourself.
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Dec 7, 2022


Holiday Cooking: Simple Ways to Save
Enjoy a happy holiday season and lower energy bills with these simple cost-saving cooking tips.
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Nov 21, 2022


12 Holiday Safety Tips
To keep your holiday season merry instead of disastrous, follow these electrical safety precautions.
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Nov 21, 2022


Energy-Savings Tips for Autumn
If you haven’t already, make time to prep your home now to save energy this winter.
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Oct 17, 2022


Test Your GFCI Outlets
This essential outlet feature needs to be checked once a month.
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Oct 16, 2022
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