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Stay Safe During a Tornado Season That Started Early in Iowa
Tornadoes are dangerous and unpredictable. Do all you can to stay safe before, during, and after storms develop.

Busted! 5 Common Energy Myths
Urban legends and tall tales about energy use can have a surprising impact on your energy bills.

Caring for Your Water Heater
Regular maintenance will help you keep your hot water heater from wearing out prematurely and will also keep the heater working properly.

Is Your Home Well-Sealed?
Spring is a great time to plan DIY home projects. Find out how to conduct a DIY energy audit to learn where you need to tighten up your home’s envelope (or contact your electric cooperative for assistance).

Ice on power lines is a weighty subject
When it comes to getting electricity across power lines and into homes, ice can be a force to be reckoned with.

Do You Need a Room Air Purifier?
These appliances can be one step in your quest for better indoor air quality, find out more about why you might want one and what to look for in a purchase.

How Many of These Routine Home Maintenance Tasks Do You Complete?
Home maintenance tasks can be daunting and it’s easy to delay them until you notice a problem. However, routine checking may prevent injury or keep appliances working longer.

Four Places Not to Use a Plugged-in Device
With cell phones, tablets and other devices, there is a time to charge and a time to unplug. Read on for details about some dangerous places to handle a plugged-in device.

NIPCO, Corn Belt Power Join Electric Vehicle Charging Network
The CHARGE EV, LLC, family has grown to 49 participating cooperatives, including NIPCO and its member cooperatives.

Winter Storms: Staying Safe and Warm
Winter storms bring many challenges. Prepare, then stay safe during and after a storm this winter.