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Air Source Heat Pumps Are Comfortably Efficient

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Jun 13, 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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May 23, 20233 min read

Beat the Heat and Peak this Summer!

What is “Peak Demand” or “Peak Energy Times”? The time frame where the population is using electricity at the same time is what we refer...

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May 15, 20231 min read

Ask an Expert: Time-of-Day Savings

What are some simple ways to shift energy use to off-peak hours?

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Harrison County REC

Apr 24, 20231 min read

Join us on the 2023 Energy Trail Tour

Harrison County Rural Electric Cooperative and Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative invite you to join us for one of three Energy Trail Tours...

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Apr 7, 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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Ask an Expert: LEDs in Enclosed Fixtures

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Mar 17, 20231 min read

Ask an Expert: LEDs in Enclosed Fixtures

Can you use LED bulbs in enclosed light fixtures?

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Mar 17, 20231 min read

Landscaping for Energy Efficiency

A well-designed landscape will add beauty to your home and can help save on heating and cooling costs.

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Mar 17, 20231 min read

Save Money on a Heat Pump Installation

Federal tax credits and incentives from your electric co-op make heat pump installation more economical than ever before.

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Smart Choices

Feb 13, 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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Feb 7, 20232 min read

Dos and Don'ts of Going Solar

Considering installing solar panels on your house? Here’s what you should do first.

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Winter Reliability: Serving your Energy Needs in Western Iowa

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Jan 31, 20234 min read

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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This winter, it's time to beat the peak!

Harrison County REC

Jan 31, 20232 min read

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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Jan 10, 20231 min read

Ask an Expert: Low-Flow Showerheads

How much can you save by installing low-flow showerheads?

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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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Building Trades Professionals: Register Now for the 2023 Momentum is Building Conference

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Nov 21, 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 21, 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

Oct 17, 20222 min read

Energy-Savings Tips for Autumn

If you haven’t already, make time to prep your home now to save energy this winter.

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"Fall" for Slow Cookers Again this Autumn

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Sep 28, 20222 min read

"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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Beware of "Save Big" Claims on Energy Bills

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Jun 15, 20222 min read

Beware of "Save Big" Claims on Energy Bills

Beware of energy saving schemes that sound too-good-to-be-true.

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May 16, 20224 min read

The Benefits of Air-Source Heat Pumps

With the rising cost of propane and fuel oil, installing an air-source heat pump may help control energy costs.

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