Cooperative testing new LineDefender reclosers
Linemen thanked by member for “saving her life”
Chevrolet Silverado EV joins Midland fleet
Members reelect four directors at co-op annual meeting
Midland recognizes local students
Four $1,250 scholarships awarded to students to honor their of academic, community achievements
EV Car Show returns with new name, location
Shine the Light 2025
Board seeks nominating committee candidates
“Thrill on the Hill” offers members chance to snow tube for FREE at Seven Oaks Recreation
From spores to stores: 1100 Farm cultivates mushroom market
Charge Ahead: October celebrates National Drive Electric Month
Midland Power Cooperative is inviting member-owners to experience electric vehicles firsthand with scheduled test drives of its Ford F-150 Lightning throughout October.
Midwest lags in heat pump adoption
The Midwest continues lags behind the rest of the nation in heat pump adoption despite technological advancements.
Revolving loans keep GForce in the fast lane
Heat pump check-up rebate now available
RECs now available for commercial members
Members reelect four directors at co-op annual meeting
Election ballots arriving this week
Midland Power, Corn Belt Power donate to Livermore public pool project
Help us ‘shine the light’ on community volunteers
Midland thanks members for giving high marks in biannual ACSI survey
SmartHub upgrades coming this summer
New tools will allow co-op members to better manage their energy use
Sen. Grassley visits Boone office on annual tour
Gross-Wen harvests innovation at Boone R&D facility
Midland launching EV charger pilot program
Potential demand savings could benefit the entire co-op membership
Midland Power to host 2nd annual EV Car Show
March blizzards pack major one-two punch
Sanchez to represent co-op during June Youth Tour
Iowa Falls foreman shares memories of working at famous Eldora filming location
New Boone warehouse opens
Midland awards scholarships to area students
Midland awards scholarships to area students
Beilke brews up second career in retirement
SCADA upgrades utilize tech to trim down outage times
Rate consolidation final step in Humboldt County, Midland merger
Midland seeks members interested in running for board seat
Midland Power seeking student to send on ‘trip of a lifetime’
Seven Oaks offers big resort feel in small-town Iowa
Midland Power to Host Contractor Lunches in February
Midland Power Cooperative will host contractor education events
Defined electric service areas protect rural Iowans
RotoForm Locates in Ellsworth After Nationwide Site Search
When choppy financial waters left RotoForm Molding afloat in a sea of uncertainty, the small kayak manufacturer embarked on a nationwide search for a new home.
Midland to Host Drive Electric Week Events
Midland Power Cooperative will host 4 electric vehicle test drive events during National Drive Electric Week in October.
Midland Power Earns ACSI® 2023 Customer Satisfaction Award
Midland Power Cooperative was honored to recently receive a 2023 Customer Satisfaction Award*
Get the Facts Before Signing Solar Project Lease
Recently, landowners across rural Iowa reported having received solicitations in the mail offering land lease options for proposed solar projects
Ingebritson Retires
After nearly 3 decades of service, District 4 Director Tom Ingebritson has retired from his position on Midland Power Cooperative's board of directors.
Midland Power Members Reelect 3 Directors, Select Buckel for Open Seat
Midland Power Cooperative members reelected 3 incumbent directors and 1 new director last night at the co-op’s annual meeting held in Jefferson.
Midland Hosts EV Car Show to Highlight Importance of Off Peak Charging
On Saturday, May 11, 2024, Midland Power hosted our first-ever EV Car Show to help our members plug into accurate information on electric vehicles.
You Have the Power to Help Keep Rates Affordable
How you use electricity is often as important as how much you use.
Iowa Falls Lineman to Bring Electricity to Rural Guatemalan Village
In June, Midland Power Lineman Tanner Dreier will join 13 other lineworkers from Iowa and Minnesota electric cooperatives
Athens Woods Pole Donation Highlights Co-Op’s Community Roots
Midland Power recently donated and installed 2 utility poles with LED security lights to help keep residents and visitors of Stratford’s Athens Woods Estates retirement center safe.
Midland Power Selects Greene County High Student to Attend Washinton, D.C. Youth Tour
Midland Power Cooperative has selected Greene County High School junior Kamden Keinn to represent the cooperative at this year’s Electric Cooperative Youth Tour in Washington, D.C.
Midland to Evaluate New Residential Efficiency Technologies
Beginning this spring, Midland Power will launch several pilot projects to study the latest in residential energy efficiency technologies.
Midland Power, City of Ames to Host Contractor Dinner
Midland Power Cooperative and the City of Ames Electric Services will host a contractor and builder dinner on Tuesday, February 20 at 6 p.m.
Midland to Host Electric Vehicle Car Show
Midland Power Cooperative will host the co-op’s first electric vehicle car club event to help educate members about the pros and cons of owning an EV.
Electric Co-Ops’ Revolving Loan Funds Help Gilmore City Acquire New Fire Engine
Helping our heroes. When the City of Gilmore City came across a great deal on a new fire truck, they needed to act quickly to secure funding.
Ihle Fabrications Wins Prestigious Iowa Venture Award
The Iowa Area Development Group (IADG), in collaboration with its Rural Electric Cooperative partners,
Midland Launches Newsletter Survey
Tell us how we're doing! Midland Power wants to hear your thoughts on Energy Insider, our bi-monthly membership newsletter.
Shining the Light on Lisa & Mike McCarty of Ames
Each year, Touchstone Energy Cooperatives of Iowa highlights volunteers across the state who make a difference in their communities.
Shining the Light on Andrew Webb of Roland
Each year, Touchstone Energy Cooperatives of Iowa highlights volunteers across the state who make a difference in their communities.
Shining the Light on Kirby Christensen of McCallsburg
Each year, Touchstone Energy Cooperatives of Iowa highlights volunteers across the state who make a difference in their communities.
Shining the Light on Vicki Tronchetti of Jefferson
Each year, Touchstone Energy Cooperatives of Iowa highlights volunteers across the state who make a difference in their communities.
Shining the Light on Sue Gradoville of Boone
Each year, Touchstone Energy Cooperatives of Iowa highlights volunteers across the state who make a difference in their communities.
Shining the Light on Jim Danzl of Humboldt
Each year, Touchstone Energy Cooperatives of Iowa highlights volunteers across the state who make a difference in their communities.
1.2 Million Reasons It’s Great to Be a Midland Member!
Being a member of an electric cooperative has its benefits - $1.2 million benefits! Midland Power's board of directors has approved
Midland Thanks Local Fire Fighters
Midland Power Directors Kim Rinker and Paul Heineman stopped by the Boone and Ogden Fire Departments recently to deliver Deal's Orchard gift baskets and thank the firefighters.
Get to Know Director Paul Skartvedt
As a walk-on at Iowa State University, Midland Power Director Paul Skartvedt knew he was in for an uphill battle.
Fire Postpones Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Due to a fire Thursday afternoon at our Boone office warehouse, the line worker training field dedication scheduled for October 25 has been postponed.
Midland Welcomes James as Co-Op’s New Utility Engineering Manager
Please join us in welcoming Johanna James to the Midland Power team!
Co-Op Passthrough Loans Help Fund Humboldt Hospital Expansion
Midland Power and Corn Belt Power Cooperative recently closed on loans with the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital for their mental health and wellness center addition.
Midland to Host Training Field Ribbon Cutting
Join us as we officially open our new line worker training field at our Boone office.
Huey Flight Honors Co-Op Veterans
Yesterday, Friends of Army Aviation and the Patriot Peak Foundation helped us honor our co-op's veterans with a special ride in their Vietnam-era Huey helicopter.
Midland Employees Volunteer at Calkins Nature Area
On August 14th, a group of Midland Power Cooperative employees spent a day volunteering at Hardin County Conservation's Calkins Nature Area
Enhancements Coming to SmartHub
Starting September 1st, Midland's SmartHub app will have a fresh new look.
Seasonal Disconnections Now Subject to Idle Service Fee
For members who seasonally disconnect their service to avoid paying the monthly access charge, a new idle service fee will take effect this fall.
Midland Announces Bill Credit & Cornhole Board Winners
12 lucky members were selected to receive a $50 bill credit at our Annual Meeting, held June 29th in Jefferson.
Midland Power Cooperative Welcomes New Director
Midland Power Cooperative welcomed a new director during their annual meeting last night in Jefferson.
Pole & Cabinet Inspections Underway
Starting on Monday, April 10, Midland Power contractor STAR Energy Services will begin inspecting power poles
Cooperative Task Force Studies Future Impact of Electric Vehicles
Love them or hate them, electric vehicles are likely here to stay.
Midland Power Seeking Student to Send on “Trip of A Lifetime”
Midland Power Cooperative is looking for 1 lucky high school sophomore or junior to send on an all-expenses paid trip to Washington, D.C. this summer.
2023 Tree Trimming Underway
Over the next few months, tree trimming contractors will be working in Boone and Greene counties to clear overgrown trees and vegetation away from power lines.
CNI Ag Independent Retailers Honored With Iowa Venture Award
The Iowa Area Development Group (IADG) and its Rural Electric Cooperative partners honored 7 distinguished Iowa companies
Iowa-Based Electric Cooperatives Announce Details for 2023 Momentum Is Building Conference for Contractors & Builders
Iowa-based builders and contractors are invited to learn about energy efficiency technologies at the 2023
College Scholarships Available
Midland Power Cooperative is once again offering college scholarships to deserving area students.
Corn Belt Power Debuts Battery Energy Storage System
Corn Belt Power Cooperative recently installed a battery energy storage system in their service area in a trial project designed to evaluate the emerging technology.
Employees Give Back During Service Day
A group of Midland Power Cooperative employees recently spent a day volunteering at Ledges State Park south of Boone.
Eldora Community Garden Named Iowa Shine the Light Award Winner
Group receives $2,000 donation in honor of Nicole Low
Midland Employees Help Build Wildcat Wonderland
More than 20 Midland Power employees recently spent their day in Humboldt, helping to construct the city's new Wildcat Wonderland playground.
Automated Outage Management System Undergoing Updates
Starting the evening of Tuesday, July 26, our automated outage management system will be taken offline to allow for needed software updates.
New Report Prompts Summer Reliability Concerns
In May, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) released a reliability report indicating that multiple states,
Midland Power Cooperative Welcomes New Director
Midland Power Cooperative Welcomed a New Director During the Co-Op’s Annual Meeting Yesterday in Boone.
Midland Power Cooperative Marks Safety Achievements
Midland Power Cooperative recently marked two significant safety accomplishments.
Midland Power Cooperative’s Youth Tour & College Scholarship Applications Available
Midland Power Cooperative is once again investing in area high school students, offering sophomores