Dos and Don'ts: Poison Safety
Keep your family safe by storing chemicals properly and following label directions.
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Notice: Harrison County REC will be closed on Thursday, November 28th to allow our employees to enjoy their Thanksgivng holiday with their families. We will reopen on Friday, November 29th from 7:30am to 11:30pm.
Smart Choices
Feb 191 min read
Know What's Below: Steps for Safe Digging
Keep safety in mind for all projects––especially those that require digging near underground utility lines.
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Smart Choices
Feb 192 min read
Daylight Saving Time Marks Semi-Annual Safety Checks
Daylight Saving Time is an opportunity to invest a little time in ensuring the safety and efficiency of your living space.
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Harrison County REC
Feb 13 min read
Choosing the Right Leaders: A Guide to Voting for HCREC Board of Directors in April
The 2024 Director Election process is underway! Harrison County REC is owned and led by those we serve. Our nine-seat board is made up...
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Harrison County REC
Jan 172 min read
A Bright Idea: HCREC and Harvest Hills Housing Development Partnership with Community Solar
At Harrison County REC, we believe that investing in sustainable energy is key to building a brighter future. Our newest partnership with...
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Smart Choices
Jan 133 min read
How Seven Co-op Principles Allow Us to Serve with L-O-V-E
Valentine's Day is a great time to explain how the seven cooperative principles allow us to serve you with L-O-V-E.
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Smart Choices
Jan 131 min read
Make Your Morning Routine More Energy Efficient
Simple tips to help you wake up to lower energy bills this morning and all year.
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Smart Choices
Jan 131 min read
Use Metallic Balloons Safely at Outdoor Celebrations
Know the potential dangers of metallic balloons so that you and your loved ones can safely enjoy outdoor celebrations.
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Harrison County REC
Dec 20, 20231 min read
Exploring the Energy Landscape on The 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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Harrison County REC
Dec 20, 20231 min read
Shine Bright with the 'Light the Way to Your Future' Scholarship Program
The third year of Light the Way to Your Future Scholarships is underway and applications are now open for students to apply for our...
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Harrison County REC
Dec 19, 20231 min read
Downed Power Line Safety - Always Assume Downed Lines Are Live
Knowing what to do if you encounter utility poles or wires can be a matter of life and death.
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Smart Choices
Dec 19, 20232 min read
Energy and Demand: Why It's Important to Understand the Difference
To reduce your electricity demand and save money, think about your appliances and when you use them.
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Smart Choices
Dec 19, 20234 min read
Winter Reliability Through All-of-the-Above Energy
The 2023 NERC assessment covers the winter period and provides an evaluation of energy resources and their ability to meet electric demand.
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Harrison County REC
Dec 5, 20231 min read
Ready to serve your cooperative?
Harrison County Rural Electric Cooperative is governed by our nine-person board of directors who are elected by their fellow HCREC...
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Harrison County REC
Nov 30, 20239 min read
A Lineworker’s Timeline: Restoring a Power Outage
By: Shadon Blum, Director of Operations “How long is it going to take?” Those are familiar words to all who work in the electric...
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Smart Choices
Nov 13, 20232 min read
Network, Earn CEUs at 2024 Building Trades Conference
The Momentum is Building Conference connects Iowa's construction industry with local electric cooperatives' services and resources.
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Smart Choices
Nov 13, 20231 min read
Holiday Lighting Safety Tips
Tips to keep your family bright, happy, and safe this holiday season.
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Smart Choices
Nov 13, 20231 min read
Ask an Expert: High Energy Bills
Energy costs vary, but we list some common reasons why they may suddenly increase.
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Harrison County REC
Oct 26, 20233 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 16, 20233 min read
Ask an Expert: Is it Dangerous to Overload a Circuit?
Wires in an electrical system or circuit have a maximum amount of current they can safely carry. How much is too much?
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