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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.
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Oct 17, 20241 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
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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.
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Sep 27, 20242 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.
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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.
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Sep 12, 20241 min read


Remodeling? Build in Energy Efficiency!
A home renovation project is a great chance to remake your energy bills as well.
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Jul 16, 20242 min read


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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Jun 20, 20241 min read


Hot Tips for Cool 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 20, 20242 min read


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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Jun 20, 20242 min read


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 31, 20242 min read


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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May 31, 20242 min read


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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May 31, 20242 min read


2024 Annual Meeting Celebrates NIPCO's "Many Facets. One Mission."
NIPCO's 2024 Annual Meeting recognized how its “Many Facets. One Mission.” continues to shine in western Iowa.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
May 1, 20242 min read


Outpost Building a Reality
The new Outpost building is essential to serving members in the southern half of NIPCO's electric transmission footprint.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
May 1, 20243 min read


Evaluation of Energy Efficiency Policy
Every five years, NIPCO energy-efficiency programs are evaluated by a third-party to ensure that they remain a good value.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
May 1, 20242 min read


NIPCO Awards 2024 Scholarships
NIPCO is proud to announce the five recipients of our scholarship program for the 2024-2025 academic school year.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
May 1, 20242 min read


Celebrating May 2024 Graduations
NIPCO employees celebrate the approaching high school and college graduations of their children.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
May 1, 20241 min read


Congressman Feenstra Visits Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Wednesday, April 24, NIPCO welcomed Congressman Randy Feenstra to our Le Mars, Iowa headquarters for a visit and tour. During his visit,...
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
May 1, 20242 min read


Weathering the Storm: NIPCO’s Response to Recent Tornadoes
April 26 tornadoes result in downed transmission infrastructure in NIPCO's southern counties.
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
May 1, 20242 min read
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