Simple Steps to Become a Co-op Voter
Co-ops Vote is a program that provides access to resources and information for co-op members to vote...with co-op issues in mind.
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Smart Choices
Oct 171 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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Smart Choices
Sep 272 min read
How to Improve the Security of Your Smart Home
With a smart home system, there’s always a risk of hackers invading privacy and gaining access to personal information
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Smart Choices
Sep 272 min read
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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Smart Choices
Sep 122 min read
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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Smart Choices
Sep 121 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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Angela Catton
Aug 61 min read
Weathering the Storms: NIPCO Faces Summer Challenges
In recent months, western Iowa communities served by NIPCO have been impacted by severe weather events summer floods.
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Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Aug 22 min read
2024 Energy Trail Tours Bring Power Supply, Delivery to Members
This summer, Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative (NIPCO), in partnership with Corn Belt Power Cooperative, sent 116 cooperative...
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Rachel Rogers
Jul 314 min read
Sounding the Alarm: Federal Energy Policy Threatens Electric Reliability
Chuck Soderberg, Executive Vice President of the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives, warns that recent federal energy policies...
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Smart Choices
Jul 162 min read
Remodeling? Build in Energy Efficiency!
A home renovation project is a great chance to remake your energy bills as well.
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Smart Choices
Jun 201 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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Smart Choices
Jun 202 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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Smart Choices
Jun 202 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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Smart Choices
May 312 min read
Ceiling Fans Put Another Spin on Savings
Ceiling fans can help reduce cooling and heating costs while making you feel more comfortable.
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Smart Choices
May 312 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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Smart Choices
May 312 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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Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
May 12 min read
Weathering the Storm: NIPCO’s Response to Recent Tornadoes
April 26 tornadoes result in downed transmission infrastructure in NIPCO's southern counties.
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Smart Choices
Apr 301 min read
Shining the Light on Community Volunteers
Iowa electric cooperatives encourage their members to participate in the statewide Shine the Light contest in June.
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Smart Choices
Apr 302 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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Smart Choices
Apr 42 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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