What's New? HCREC News and Updates

Jul 15, 20231 min read

Back to School Safety: Tips for Driving and Walking in School Zones

It's important to be cautious while driving in school zones as large numbers of students are making their way to and from school.

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“Co-op Leader to Congress: ‘Rolling Blackouts Cannot Become New Normal’” by Erin Kelly, NRECA

Harrison County REC

Jul 14, 20232 min read

“Co-op Leader to Congress: ‘Rolling Blackouts Cannot Become New Normal’” by Erin Kelly, NRECA

The push to rapidly replace always-available energy sources could spark rolling blackouts across America, the leader of a Midwest...

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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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Harrison County REC

Jun 26, 20232 min read

See you at the power picnic in August!

Harrison County Rural Electric Cooperative’s (REC) purpose is to provide safe, reliable and affordable power to its consumer-members...

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Let’s Beat the Peak Together this Summer. A message from CEO, Joe Farley

Harrison County REC

Jun 26, 20232 min read

Let’s Beat the Peak Together this Summer. A message from CEO, Joe Farley

As a member of Harrison County REC, you know how to make smart energy choices that help you save money. But did you know that when you...

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Smart Choices

Jun 18, 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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Air Source Heat Pumps Are Comfortably Efficient

Smart Choices

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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Ask an Expert: Grill it Safe This Summer

Smart Choices

Jun 12, 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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Harrison County REC

May 23, 20232 min read

Paying the Price of Power Theft

Thieves sometimes think of it as a crime that won’t hurt anybody. Someone illegally hooks into a power supply, hooks up a line that has...

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Harrison County REC

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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Smart Choices

May 15, 20232 min read

Electric Safety While Boating

Water and electricity don’t mix. If you own a boat, follow these 6 safety tips.

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Smart Choices

May 15, 20231 min read

How Do They Do That: Electric Vehicles

How do electric vehicles provide clean, high-performance driving? Peek under the hood and find out!

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Smart Choices

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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Congratulations to the Light the Way to Your Future Scholarship Winners!

Harrison County REC

May 5, 20231 min read

Congratulations to the Light the Way to Your Future Scholarship Winners!

In 2022, Harrison County REC started the Light the Way to Your Future scholarship awarding a student in each of the seven school...

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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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Congratulations to the winners of our 2023 Director Election!

Harrison County REC

Apr 21, 20231 min read

Congratulations to the winners of our 2023 Director Election!

HCREC members participated in Democratic Member Control, one of the seven cooperative principles, to elect their representatives on the...

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Patronage Allocation Notices Have Been Mailed!

Harrison County REC

Apr 14, 20231 min read

Patronage Allocation Notices Have Been Mailed!

Patronage Allocation notices have been mailed. Please watch your mailboxes for your capital credit allocation notice. This notice...

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Smart Choices

Apr 13, 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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Harrison County REC

Apr 7, 20231 min read

The City of Neola's Newest Bright Spot

HCREC line crew visited our friends at the City of Neola to install four new light poles around the city's soccer fields. The city of...

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Smart Choices

Apr 7, 20231 min read

2023 Shine the Light Contest

: Iowa cooperatives celebrate community volunteers with third annual Shine the Light contest.

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