Midwest Energy publishes the Current Comments newsletter monthly to keep our member-owners up to date on news and issues affecting their cooperative. Browse through our current and past issues below!
July 2024
Scammers use online ads to trick customers; Capital credit checks being mailed in July; Impact Grant applications due August 1.
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June 2024
Summer demand charges in effect; How to protect yourself if you encounter downed power lines; 2024 Youth Scholarship winners announced; Board of Directors nominations due July 5.
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May 2024
Move large appliance usage outside of the 3-7 p.m. window starting June 1 to save on demand; Spring Community Fund recipients announced; 2024 Board of Directors nominations due by July 5.
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April 2024
Make your emergency storm kit before storm season; Lineman Appreciation Day; How to file a complaint; Call 811 before you dig; Youth Tour trip winners.
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March 2024
Scammers create phony websites to steal from customers; Let us know if you qualify for "Health Alert"; We need customers current cell phone numbers.
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February 2024
Finding your demand in CustomerConnect; Community Fund applications due March 1; $9 Million paid to counties for 2023 property tax; Cold weather rule for non-disconnects ends April 1.
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January 2024
Natural gas prices drop; Youth Tour Applications open through the end of the month; payment assistance and energy efficiency savings events to be hosted in Hays and Colby on the 30th and 31st.
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December 2023
Demand charges start Jan. 1 for residential class; Youth Tour trip and scholarship applications open; Midwest Energy Community Fund awards results; Let us know your current cell phone number!
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November 2023
Midwest Energy selected for $97 million grant; New board member for District 2; Reduce holiday lighting costs with LEDs and light timers; How to spot a gas leak.
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October 2023
Midwest Energy prioritizes cybersecurity; Demand rates public meetings coming to a town near you; Cold weather rule goes into effect Nov. 1.
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September 2023
Summer demand challenge due Sept. 30; Midwest Energy offers economic development scholarships; new standards remove incandescent bulbs from stores.
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August 2023
Midwest's residential rates are lowest among Kan. co-ops; Midwest earns safety award; Delivery charge sales tax removed from bills; Annual meeting scheduled for Oct. 16.
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