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
- Aug 26
- 1 min
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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Smart Choices
- Jul 10
- 2 min
Remodeling? Build in Energy Efficiency!
A home renovation project is a great chance to remake your energy bills as well.
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- Jun 19
- 2 min
Hot Tips for Cool Summer 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
- May 22
- 2 min
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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- May 22
- 2 min
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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- Mar 18
- 2 min
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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- Jan 13
- 1 min
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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Smart Choices
- Dec 19, 2023
- 2 min
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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Smart Choices
- Dec 19, 2023
- 4 min
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.
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Smart Choices
- Nov 13, 2023
- 1 min
Ask an Expert: High Energy Bills
Energy costs vary, but we list some common reasons why they may suddenly increase.
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Smart Choices
- Aug 23, 2023
- 1 min
Ask an Expert: Energy-Efficient Clothes Dryers
High-performance clothes dryers save energy by only supplying the necessary amount of heat required by the load.
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Smart Choices
- Aug 22, 2023
- 2 min
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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Smart Choices
- Jul 16, 2023
- 2 min
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
- Jul 15, 2023
- 1 min
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 13, 2023
- 1 min
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
- Jun 19, 2023
- 2 min
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 14, 2023
- 2 min
Air Source Heat Pumps Are Comfortably Efficient
Air Source Heat Pumps can provide highly efficient comfort for your home all year long.
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Smart Choices
- Jun 13, 2023
- 1 min
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
- Apr 13, 2023
- 1 min
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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