Bill Inserts

December - Call Before Signing a Contract for Renewable Equipment; Account Info On the Go with SmartHub; Notify Landlord Before Disconnect and Budget Billing Programs; Holiday Hours.

November - Quick Ways to Pay Your Bill; Support Local Businesses with the Co-op Connections Card; ECI REC Online Resources; Give the Gift of Electricity; and Apply for a Free D.C. Trip and a $1,000 Scholarship

October - Board returns $453,324 back to members; Support members through RECare; Heat Plus rate saves members money; Weatherization rebates save members money and energy

September - Get Registered for Iowa Youth Leadership Academy; Enroll in the Helping Hand Program; Plant the Right Trees in the Right Place; Support America's Cooperatives PAC 

August - Visit Iowa Co-ops at the State Fair; Consider Budget Billing to Level out Monthly Payments; Don't forget you Co-op Connections Card this Summer; Call 811 before you dig

July - Quick Ways to Pay Your Electric Bill; Visit Iowa Electric Co-ops at the State Fair; Free and Easy Ways to Save Energy; Contact ECI with questions or concerns regarding stray voltage; Notify ECI REC if your considering an alternative energy source - it's the law.

June - Virtual Annual Meeting Reminder; Visit ECI REC at the Fairs; Limitations on Retiring Patronage Dividends; Co-op Connections Savings at Your Fingertips

May - Member Allocation Notices; Smart911 app; Virtual Annual Meeting Notice; Nominate a Local Volunteer; and May is Electrical Safety Month  

April - Power Cost Adjustment Explained; 2023 Service Charges and Fees; Members can help members through RECare; and Call 811 before you dig

March - Use caution when burning ditches; 12 ways to prepare for severe weather; Support Iowa's Renewable Energy production; Grain bin clearance notification; and Questions or complaints contact information

February - Last reminder to apply for a free trip to D.C.; Three free ways to pay your electric bill; Be wary of fraudulent phone calls; 2023 energy efficiency rebates; and See what your Facility Charge covers

January - Board Approves an overall rate increase beginning March 1, 2023; and Costs of security lights increase 50 cents per month

December - Get Smart with SmartHub, Holiday Hours, Level Monthly Bills with Budget Billing, Contact ECI REC Before Signing a Contract, and Notify Landlord Before Disconnect 

November - Uncashed Patronage Checks, Co-op Connection Local Businesses, Online Resources, Power Boost Gift Certificate, and 2023 Your Tour and Scholarship Applications Available

October - 2022-23 LIHEAP Regulations, Weatherization Rebates, RECare Member Support, Cybersecurity Tips, Winter Energy Efficiency Tips, and Local Co-op Connections Business Participants 

September - Iowa Youth Leadership Academy, Helping Hand Reminder for Members, Fall Tree Planting Tips, and Help Influence Energy Policy

August - Go Paperless with SmartHub, Level Your Monthly Electric Bill, Call 811 Before You Dig, and Visit Us at the State Fair and Farm Progress Show

July - Rolling Blackouts, Member Alerts, and Energy Conservation Events - What Members Need to Know, Member Information Update Form, and Take a Load off Peak Times

June - Board Returns $456,041 to Member-Consumers, June 16, 2022 Annual Meeting Agenda, New Video on Checking Your Circuit Breakers, and Local Discounts with the Co-op Connections Card

May - 2022 Annual Meeting of Members Notice, Service Charges and Fees Effective June 1, Shine the Light on Community Volunteers, and Home Safety Check Up Tips

April - Air-Source Heat Pumps: Things to Know, Take Control of Your Account Register on SmartHub, Work Zone Awareness, Tree Planting/Be Safe Call 811, and 2022 $1,000 Scholarships Awarded to 12 Students

March - Help Members by Contributing to RECare, Use Caution Burning Ditches, Weather and Spring Safety Tips, and Support Iowa Renewables

February - Understand Your Bill, What does Your Facility Charge Cover, Three Ways to Pay, Scam Alert, and Youth Programs

January - 2022 Energy Efficient Rebates Available, Contact Information Update Form, Download the SmartHub App, and Stay in the Know

December - Considering Renewables Contact ECI REC, Budget Billing Levels Monthly Payments, 24/7 Account Access with SmartHub, and Notify Landlord Before Disconnect

November - Uncashed Patronage Checks - Help Us Find These Members, Online Member Resources, Co-op Connections Holiday Savings, Give the Gift of Electricity, 12 $1,000 Scholarships Available to Seniors, and Juniors Can Win an All Expenses Paid Trip to D.C.

October - Save with Heat Plus Heat Rate, Members Support Members Through RECare, Weatherization Rebate Incentives, and Five Ways to Save with Co-op Connections

September - Member Helping Hand Program, Plant Trees In the Right Place, Influence Energy Policy-Support ACRE/FORE, and Have a Plan to Manage Stress During Harvest

August - Five Steps for Safe Digging/Call 811, Level Monthly Bill Payments, Visit Us at the State Fair, and Savings on the Go with Co-op Connections

July - Electric Ductless Mini-Split Heat Pump, Stray Voltage Questions, Notification Required prior to Interconnect, Go Mobile with SmartHub or Pay by Phone, Get Paid to Pull the Plug, and Visit Us at the Iowa State Fair

June - Annual Meeting of Members Reminder, Board Returns $569,725 to Members, Signup and Support Renewables In Iowa, and Co-op Connections Savings During Fair Time

May - Annual Meeting of Members Notice, SmartHub Mobile App, Online Shopping with Co-op Connections, and Electric Safety Tips

April - Use Caution When Burning Ditches, Two Ways You Can Go Electric this Spring, $1,000 Scholarships Awarded to 2021 Seniors, Call 811 Before You Dig, and Plant the Right Tree in the Right Place

March - Appliance Recycling, Members Care with RECare, Iowa Rural Power Grassroots, and  Support Iowa Renewables 

February - 2021 Energy Efficiency Rebates, 10 $1,000 s\Scholarships, Beneficial Electrification, and Ways to Pay Your Electric Bill

January - Co-op Connections Businesses and Mobile App, Member Account Notification Update form, Winter Safety Tips, and Curb Energy Usage During Peak Hours

December - Budget Billing, Stay in the Know 24/7 with SmartHub Mobile App, Portable Generator Safety, Notify Landlord Before Disconnect, and ECI REC's Privacy Policy

November - Shop Local with the Co-op Connections Card, Help Us Find Members, ECI REC Online Resources, Give the Gift of Electricity and $1,000 Scholarships Available tor High School Seniors

October - Co-op Connections Savings App, Weatherization Incentives, Winter Savings with Heat Plus Rate, Care with RECare and Lighting Safety 

September - Fall Tree Planting Guide, Your Support Can Help Influence Energy Policy, New Website Notice, Program Offers Members a Helping Hand, and National Farm Safety & Health Week

August - Keep It Reel with Co-op Connections, New Website Coming Soon, Budget Billing Levels Monthly Payments for Members, and Call 8-1-1 At Least Two Days Before You Dig

July - Pull the Plug Program, Lighting Rebates Are Burning Out, Outsmart Utility Scammers This Summer, Stray Voltage Concerns in Livestock Confinement Buildings and Additions, and Notification Reminder for Alternative Energy Production Facilities

June - 2020 Annual Meeting Reminder, Board Returns $565,413 to Members Through Patronage Dividends, and Resources for Paying Energy Bills and Saving During COVID-19

May - Stay in the Know with SmartHub Mobile App, 2020 Annual Meeting Notice, Shop Online and Save with Co-op Connections, May Is National Electrical Safety Month, and Save Today on ENERGY STAR-Certified Ductless Heat Pumps

April - ECI REC Response to COVID-19, Winter Moratorium Extended by Iowa Utilities Board, Quick Ways to Pay Your Electric Bill, and 12 Safety Tips for Using Extension Cords

March -  Spring Ditch Burning Tips, Nonbusiness Energy Property Tax Credit, Preparing for the 2020 Census, and Members Help Members by Contributing to RECare

February - Youth Programs Application Deadline Reminders, Undergoing Construction, Three Free Electronic Payment Methods, and 2020 Residential Rebates

January - ECI REC Supports Energy Efficiency, Set Up Your Co-op Connections, Like Us On Facebook and Go Paperless with SmartHub (did not mail with bills)