Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Jan 24, 20241 min read

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.

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Livermore Bids Farewell to "Best Seat in the House"

Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Jan 24, 20243 min read

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".

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Annual Meeting Celebrates Diamond Anniversary

Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Jan 24, 20241 min read

Annual Meeting Celebrates Diamond Anniversary

NIPCO will celebrate its diamond anniversary during its 2024 Annual Meeting scheduled for April 2, 2024.

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2023 Matching Donations Help Western Iowa Organizations

Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Jan 24, 20241 min read

2023 Matching Donations Help Western Iowa Organizations

NIPCO's Matching Donations Program was developed to support nonprofit organizations in the communities we serve.

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NIPCO Advocates with Members, Iowa Co-ops During Winter Meetings

Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Jan 24, 20242 min read

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.

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Use Metallic Balloons Safely at Outdoor Celebrations

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Jan 13, 20241 min read

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.

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Make Your Morning Routine More Energy Efficient

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Jan 13, 20241 min read

Make Your Morning Routine More Energy Efficient

Simple tips to help you wake up to lower energy bills this morning and all year.

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How Seven Co-op Principles Allow Us to Serve with L-O-V-E

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Jan 13, 20243 min read

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.

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Energy and Demand: Why It's Important to Understand the Difference

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Dec 28, 20232 min read

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.

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Downed Power Line Safety - Always Assume Downed Lines Are Live

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Dec 28, 20231 min read

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.

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Smart Choices

Nov 1, 20231 min read

Holiday Lighting Safety Tips

Tips to keep your family bright, happy, and safe this holiday season.

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Smart Choices

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 Directors Approve 2024 Wholesale Rate

Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Oct 31, 20232 min read

NIPCO Directors Approve 2024 Wholesale Rate

NIPCO Directors approved the 2024 wholesale power rate at its October 2023 meeting.

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Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Oct 31, 20231 min read

Honoring NIPCO Veterans

NIPCO expresses its heartfelt gratitude to the brave men and women who have served and scarified for our country.

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Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Oct 30, 20231 min read

NIPCO Crew Members Celebrate Weddings

Congratulations to NIPCO linemen who are celebrating weddings!

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Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Oct 30, 20231 min read

NIPCO Recognizes Service Anniversaries

Twelve NIPCO Employees and one director will be celebrating milestone anniversaries in 2023.

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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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Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative

Oct 30, 20231 min read

2024 to Mark 75 Years of Service

As NIPCO readies for its seventy-fifth anniversary, we honor our past but look to the future of service for our member co-ops.

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Ask an Expert: Is it Dangerous to Overload a Circuit?

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Oct 16, 20233 min read

Ask an Expert: Is it Dangerous to Overload a Circuit?

Wires in an electrical system or circuit have a maximum amount of current they can safely carry. How much is too much?

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