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2024 NIPCO Matching Donation Program
NIPCO's Matching Donation Program to support civic and charitable projects and organizations make an impact in the communities we serve.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Jan 27, 20251 min read


Stay Safe and Warm this Winter
Tips to ensure your home and family are ready for power outages associated with severe winter weather.
Smart Choices
Dec 20, 20242 min read


Resolve to Save More in 2025
It’s a new year! It's the perfect time to focus on efficiency and take advantage of our money-saving programs.
Smart Choices
Dec 20, 20242 min read


2024-5 Winter Reliability Forecast Optimistic
While the 2024-2025 winter energy reliability outlook is optimistic, the electric grid still faces long-term challenges.
Smart Choices
Dec 20, 20242 min read


Four Ways Santa Saves Energy in His Workshop
This holiday, take a page from Santa’s book and remember to save energy when possible. It just might land you on Santa’s “nice list!
Smart Choices
Nov 21, 20242 min read


5 to Stay Alive Fire Safety Campaign
Electrical fire safety protocols are vital for protecting both first responders and the communities they serve.
Smart Choices
Nov 21, 20242 min read


Register for the Annual Momentum is Building Conference
Registration details for the 2025 energy efficiency and building trades conference geared to educate contractors and their staff.
Smart Choices
Nov 21, 20242 min read


Building the Future of Iowa’s Construction Industry Professionals at Annual Conference
In today’s world, sustainability and energy efficiency have become paramount in the construction industry. Since the early 1980s, NIPCO...
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Oct 30, 20242 min read


Big Trucks Make Big Impression at NIPCO’s First Touch-A-Truck Event
NIPCO hosted its first Touch-A-Truck event in downtown Le Mars Saturday, September 28 during the final Le Mars Farmers' Market.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Oct 30, 20242 min read


NIPCO Member Cooperatives Partner with IADG to Assist in Flood Recovery Efforts
North West REC and Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative have partnered with Iowa Area Development Group (IADG) to expand their Revolving Loan...
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Oct 30, 20241 min read


NIPCO Hosts 2024 Annual Member Golf Invitational
NIPCO hosted its annual golf invitational at Dakota Dunes Country Club, where 76 golfers from the NIPCO family of electric cooperatives.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Oct 30, 20241 min read


The Cost of Reliability: Powering Western Iowa’s Future
NIPCO is committed to powering western Iowa into the future. The value of NIPCO's service & reliability goes beyond keeping the lights on!
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Oct 30, 20243 min read


Simple Steps to Become a Co-op Voter
Co-ops Vote is a program that provides access to resources and information for co-op members to vote...with co-op issues in mind.
Smart Choices
Oct 17, 20242 min read


Hunter Safety: Stay Safe Around Electrical Equipment
Six essential safety tips for hunters to prevent accidents and ensure a safe hunting experience for you and your family.
Smart Choices
Oct 17, 20241 min read


Holiday Meals: Your Recipe for Safety and Energy Savings
As you prepare to show off your cooking and baking skills this holiday season, consider this recipe for safe and efficiently prepared meals.
Smart Choices
Oct 17, 20242 min read


How to Improve the Security of Your Smart Home
With a smart home system, there’s always a risk of hackers invading privacy and gaining access to personal information
Smart Choices
Sep 27, 20242 min read


Celebrating the Power of Community: October is National Co-op Month
October is National Co-op Month. Let’s celebrate the power of cooperation and the strength of our community.
Smart Choices
Sep 27, 20242 min read


Is Vampire Power Draining Your Energy Budget?
The cost of vampire power can take its toll. Don’t be scared. Take steps to stop it before it’s too late.
Smart Choices
Sep 27, 20241 min read


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.
Smart Choices
Sep 12, 20242 min read


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.
Smart Choices
Sep 12, 20241 min read
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