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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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Dec 10, 20242 min read
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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Nov 20, 20242 min read
5 to Stay Alive Fire Safety Campaign
Electrical fire safety protocols are vital for protecting both first responders and the communities they serve.
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Oct 22, 20241 min read
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, 20242 min read
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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Aug 26, 20241 min read
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, 20242 min read
Farm Safety Campaign Promotes Power Line Awareness
Safe Fields. Powerful Yields. reminds agricultural producers to be aware of power lines near their operations.
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Jul 10, 20241 min read
Connect With Us at the Iowa State Fair
Stop by and see us in the air conditioned 4-H Exhibits Building on the southwest corner of the fairgrounds.
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Jul 10, 20242 min read
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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Jun 19, 20241 min read
What Does That Thing Do: Lightning Arresters
Curious about those little “thingies” at the top of power poles? Learn more about their very important role.
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Jun 19, 20242 min read
Hot Tips for Cool Energy Savings
Energy-saving guidelines will help keep your energy budget from slipping into the red as summer heats up.
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Jun 19, 20242 min read
Electrical Safety on the Farm
With just a little extra time and attention to detail, you can use power safely and effectively on your farm.
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May 23, 20242 min read
Just Give 'Em Some Room!
Follow two simple rules to save lives, avoid receiving a traffic ticket, and prevent the potential loss of your driver’s license.
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May 22, 20242 min read
Staying Safe Around Those Green Boxes
Pad-mount transformers are instrumental in power supply, but they can pose potential and severe safety risks when not handled with care.
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Apr 23, 20242 min read
Dos and Don'ts: Planting Trees
Follow these safety tips when planting trees for energy conservation and curb appeal.
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Apr 23, 20242 min read
Prevent Deadly Shocks – Check Your Boats and Docks
Prevent electric shock drowning by properly installing and maintaining electrical equipment on boats and docks.
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Mar 18, 20242 min read
Your Home: Making Room for Electrical Safety
Electricity can be hazardous if not treated properly. Take these steps to protect your home and family.
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Mar 18, 20242 min read
Clean Up Your Energy Budget This Spring
Spring cleaning is the perfect time to take on energy waste in your home.
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Mar 18, 20241 min read
April Honors Our Lineworkers
On April 8, 2024, we celebrate Lineworker Appreciation Day to honor the men and women who power life.
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Feb 19, 20242 min read
Dos and Don'ts: Poison Safety
Keep your family safe by storing chemicals properly and following label directions.
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