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Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Jul 31, 20231 min read
Touchstone Energy Co-ops Host Booth at Iowa State Fair
The sponsorship provides a valuable opportunity for Iowa co-ops to connect with cooperative members at the Iowa State Fair.
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Smart Choices
Jul 13, 20231 min read
Connect with Us at the Iowa State Fair
We look forward to connecting with our cooperative members at the Iowa State Fair Aug. 10-20
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Smart Choices
Jul 13, 20231 min read
Back to School Safety: Tips for Driving and Walking in School Zones
It's important to be cautious while driving in school zones as large numbers of students are making their way to and from school.
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Smart Choices
Jul 11, 20232 min read
Ask an Expert: Household Electricity Use
How much electricity does the average household use in a year? And are there ways to decrease electricity use?
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Smart Choices
Jun 6, 20232 min read
Enjoy a Safe Fourth of July
There are many Independence Day traditions but perhaps the most popular is fireworks.
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Smart Choices
Jun 2, 20231 min read
Ask an Expert: Grill it Safe This Summer
Stay safe this summer with grilling safety tips from the U.S. Fire Administration.
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Smart Choices
May 8, 20232 min read
Electric Safety While Boating
Water and electricity don’t mix. If you own a boat, follow these 6 safety tips.
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Smart Choices
May 4, 20231 min read
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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Smart Choices
May 4, 20231 min read
Ask an Expert: Time-of-Day Savings
What are some simple ways to shift energy use to off-peak hours?
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Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Apr 26, 20232 min read
Electric Co-ops Will Never Gamble on the Reliability, Affordability of Your Power
Communities rely on electricity to power critical services and the local economy, and we don't take that responsibility lightly.
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Smart Choices
Apr 16, 20231 min read
National Electrical Safety Month
Get safety tips for the workplace DIY projects, EVs and charging and your home’s electrical system.
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Smart Choices
Mar 16, 20231 min read
Save Money on a Heat Pump Installation
Federal tax credits and incentives from your electric co-op make heat pump installation more economical than ever before.
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Smart Choices
Mar 16, 20231 min read
Ask an Expert: LEDs in Enclosed Fixtures
Can you use LED bulbs in enclosed light fixtures?
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Smart Choices
Jan 10, 20232 min read
6 Reasons to LOVE Your Co-op
Serving our members is a labor of love.
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Smart Choices
Jan 10, 20232 min read
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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Smart Choices
Nov 19, 20222 min read
12 Holiday Safety Tips
To keep your holiday season merry instead of disastrous, follow these electrical safety precautions.
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Smart Choices
Nov 19, 20221 min read
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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Smart Choices
Oct 16, 20222 min read
Thanksgiving Day = “Fire-Danger Day”
Keep safe from fires on Thanksgiving Day by following these safety suggestions.
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Smart Choices
Oct 16, 20221 min read
Test Your GFCI Outlets
This essential outlet feature needs to be checked once a month.
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