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March 2023

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💐 Spring into March 

As we spring into March we have good news for you! If you have been considering a new heat pump to handle your heating and air-conditioning needs, now may be the best time ever to check out this technology. Read the article below and ask us for help in choosing from the options and applying for rebates.

And if you are considering going solar, be sure to read our tips in the article below.

 

Ask an Expert: Downed Power Line Safety

What if a downed power line touches my vehicle?

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If a power line touches your car as a result of an accident while you are inside, don't get out. If possible, drive the vehicle away from the power line. Take these steps to protect yourself and others.

ASK AN EXPERT
 

Cooperative Membership at a Glance

Membership guide available now

Midland Power’s spring membership guide is now available. It’s chock-full of useful information about your electric cooperative. Check it out.

MEMBERSHIP GUIDE
 

Help Us Track Down Our “Lost Members”

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When Midland retires patronage, we mail dividend checks to qualifying members. However, not every check makes it to its owner. Take a look at the list of individuals and businesses in this month’s Energy Insider and help reunite them with their money.

LOST MEMBERS LIST
 

Good News About Air-Source Heat Pumps

Because of new technologies and incentives, there has never been a better time to invest in a heat pump.

Today’s air-source heat pumps are "not your father’s heat pumps."

There are a variety of reasons why it’s time to take another look at air-source heat pumps (ASHPs).

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TAKE ANOTHER LOOK AT ASHPs
 

Do’s and Don’ts: Going Solar

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Here comes the sun! Solar power is a popular way to go green, but there are a few things you should consider before making the decision to install photovoltaic (PV) panels on your property. Check out what you should do — and not do — before signing on the dotted line.

CONSIDERING SOLAR?
 

Youth Tour Applications Available

 
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Calling all high school sophomores and juniors! Midland Power is now accepting applications for the 2023 cooperative Youth Tour. Learn more and apply today!

APPLY TODAY
 

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