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Harrison County REC
Jan 282 min read
Protecting Electric Service Territory is our Top 2025 Legislative Priority
Prospective column by Ethan Hohenadel, Director of Policy & Advocacy for the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives At the Iowa...
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Harrison County REC
Jan 221 min read
Harrison County Rural Electric Cooperative Selects Shadon Blum as CEO
Please join Harrison County Rural Electric Cooperative’s (REC) Board of Directors in congratulating Shadon Blum as the cooperative’s next...
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Harrison County REC
Dec 30, 20242 min read
Defined electric service areas protect rural Iowans
Perspective column by Leslie Kaufman, executive vice president and general manager of the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives At...
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Harrison County REC
Dec 3, 20244 min read
Winter Reliability Forecast Shows Adequate Resources
In November, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) released a report outlining its 2024/2025 Winter Reliability...
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Smart Choices
Nov 20, 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.
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Harrison County REC
Oct 29, 20243 min read
From Our Family Table to Yours
The holiday season is upon us, and we’re excited to gather with friends and family and reflect on the wonderful year that we have had....
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Smart Choices
Oct 22, 20241 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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Smart Choices
Oct 22, 20242 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.
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Smart Choices
Sep 23, 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
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Smart Choices
Sep 23, 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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Harrison County REC
Sep 5, 20243 min read
Harrison County REC and other Co-op Members Participate in 35th Energy Trail Tour
This summer marked the 35th annual Energy Trail Tour season. Over 120 electric cooperative member-owners from western and north-central...
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Smart Choices
Aug 26, 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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Smart Choices
Aug 26, 20241 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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Smart Choices
Aug 26, 20242 min read
Farm Safety Campaign Promotes Power Line Awareness
Safe Fields. Powerful Yields. reminds agricultural producers to be aware of power lines near their operations.
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Harrison County REC
Jul 15, 20241 min read
Changes for Iowa One Call
During the 2024 legislative session a bill was passed which resulted in the following changes to the Iowa One Call program. While locates...
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Harrison County REC
May 3, 20244 min read
Dollars and Sense: HCREC's 2024 Rate Adjustment
Dollars and Sense: What members need to know about Harrison County Rural Electric Cooperative’s Upcoming Rate Adjustment By Tom Bothwell,...
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Smart Choices
Apr 23, 20242 min read
Prevent Deadly Shocks – Check Your Boats and Docks
Prevent electric shock drowning by properly installing and maintaining electrical equipment on boats and docks.
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Smart Choices
Apr 23, 20241 min read
Shining the Light on Community Volunteers
Iowa electric cooperatives encourage their members to participate in the statewide Shine the Light contest in June.
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Harrison County REC
Mar 28, 20245 min read
Meet the 2024 Director Candidates
On Wednesday, April 10, Harrison County Rural Electric Cooperative (REC) will host its annual meeting director elections. Members can...
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Smart Choices
Mar 18, 20242 min read
Your Home: Making Room for Electrical Safety
Electricity can be hazardous if not treated properly. Take these steps to protect your home and family.
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