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Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Jul 31, 20233 min read
NIPCO Breaks Ground on Denison Outpost Facility
Construction broke ground on July 10, and is expected to continue through early 2024.
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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 6, 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 2, 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 16, 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
Mar 16, 20231 min read
Ask an Expert: LEDs in Enclosed Fixtures
Can you use LED bulbs in enclosed light fixtures?
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Smart Choices
Jan 10, 20232 min read
The Right Connection: Generator Safety Tips
Portable generators can provide back-up power in case of outages. Follow these tips to operate it safely.
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Smart Choices
Nov 19, 20222 min read
12 Holiday Safety Tips
To keep your holiday season merry instead of disastrous, follow these electrical safety precautions.
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Smart Choices
Oct 16, 20222 min read
Thanksgiving Day = “Fire-Danger Day”
Keep safe from fires on Thanksgiving Day by following these safety suggestions.
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Smart Choices
Sep 29, 20222 min read
Copper Theft: Still a Threat
This commonly used metal is a valuable part of getting electricity to our members. Copper theft threatens lives and our electric supply.
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Smart Choices
Sep 29, 20221 min read
Don’t Electrify Your Hunting Experience
Along with traditional hunter safety rules, follow these electrical safety tips for safer hunting this fall.
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Smart Choices
Aug 19, 20223 min read
School Bus Safety
With the beginning of the school year, safely transporting students to and from school is critical.
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Smart Choices
Jun 13, 20223 min read
Air Conditioner and Fan Safety
Summer is "coming in hot!" Learn more about air conditioner and fan safety in July's Smart Choices article.
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Smart Choices
Jun 11, 20222 min read
Celebrate July 4 Safely!
Independence Day = fireworks displays. Stay safe with these safety tips!
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Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
Apr 27, 20222 min read
Spring Burning Impacts NIPCO Infrastructure
When spring approaches, it is common in our area to see the smoke that prescribed burning (controlled burning) brings. Controlled burning...
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Smart Choices
Mar 18, 20223 min read
Stay Safe During a Tornado Season
Tornadoes are dangerous and unpredictable. Do all you can to stay safe before, during, and after storms develop.
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Smart Choices
Jan 18, 20223 min read
How Many of These Routine Home Maintenance Tasks Do You Complete?
Home maintenance tasks can be daunting and it’s easy to delay them until you notice a problem.
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Smart Choices
Dec 21, 20212 min read
Winter Storms: Staying Safe and Warm
Winter storms bring many challenges. Prepare, then stay safe during and after a storm this winter.
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Smart Choices
Dec 15, 20213 min read
Steer Clear of Damaged or Downed Power Lines After a Storm
In high wind situations, there’s the potential for power outages due to branches, limbs and trees coming into contact with power lines.
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