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April is Safe Digging Awareness Month
April is Safe Digging Awareness Month. Before you start any digging project, STOP and call 8-1-1 to request that utility lines be located.
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6 days ago2 min read
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Energy-Efficient Trees?
Looking to lower your energy bill? Consider incorporating energy-efficient trees.
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7 days ago3 min read
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Think Before You Climb: Ladder Safety
Before “climbing” into a project, take a few minutes to inspect your ladder and your project space to ensure your safety.
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Feb 222 min read
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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 222 min read
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Small Heaters Can Lead to Bigger Bills
Sometimes consumers turn to space heaters for additional warmth, which can boost winter heating bills. How to heat safely and efficiently.
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Jan 213 min read
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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 212 min read
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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, 20242 min read
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Stay Safe and Warm this Winter
Tips to ensure your home and family are ready for power outages associated with severe winter weather.
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Dec 10, 20242 min read
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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, 20242 min read
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Hunter Safety: Stay Safe Around Electrical Equipment
Six essential safety tips for hunters to prevent accidents and ensure a safe hunting experience for you and your family.
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Oct 22, 20241 min read
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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, 20242 min read
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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, 20241 min read
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Celebrating the Power of Community: October is National Co-op Month
October is National Co-op Month. Let’s celebrate the power of cooperation and the strength of our community.
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Sep 23, 20242 min read
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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, 20242 min read
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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, 20241 min read
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Dorm Room Electrical Safety
If you or a loved one is heading off to college, follow these tips to prevent electric accidents and fires.
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Jul 10, 20242 min read
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Make Your Morning Routine More Energy Efficient
Simple tips to help you wake up to lower energy bills this morning and all year.
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Jan 13, 20241 min read
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Use Metallic Balloons Safely at Outdoor Celebrations
Know the potential dangers of metallic balloons so that you and your loved ones can safely enjoy outdoor celebrations.
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Jan 13, 20241 min read
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Network, Earn CEUs at 2024 Building Trades Conference
The Momentum is Building Conference connects Iowa's construction industry with local electric cooperatives' services and resources.
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Nov 13, 20232 min read
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Ask an Expert: High Energy Bills
Energy costs vary, but we list some common reasons why they may suddenly increase.
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Nov 13, 20231 min read
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