July 2020 Powerlines
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April 2020 Powerlines
How will you celebrate Earth Day?
Lineman appreciation day is April 13
Solar energy seminar is May 5: Canceled
Annual meeting is June 5: Postponed to online July 8
Co-op board election in Districts 1, 2 and 3
Annual right-of-way and herbicide notice
Help us protect the Karner blue butterfly
March 2020 Powerlines
Introducing a new SmartHub experience
Member donations help food shelf, libraries and schools
It’s dangerous to build or landscape near utilities
Do you know you can buy renewable energy blocks?
Annual meeting and member appreciation day is June 5
Geothermal energy seminar and rebates from your co-op: Canceled
February 2020 Powerlines
What makes your co-op board powerful?
Make your voice heard in co-op director election
Drive electric: EV rebates, seminar and charging station
Four safety tips for winter
Sign up for outage text alerts
Brighten your yard from dusk to dawn
Access to your electric account has never been so easy
January 2020 Powerlines
Thank you for your feedback, we’re happy to hear from you
This is what you told us in 2019; This is how your co-op is responding
Members like co-op, but many say rate is too high
2020 work plan invests in grid reliability
Put money in your pocket with 2020 co-op rebates
Deadline to apply for 2020 board election is March 6
Be prepared for winter storms and power outages
Keep your propane tank clear of snow and ice
December 2019 Powerlines
May your holiday season be merry and bright
Class of 2020: Win a co-op scholarship and trip to Washington, D.C.
First notice of 2020 board election; now seeking applicants
Light up your holiday season for safety and savings
Operation Round Up: Your small change makes a big difference
Be prepared for winter outages: Sign up for outage texting
November 2019 Powerlines
July storm recovery costs co-op $1.6 million
Fee-based conversion of service line from overhead to underground
Help make the season bright for local kids: 14th annual holiday gift drive
Special co-op member price on electric water heaters, $750!
Get a $5 bill credit when you sign up for SmartHub and switch to paperless billing
Annual notice: Farm animals can be sensitive to electricity
Be prepared for winter storms and power outages; sign up for outage text
October 2019 Powerlines
October is co-op month: Free ice scrapers for co-op members!
Your electric co-op is by the community, for the community
Lower winter rates begin October 1
Co-op returns $1,075,585 in Capital Credits in October; watch your bill!
Halloween energy savers: Pull the plug on energy vampires
Class of 2020: Win a $1,250 co-op scholarship
Off-peak receiver test is November 20
7 tips for a safe harvest: Keep farm equipment clear of power lines
September 2019 Powerlines
Power restored to 9,000 members, July storm report
Win a $1,250 co-op scholarship, 54 will be awarded to Class of 2020
Operation Round Up awards $17,482 to local programs
Clear right-of-way needed for safe, reliable power
Notice: Wisconsin Energy Assistance
Cut energy costs and improve comfort in your home, $300 off home performance test
August 2019 Powerlines
General Manager Column: We're always learning something new
Do the Summer Shift to reduce peak power generation, cost and carbon
Free EV seminar for co-op members Sept. 10
Controlling humidity: Finding your comfort zone
What's the best deal for keeping warm this winter?
Stay in vehicle if power lines are down
Get $5 electric bill credit when you switch to paperless billing
July 2019 Powerlines
Annual meeting highlights: Keeping lights on, making a difference and no rate increase
Traynor, Owens, Metro re-elected to co-op board
Propane prebuy contracts available late July
Be prepared for summer storms and power outages
It's dangerous to build or landscape near utilities
Do the Summer Shift and help Beat the Peak
Six summer energy savers for co-op members
June 2019 Powerlines
When you choose to go electric, you are making a smart choice
Cut costs and carbon with Summer Shift and Beat the Peak
Propane summer fill special
A/C notice for members in load control program
Operation Round Up supports summer reading for kids
46 co-op kids awarded $57,500 in co-op scholarships
Summer rate in effect June to September
May 2019 Powerlines
Get $300 off a home performance test and up to $1,000 in rebates on recommended home improvements
See you at the annual meeting, Friday, June 7
Official notice of 2019 annual meeting and member appreciation day
Geothermal & air source heat pump energy seminar June 11
May is electrical safety month: 8 tips to keep your family safe
Board election ballots mail April 29 to members in districts 4, 5 and 6
Why is it good to see co-op workers on your property?
April 2019 Newsletter
Delivering more renewable energy options
Celebrating Earth Day April 22
2 easy DIY projects to save energy
$300 rebate on home performance test
Help protect the Karner blue butterfly
Building or landscaping this spring? Call before you dig
Mark your calendars: 2019 Annual Meeting & Member Appreciation Day
Make your voice heard: 2019 Co-op Board Election
A clear right-of-way ensure safe, reliable power
Annual herbicide notice for members
March 2019 Powerlines
Considering solar? We're here to help
Co-op rebates can help you save on residential solar and wind
Free solar energy seminar April 9
Buy Evergreen renewable energy blocks from your co-op
Food backpack program receives $2,000
Co-op members received $146,000 in rebates in 2018 and saved more than 1 million kWhs of energy
Mark your calendar: 2019 annual meeting and member appreciation day is Friday, June 7
February 2019 Powerlines
You are the heart of the co-op
Co-op electricity is becoming greener
Be prepared for winter storms
Welcome to the co-op board, Jerry Okonek
Special price on Marathon water heaters
Co-op security lights brighten your yard from dusk to dawn
Space heater safety
Apply for a seat on the co-op board
January 2019 Powerlines
2019 looks bright for co-op and members
Put money in your pocket in 2019 with co-op rebates
Co-op launches new website
Deadline to apply for 2019 board election is March 8
Be prepared for winter storms and power outages
Safety tip: Keep your propane tank clear of snow and ice
December 2018 Powerlines
Enhancing safety with $694,880 zero-interest loan for Alden Fire Station
12 local programs receive $13,356 from Operation Round Up
99.97% reliable: Building redundancies into co-op electric grid
First notice: Seeking applications for 2019 director election
Thank you for participating in our email survey
Deadline for 2018 EnergySense rebates is Jan. 1, 2019
Deadline for $1,250 co-op scholarship is Jan. 4, 2019
November 2018 Powerlines
Happy Thanksgiving: Thank you for your membership
Delivering power 99.97% of the time
Get $2 rebate on LED holiday lights
Farm animals can be sensitive to electricity
Buy renewable energy blocks for just $1 a month
Help us make the season bright for local kids
3 ways to stay informed if your power goes out
October 2018 Powerlines
It's co-op month: Cooperatives see the future, free mason jar mugs
Lower winter rate begins October 1
Easy bill pay options by phone and online
Get a $250 rebate on an EV charger
Wisconsin Energy Assistance
Win a $1,250 co-op scholarship
Stove heat safety alert
October is fire safety month and cybersecurity month
September 2018 Powerlines
$1,010,000 returned to members as Capital Credits
$56,250 in scholarships awarded to Class of 2019
$18,165 awarded to local nonprofits by Operation Round Up
Please give us your feedback if you receive an email survey
Keep farm equipment clear of power lines
Keep power lines clear of trees and branches
First notice: Wisconsin Energy Assistance
August 2018 Powerlines
A name you can trust: Make us your first source for energy information
Sign up for co-op's e-newsletter for reliable and convenient information
Grid resiliency is our ability to bounce back and deliver reliable power
Help us Beat the Peak
Lower your energy bill with co-op rebates
Electric thermal storage is best deal for keeping warm this winter
Be safe: Stay in your vehicle if power lines are down
July 2018 Powerlines
At 80 years, co-op remains strong
Miller, Brookshaw, Swenson re-elected to board
Co-op rebates and free seminar on solar energy
Propane prebuy contracts in the mail late July
Please don't build or landscape near green utility boxes
Enroll to receive outage texts if your power goes out this summer