News/Events

New Coalition to Advocate for Iowa Energy Investments Launched

Iowans for a Reliable Energy Future announced plans for a bipartisan coalition.

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Rock Island Clean Lines Pulls Petition

Rock Island Clean Lines notified the Iowa Utilities Board of their intent to withdraw their petition.

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USDA Summary of Rural Development Programs in 2016

The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued $622 million in rural development grants in Iowa during 2016.

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ISU Engineer Developing Tools and Technologies to Make a Smarter Power Grid

Iowa State University assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering and others are working to change the consequences of natural disasters on the grid.

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Farmers Electric Cooperative Cares About Veterans

A strong commitment to supporting and caring for veterans is apparent at every electric co-op across the country.

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Utility Poles Are Not Bulletin Boards

REMINDER: Anything attached to utility poles can create serious safety hazards.

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Harvest Safety

Putting safety first requires alertness, focus and knowledge of potential hazards and safety steps. Farmers Electric Cooperative reminds everyone to follow important safety tips during harvest season and throughout the year.

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Electrical Safety Tips to Remember for Your Home

Electricity provides many benefits to everyone daily and Farmers Electric Cooperative reminds everyone that it is worth taking a few moments to make sure your home remains safe from electrical dangers.