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For Immediate Release: October 24, 2014 Contact: Tim Coonan, (515) 991-3916   Iowa Electric Cooperatives Release Congressional Candidate Surveys Iowa’s Electric Cooperatives ask candidates, “What is your view on America’s energy future?” DES MOINES, Iowa —Today the rural electric cooperatives of Iowa launched a service project to educate their member-consumers...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2014 CONTACT: Tim Coonan, (515) 991-3916 Rural electric cooperatives meet with congressional delegation during DC fly-in Members focus on extended comment period on new EPA rule, action on FEMA storm recovery funding denial   WASHINGTON, D.C. – Members of the Iowa Association of Electric...

Consumers Energy celebrated the cooperative’s 76^th Anniversary at its Annual Business Meeting on Saturday, September 6, 2014, at its headquarters facility in Marshalltown. Over 200 people participated in a pancake breakfast catered by Chris Cakes at the event. Re-elected to three-year terms for the co-op’s Board of Directors were: Pat VonAhnen of Marshalltown; Allan Armbrecht of Colo; and Terry Benskin of Laurel.  ­

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:  Laurie Johns, Iowa Farm Bureau, (515) 225-5414, ljohns@ifbf.org Regi Goodale, Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives, (515) 727-8949 rgoodale@iowarec.org Ryan Stensland, Alliant Energy, (319) 786-4040, ryanstensland@alliantenergy.com Chris Freland and Sue Ann Claudon, Iowa State Dairy Association, 515-954-5997 and 515-965-4626, cfreland@midwestdairy.com and Sueannc@iowadairy.org COOPERATIVE EFFORT BETWEEN UTILITIES,...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact:   Regi Goodale, Director of Regulatory Affairs                                                                                                                  515-727-8949 rgoodale@iowarec.org   Electric Cooperatives React to the EPA’s New Regulations Impacts to electric bills and reliability among concerns   DES MOINES, Iowa – June 2, 2014 – Iowa’s electric cooperatives have concerns with the...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Regi Goodale, Director of Regulatory Affairs, 515-727-8949 rgoodale@iowarec.org Survey: Electric Cooperatives are No. 1 for Customer Satisfaction Cooperatives scores higher than IOUs and Municipal Utilities   DES MOINES, Iowa – May 22, 2014 – According to the newly released 2014 American Customer Satisfaction...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2014 CONTACT: Tim Coonan, (515) 991-3916   Iowa’s Electric Cooperatives Promote Sustainable Energy Solutions Cooperative programs demonstrate a commitment to environmental responsibility   DES MOINES, Iowa – For decades, Iowa’s electric cooperatives have been engaged in business practices that support and encourage sustainable and...