ECI REC sends out monthly Power Notes, an insert that accompanies our electric bills to provide members with important Cooperative information. If you misplaced or threw away a bill insert, you can download the PDF from the list below.

2018

• April - Smart Meter Update, Safe Digging, Spring Tree Planting, Thank a Lineworker, Support Iowa Renewables, New Op Center Open House, and Safe Ditch Burning Tips  
• March - Smart Meter Status, SmartHub tools and mobile app, Ag Energy-Efficiency Rebates, and Electric Water Heater Benfits
• February - Smart Meter FAQs, 2018 Energy-Efficiency Rebates, Youth Tour and Scholarship Application Reminders, and Stay Off Peak
• January - Smart Meter FAQs, Six Ways to Save with Co-op Connections Program, 2018 Legislative Priorities, Generator Safety, and Six Years on Facebook

2017

• December - Smart Meter FAQs, SmartHub Mobile Payment and Outage Tools, Budget Billing, Member Account Notification Update Form, and Notify Owner Before Disconnect
• November - Smart Meter FAQs, Shop local with the Co-op Connections Card, Where are They Now?, Power Boost Gift Certificate, Free Trip to D.C., and $1,000 Scholarships Available
• October - SmartMeter FAQs, Co-op Connections discounts for flu vaccines, Weatherization incentives, RECare program members helping members, and BeBright lighting discounts available
• September - Smart meter benefits, Heat Plus rate to begin in October, Enroll in Helping Hand reminder program, Help influence Energy Policy by supporting ACRE and FORE
• August - Co-op Connections mobile app, Smart Meter implementation gearing up, Co-op Connections business listings, and Budget Billing helps level out monthly payments
• July - Register to receive Watts $mart e-tips and win a Kill A Watt meter, Get cash back by Pulling the Plug, Visit Iowa Electric Cooperatives at the State Fair, Register on SmartHub and access your energy account and more, Appliance and Lighting rebates
• June - Board Returns $500,112 back to Members, Annual Meeting Reminder, On-Site Generation Partners, Watts $mart E-tips Available, and Support Iowa Renewables
• May - Annual Meeting Reminder, May is National Electrical Safety Month, Generator Safety, SmartHub online payment tool, Co-op Connection Businesses 
• April - Thank a Lineman, Air-Source Heat Pump Rebates, Iowa One Call/Tree Planting, and Support Renewable Energy from Iowa 
• March - Ditch Burning Safety, SmartHub Mobile Ap and Resources, Ag Energy Efficiency Rebates, RECare Contribution Form
• February - Application Reminder for 2017 Scholarships & FREE D.C. Trip, 6-Ways to Save with the Co-op Connections Program, Budget Billing Options, and 6-Ways to Pay Your Bill
• January - 2017 Youth Programs, 2017 Member Energy Efficiency Rebates, Join Us on Facebook, and Member Account Notification Update Form

2016

• December - Mobile App for SmartHub Online Payments and Outage Map Access, Budget Billing Form, Youth Tour and Scholarship Applications available, and Generator Safety
• November - Where are they now?, Save on Holiday Shopping with Co-op Connections, Independence Drop Box has Moved, Power Boost Gift Certificate, and 2017 Youth Programs 
• October - Weatherization Incentives, Six Way to Save with Co-op Connections Program, Members Can Help Member with RECare, and Up to 50% Instant Discount with BeBright Lighting Program 
• September - Support ACRE/FORE, Tree Planting, Helping Hand Program, HeatPlus Rate Begins 
• August - Budget Billing, Local Co-op Connections Card Discounts, Visit Iowa Electric Co-ops at the State Fair and Farm Progress Show in August
• July - Pull the Plug, State and Federal Tax Credit Available, Appliance Rebates, Online and Direct Payment Options, and Visit Iowa Touchstone Energy Cooperatives at State Fair
• June - Board Returns $510,315, Annual Meeting of Members June 16, FREE Self-Energy Audit, and Support Renewables in Iowa
• May - Electrical Facts and Myths, Outage Map and Tips, Annual Meeting Reminder, Co-op Connections Business Participants, and Online Bill-pay with SmartHub
• April - Lineman Appreciation Day, Pull the Plug, EnergyStar Appliance Rebates, RECare Contribution Form, and Safe Digging Month - Call Before You Dig/Tree Planting Tips
• March - FREE Do Your Self-Energy Audit within SmartHub, Electric Water Heaters: Make the Right Choice, Youth Tour Alumns Can Win a $10,000 scholarship, Use Caution When Burning Ditches and Support Renewables in Iowa
• February - 6-Ways to Save with Co-op Connections, Deadline Reminders for Free Trip to D.C. and (11) $1,000 Scholarships, 6-Ways to Pay, and Budget Billing Available
• January - Four Years of Facebook, Steps to Restore Power, Outage Contact Info Update, Energy-Efficiency Rebates, Youth Tour and Scholarship Deadlines, Smock Model Home