Midwest’s Residential Rates Lowest, But Challenges Emerging
Midwest Energy’s residential electric rates are the lowest among Kansas-based electric co-ops, and are lower than rates paid by urban…
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Sales Taxes Removed From Bills
Midwest Energy customers may have noticed a pleasant surprise on July bills. Beginning July 1, Midwest Energy stopped collecting state,…
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Winter Storm Uri Payoff Completed
Midwest Energy natural gas customers will notice a pleasant change on their June 2024 gas bills – the elimination of the “Applicable Uri…
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Midwest Energy Awarded $580,000 Grant for Gas Leak Detection Equipment
Midwest Energy was recently awarded $580,800 for upgraded natural gas leak detection devices through a federal grant under 2021’s…
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Kansas Attorney General Files Market Manipulation Lawsuit
The Kansas Attorney General's office has filed suit against a Houston-based firm that serves as a middleman for Kansas gas utilities,…
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Midwest Energy Contractors to Begin Work in Kinsley Area
Midwest Energy wants to let residents of the city of Kinsley know that contractors from Ward Electric will be replacing poles in the…
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Gas Conservation Urged into Christmas Morning
Midwest Energy is asking its natural gas customers in Ellis County to conserve natural gas now through 11 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 25. This…
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Winter Storm Elliott Pushing Natural Gas Prices Higher
Winter Storm Elliott is bringing a nasty Christmas gift to western Kansas this year, with life-threatening cold temperatures and wind…
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Hays Domino’s® First in Kansas With All-Electric Delivery Fleet
When residents of Hays, Kan., order a Domino’s® pizza for delivery, it will arrive on their doorstep in a brightly colored, all-electric…
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Board Approves Demand Rates Effective Jan. 1, 2023
On November 17, Midwest Energy’s Board of Directors approved the adoption of a three-part rate structure for residential and small business…
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