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Congressman Feenstra Visits Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Wednesday, April 24, NIPCO welcomed Congressman Randy Feenstra to our Le Mars, Iowa headquarters for a visit and tour. During his visit,...
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
May 1, 20242 min read
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Weathering the Storm: NIPCO’s Response to Recent Tornadoes
April 26 tornadoes result in downed transmission infrastructure in NIPCO's southern counties.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
May 1, 20242 min read
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Shining the Light on Community Volunteers
Iowa electric cooperatives encourage their members to participate in the statewide Shine the Light contest in June.
Smart Choices
Apr 30, 20241 min read
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Prevent Deadly Shocks – Check Your Boats and Docks
Prevent electric shock drowning by properly installing and maintaining electrical equipment on boats and docks.
Smart Choices
Apr 30, 20242 min read
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Dos and Don'ts: Planting Trees
Follow these safety tips when planting trees for energy conservation and curb appeal.
Smart Choices
Apr 30, 20242 min read
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Clean Up Your Energy Budget This Spring
Spring cleaning is the perfect time to take on energy waste in your home.
Smart Choices
Apr 4, 20242 min read
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Your Home: Making Room for Electrical Safety
Electricity can be hazardous if not treated properly. Take these steps to protect your home and family.
Smart Choices
Mar 11, 20242 min read
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Emerging Loads Look to Western Iowa
Finding the balance in serving large, emerging loads without compromising reliability and affordability of power supply in western Iowa.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Jan 31, 20246 min read
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Winter Reliability Through All-of-the-Above Energy
While renewable energy has clear benefits, NIPCO believes and advocates for an all-of-the-above energy approach.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Jan 24, 20245 min read
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NIPCO's Larson and Paulsen Honored at Statewide Meeting
Two NIPCO employees graduated with the IAEC's first class of the Cooperative Leadership in Iowa Program (CLIP) for emerging leaders.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Jan 24, 20241 min read
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Livermore Bids Farewell to "Best Seat in the House"
Mary Livermore retired from NIPCO in Jan. of 2024, vacating what she calls, "The Best Seat in the House".
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Jan 24, 20243 min read
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Annual Meeting Celebrates Diamond Anniversary
NIPCO will celebrate its diamond anniversary during its 2024 Annual Meeting scheduled for April 2, 2024.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Jan 24, 20241 min read
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2023 Matching Donations Help Western Iowa Organizations
NIPCO's Matching Donations Program was developed to support nonprofit organizations in the communities we serve.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Jan 24, 20241 min read
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NIPCO Advocates with Members, Iowa Co-ops During Winter Meetings
NIPCO and its Member Co-ops create powerful partnerships with Iowa lawmakers through education and advocacy efforts.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Jan 24, 20242 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.
Smart Choices
Jan 13, 20241 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.
Smart Choices
Jan 13, 20241 min read
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How Seven Co-op Principles Allow Us to Serve with L-O-V-E
Valentine's Day is a great time to explain how the seven cooperative principles allow us to serve you with L-O-V-E.
Smart Choices
Jan 13, 20243 min read
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Energy and Demand: Why It's Important to Understand the Difference
To reduce your electricity demand and save money, think about your appliances and when you use them.
Smart Choices
Dec 28, 20232 min read
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Downed Power Line Safety - Always Assume Downed Lines Are Live
Knowing what to do if you encounter utility poles or wires can be a matter of life and death.
Smart Choices
Dec 28, 20231 min read
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Winter Reliability Through All-of-the-Above Energy
The 2023 NERC assessment covers the winter period and provides an evaluation of energy resources and their ability to meet electric demand.
Smart Choices
Dec 15, 20234 min read
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