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Smart Choices
Dec 19, 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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Smart Choices
Dec 19, 20234 min read
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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Nov 13, 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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Smart Choices
Aug 23, 20231 min read
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, 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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Smart Choices
Jul 16, 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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Smart Choices
Jul 15, 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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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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Smart Choices
Jun 19, 20232 min read
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, 20232 min read
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, 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
Apr 13, 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 6, 20231 min read
2023 Shine the Light Contest
Iowa cooperatives celebrate community volunteers with third annual Shine the Light contest.
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Smart Choices
Apr 6, 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
Feb 10, 20234 min read
Good News About Air-Source Heat Pumps
Take a closer look at air-source heat pumps as an energy-efficient and money-saving HVAC alternative.
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Smart Choices
Dec 6, 20222 min read
6 Resolutions for a Greener New Year
The New Year is the perfect time to begin living more sustainably. These tips are a great place to start.
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Smart Choices
Dec 6, 20222 min read
Beware of Energy Bill Scams
Learn how to recognize energy bill scams and what you can do to protect yourself.
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Smart Choices
Nov 22, 20222 min read
Building Trades Professionals: Register Now for the 2023 Momentum is Building Conference
Building trades professionals: Find details of this annual conference for CEUs and the latest energy-efficiency building updates.
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Smart Choices
Nov 22, 20221 min read
Holiday Cooking: Simple Ways to Save
Enjoy a happy holiday season and lower energy bills with these simple cost-saving cooking tips.
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Smart Choices
May 21, 20224 min read
Reliability is Paramount to Our Cooperative
We work with policymakers and regulators for a sensible “all-of-the-above” generation approach.
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