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May 2023

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Safety First! May is National Electrical Safety Month

Volunteers are a vital part of our community. To celebrate those good works, we want to know about the volunteers you most admire. Get contest details in the article below.

May is also National Electrical Safety Month; find out how you can protect yourself and your home.

If you have questions about safety or energy efficiency, please contact us.

 

National Electrical Safety Month

Charging a Ford Focus EV

While electrical safety is important every month, Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) shines a light on safety issues this month including in the workplace, EVs and charging, understanding your home’s electrical system and DIY safety.

ELECTRIFICATION: E-MOBILITY
 

Mark Your Calendar for Appreciation Events!

Last year's member appreciation event collage: member with ice cream, high five kid in a bucket truck, lineworker does pole demonstration

Make plans to join your friends, family, and neighbors at one of our upcoming free member appreciation dinners in June. Enjoy a delicious meal and desserts, live music, and special activities for the kids. 

JOIN THE FUN IN JUNE
 

Earth Day Presentations Available

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Midland recently celebrated Earth Day with a morning of informative presentations. Members can watch all of the day’s presentations on our YouTube page.

WATCH PRESENTATIONS
 

Summer Hours

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Midland Power will switch to our summer hours beginning Tuesday, May 30 through Tuesday, Sept. 5. Offices will be open 7 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday – Thursday and 7 a.m. – 11 a.m. on Friday. Crews will continue to work their standard hours. Phones are always answered 24/7 and members can check and pay their bill online or via the SmarthHub app.

PAY ONLINE
 

Ask an Expert

Cooling with Fans

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Does running a ceiling fan make a room cooler?

ASK AN EXPERT
 

2023 Shine the Light Contest

Nominate a local volunteer in June and they could win $2,500 for their charity! Iowa Shine the Light

Guided by our cooperative commitment to community, Iowa’s electric co-ops are excited to participate in the statewide Shine the Light contest once again in June to celebrate local volunteers. Sponsored by the Touchstone Energy® Cooperatives of Iowa, the contest will accept nominations in June and select three winners who will each receive a $2,500 donation to their local charity or nonprofit.

SHINE THE LIGHT

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