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Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives

  • Iowa Rural Power - Advocating for safe, affordable, reliable electricity — delivered in an environmentally responsible manner.

  • Iowa Electric Cooperative Living - Iowa Electric Cooperative Living, is the magazine for members of Iowa's electric cooperatives. Published by the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives, Iowa Electric Cooperative Living has a tradition of communicating to electric cooperative members about important issues involving electric cooperatives and electricity usage.

Touchstone Energy Cooperative

  • Together We Save - Find out how flipping the switch, lowering the blinds, or insulating your attic can save you money. Do a little. Save a lot. Everything you do, no matter how small, can add up to big savings- for you and your neighbors. Find out how the little changes add up to big savings.

  • Home Energy Audit - This robust online audit will help you identify the best ways to manage home energy consumption. The resource quickly calculates home energy use based on a detailed description of your home, its appliances, and geographic location.

  • The Iowa Energy Center - The Iowa Energy Center invests its resources to create a stable energy future for the state of Iowa. Through consistency of vision and the dissemination of research-based and balanced energy information, the Energy Center continues to support Iowa communities, businesses, and individuals.

  • ENERGY STAR® - Get help choosing the right ENERGY STAR products, explore home improvement options, find incentives and rebates, and more.

  • Alliance to Save Energy - Alliance to Save Energy is a nonprofit organization that promotes energy efficiency worldwide through research, education and advocacy. They encourage business, government, environmental and consumer leaders to use energy efficiency as a means to achieve a healthier economy, a cleaner environment and greater energy security.

  • Energy Efficiency Apps - In addition to taking photos, using maps, chopping fruit and playing word games, you can get apps that bring energy efficiency to your fingertips. With your smartphone, it is easier than ever to start saving energy today!

  • Weather Data Depot - Weather Data Depot is your source for free heating degree day and cooling degree day reports and charts! Degree day comparisons are useful for energy management, energy efficiency and utility bill tracking. 

  • BESS Labs - Ag rebates may need to conform with the BESS Labs online site of Agricultural Ventilation Fans Performance and Efficiencies.

  • DesignLights ConsortiumTM - The DesignLights Consortium® (DLC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the widespread adoption of high–performing commercial lighting solutions. The DLC promotes high–quality, energy–efficient lighting products in collaboration with utilities and energy efficiency program members, manufacturers, lighting designers, and federal, state, and local entities.

  • Iowa State University Extension & Outreach - ISU Extension serves as a 99-county campus, connecting the needs of Iowans with Iowa State University research and resources. They provide education and partnerships designed to solve today’s problems and prepare for the future.

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  • Account Services
    • Account Management
      • Manage Your Online Account
      • Payment Options
      • About Your Bill
        • Bill Sample
        • Terms on Your Bill
        • Rates
        • Avoid Late Fees & Disconnects
      • Service Calls & Charges
      • Start Stop Transfer Upgrade
      • Patronage Dividends
      • Avoid Peak Hours
    • Member Services
      • Member Programs
        • Co-op Connections Program
        • Helping Hand Reminder
        • Notify Landlord Before Disconnect
        • Power Boost Gift Certificate
        • RECare Program
        • Support Iowa Renewable Energy
      • Outdoor Lighting
      • Member Information Update Request
      • Keep Your Bill Affordable
      • Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)
      • Terms & Conditions (Tariff)
      • Tree Trimming
      • How Electricity Reaches You
  • Manage Energy
    • Save Energy & Money
      • Rebate Forms
      • Residential Heat Rate
      • Electric Vehicles
    • Smart Electrification
      • Renewable Options
        • On-Site Generation Facilities
        • Support Iowa Renewables
      • Smart Technologies
        • AMI & Smart Meters
        • View My Usage
      • Beneficial Electrification
    • Electric Efficiency Resources
      • Heating & Cooling
      • Water Heaters
      • Lighting
      • Use Energy Wisely TSE Site
      • Quick DIY Energy-Efficient Tips
      • Energy Calculators & Resources
      • ECI REC's Commitment to Energy Efficiency
  • Outages & Safety
    • Outages
      • Outage Center
      • If an Outage Occurs
      • ECI REC Outage Map
      • Iowa Electric Co-ops Outage Map
    • Safety
      • Call Before You Dig-811
      • Damaged Electric Facilities
      • Backup Generator
      • Grain Bin Safety
      • Electric Safety Resources
        • Electric Safety & Outage Tips
        • Safety Videos
  • Community & News
    • Youth/Community Program
      • Scholarships
      • Iowa Youth Tour - Washington, D.C.
      • Iowa Youth Leadership Academy
      • Safety Education
      • Community Reinvestment Fund
      • Revolving Loan Fund
    • News & Resources
      • Newsletters
        • Member Newsletter
        • eNewsletters
        • Iowa Electric Cooperative Living
      • Bill Inserts - Power Notes
      • Literature, Brochures, and Guides
      • News & Media Inquires
      • Resources and Assets Library
  • The Cooperative
    • Legislative Hub
      • Iowa Grassroots Networks
      • National Grassroots Networks
    • Cooperative Difference
      • Co-op Advantage
        • The Non-Profit Advantage
        • Democratic Governance
        • Co-op Membership
        • Guiding Principles
      • Annual Meeting of Members
      • Member Survey
    • About Your Cooperative
      • About ECI REC
      • Service Territory Map
      • Your Board of Directors
      • Management Team Directory
      • Touchstone Energy® Co-ops
      • Where's the Power Come From
      • Statement of Nondiscrimination
      • Careers