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Nov 1, 20231 min read

Ask an Expert: High Energy Bills

Energy costs vary, but we list some common reasons why they may suddenly increase.

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NIPCO, Corn Belt Power Collaborate at October Retreat

Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Oct 30, 20231 min read

NIPCO, Corn Belt Power Collaborate at October Retreat

Co-ops learned about Touchstone Energy brand resources and to collaborate on other impactful programs and best-practices.

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A Storm is Brewing: Electric Reliability is in Jeopardy

Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Oct 30, 20232 min read

A Storm is Brewing: Electric Reliability is in Jeopardy

It’s imperative that policymakers work to prioritize reliability in every energy policy discussion.

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Smart Choices

Aug 14, 20232 min read

Your Home: Maintenance Tips for Fall

Here are some simple maintenance tips that will help your family stay safe and comfortable as the season changes.

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Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Jul 31, 20232 min read

Growing Reliability Threats

Today's energy decisions will determine if there are sufficient resources to keep the lights on tomorrow.

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Tours Bring Power Supply, Delivery to Members

Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Jul 31, 20232 min read

Tours Bring Power Supply, Delivery to Members

Energy Trail Tours provide a first-hand experience to meet the people behind their power supply.

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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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Back to School Safety: Tips for Driving and Walking in School Zones

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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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Ask an Expert: Household Electricity Use

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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Ask an Expert: Grill it Safe This Summer

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 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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Electric Co-ops Will Never Gamble on the Reliability, Affordability of Your Power

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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Wired to Serve: NIPCO Hosts 2023 Annual Meeting

Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Apr 26, 20232 min read

Wired to Serve: NIPCO Hosts 2023 Annual Meeting

The April NIPCO Annual Meeting brought members co-ops and industry partners together to celebrate 2022 operations.

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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

Apr 4, 20231 min read

Ask an Expert: Cooling with Fans

Do ceiling fans cool the room itself or the occupants? Ask the expert!

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Smart Choices

Mar 22, 20231 min read

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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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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Ask an Expert: LEDs in Enclosed Fixtures

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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Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Jan 26, 20231 min read

NIPCO Sets New System Peak

A new, all-time system peak was set on December 22, 2022, with a level that was 5% higher than the previous peak, set in February of 2021.

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Deceptive Sales Pitches Have NIPCO Member Co-ops Seeing "Red"

Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Nov 3, 20222 min read

Deceptive Sales Pitches Have NIPCO Member Co-ops Seeing "Red"

Electric co-ops help to educate members to protect them against exaggerated, misleading, or false sales claims.

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