Ask an Expert: Time-of-Day Savings
What are some simple ways to shift energy use to off-peak hours?
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Smart Choices
- Apr 7
- 1 min
2023 Shine the Light Contest
: Iowa cooperatives celebrate community volunteers with third annual Shine the Light contest.
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Smart Choices
- Apr 7
- 1 min
Ask an Expert: Cooling with Fans
Do ceiling fans cool the room itself or the occupants? Ask the expert!
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Harrison County REC
- Jan 31
- 4 min
Winter Reliability: Serving your Energy Needs in Western Iowa
The topic of reliable and affordable power is a newsworthy one. When temperatures drop, the available power supply becomes a prominent news.
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Harrison County REC
- Jan 31
- 2 min
This winter, it's time to beat the peak!
Our connected lives are increasingly dependent on more electricity to function. Check out this month's #SmartChoices article to learn more!
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Smart Choices
- Dec 6, 2022
- 2 min
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
- Dec 6, 2022
- 2 min
Ask an Expert: Home EV Chargers
What are the code requirements for home electric vehicle charging stations?
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Smart Choices
- Nov 21, 2022
- 2 min
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 21, 2022
- 1 min
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
- Nov 21, 2022
- 2 min
12 Holiday Safety Tips
To keep your holiday season merry instead of disastrous, follow these electrical safety precautions.
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Smart Choices
- Sep 30, 2022
- 1 min
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
- Sep 29, 2022
- 2 min
"Fall" for Slow Cookers Again this Autumn
Fall is a time for comfort foods. And what could provide more comfort than dinner slowly simmering in a trusty slow cooker?
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Smart Choices
- Aug 31, 2022
- 3 min
Harvest Safety
Harvesting crops poses especially high risk for farmers. Follow these suggestions for taking care of yourself and others working with you.
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Smart Choices
- Jun 30, 2022
- 2 min
Use Outdoor Rental Equipment Safely
Planning to rent equipment for a DIY project? Follow these 10 safety steps.
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Smart Choices
- Apr 30, 2022
- 2 min
Swimming Pool Safety
If you have a backyard pool, keep your kids safe while they splash.
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Smart Choices
- Apr 25, 2022
- 2 min
Three Kitchen Appliances to Save Time, Energy
Countertop appliances consume less energy than your range and oven.
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Smart Choices
- Mar 17, 2022
- 3 min
Rechargeable Batteries: Are They Worth It?
There are pros and cons to ditching disposables and switching to rechargeable batteries. Read on for details on what to consider.
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Smart Choices
- Dec 18, 2021
- 3 min
New Year’s Resolution: Weatherize Your Home
Cozy up your home for the remainder of the winter by vowing to seal and caulk both inside and out.
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Smart Choices
- Dec 16, 2021
- 1 min
Ice and Wind Can Lead to Galloping Lines
How the perfect winter conditions of ice and wind can cause power lines to move beyond their limit posing serious danger.
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Smart Choices
- Dec 15, 2021
- 3 min
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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