by support | Nov 27, 2016 | #aMemberOwner, Careers, Cooperative Principles
I’ve always believed that electric cooperatives are the best place in the world to work. Now, it would seem, is the best time ever to start a cooperative career.That’s because electric cooperatives nationwide are seeing an unprecedented turnover in their...
by support | Nov 19, 2016 | Rural Electric, Three-tiered system
When you hit the light switch, your lights come on. When you push “start,” your microwave heats up your food. When you pull into your driveway at night, your security light comes on. Have you ever wondered, though, how that power gets to from the power...
by support | Nov 8, 2016 | Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Lighting
If you’ve been shopping for light bulbs recently, you’ve probably noticed a shift in store displays and retailers’ selections. Traditional incandescent light bulbs used to line the shelves, but now there’s a wide range of energy efficient LED and CFL light bulbs for...
by support | Nov 4, 2016 | Cooperative Principles, Rural Electric, Taxes
Property taxes provide critical funding for more than 250 local governments in Missouri. They provide revenue for local services like police, fire and rescue, street maintenance, senior citizen programs, schools, hospitals, parks and recreation, and emergency medical...
by support | Nov 2, 2016 | Energy Efficiency, Lighting
If you’ve shopped for light bulbs over the last year or two, you’ve probably noticed a significant change in the kinds of light bulbs you have to choose from. Incandescent residential light bulbs have been phased out of manufacturing in the United States, and two of...
