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
- Aug 26
- 2 min
Farm Safety Campaign Promotes Power Line Awareness
Safe Fields. Powerful Yields. reminds agricultural producers to be aware of power lines near their operations.
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Smart Choices
- Jul 10
- 1 min
Connect With Us at the Iowa State Fair
Stop by and see us in the air conditioned 4-H Exhibits Building on the southwest corner of the fairgrounds.
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Smart Choices
- Jul 10
- 2 min
Dorm Room Electrical Safety
If you or a loved one is heading off to college, follow these tips to prevent electric accidents and fires.
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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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- Jun 19
- 1 min
What Does That Thing Do: Lightning Arresters
Curious about those little “thingies” at the top of power poles? Learn more about their very important role.
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Smart Choices
- Jun 5
- 2 min
Electrical Safety on the Farm
With just a little extra time and attention to detail, you can use power safely and effectively on your farm.
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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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Smart Choices
- May 22
- 2 min
Just Give 'Em Some Room!
Follow two simple rules to save lives, avoid receiving a traffic ticket, and prevent the potential loss of your driver’s license.
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Smart Choices
- 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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Smart Choices
- Apr 23
- 2 min
Dos and Don'ts: Planting Trees
Follow these safety tips when planting trees for energy conservation and curb appeal.
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Smart Choices
- Apr 23
- 2 min
Prevent Deadly Shocks – Check Your Boats and Docks
Prevent electric shock drowning by properly installing and maintaining electrical equipment on boats and docks.
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Smart Choices
- Apr 23
- 1 min
Shining the Light on Community Volunteers
Iowa electric cooperatives encourage their members to participate in the statewide Shine the Light contest in June.
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Smart Choices
- Mar 18
- 2 min
Your Home: Making Room for Electrical Safety
Electricity can be hazardous if not treated properly. Take these steps to protect your home and family.
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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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- Mar 18
- 1 min
April Honors Our Lineworkers
On April 8, 2024, we celebrate Lineworker Appreciation Day to honor the men and women who power life.
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- Feb 19
- 2 min
Dos and Don'ts: Poison Safety
Keep your family safe by storing chemicals properly and following label directions.
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- Feb 19
- 1 min
Know What's Below: Steps for Safe Digging
Keep safety in mind for all projects––especially those that require digging near underground utility lines.
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