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MOREEmployee Feature – Warren Breeden
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MOREBack to School, Back to Savings
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MOREIMU Turbines: Ensuring Reliable & Affordable Power
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MOREIndianola Solar Project Groundbreaking
August 30, 2024 -
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MOREIndianola Solar Project Update!
August 7, 2024 -
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MORESave Money and Energy with IMU Rebates!
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MOREEmployee Focus – Monica Thompson
July 3, 2024 -
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MOREUnveiling the Reality of 100% Renewable Energy
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MOREPrevent Disaster and Keep Your Family Safe
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MORESave Money and Stay Cool
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MOREWater Wisely and Keep Your Lawn Happy!
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MORE811 – Know what’s below. Call before you dig!
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MOREBudget Billing – No More Fluctuating Utility Bills!
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MOREWhere Does Our Energy Come From?
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MOREWhere Does Our Energy Come From?
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MOREFiber Optic Internet: Super Fast, Super Reliable
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MOREWeathering Financial Storms: We’re Here to Help
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MORETO CALL IMU? OR TO NOT CALL IMU?
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MOREUsing Your Space Heater Wisely
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MOREReduce, Reuse, Recycle Your Old Phone
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MOREPower your holiday for less Jingle
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MORE10 Online Shopping Safety Tips
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MORECooking Gone Wrong
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MOREEnergy Efficiency Tips
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MORESun Outages Expected in October
October 2, 2023 A sun outage is an interruption or distortion of geostationary satellite signals caused by interference from the sun. This interference occurs when the sun is in direct line with a communication satellite and the sun’s radiation overwhelms the satellite signal. -
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MORELow-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
October 1, 2023 The LIHEAP program, is designed to aid qualifying low-income Iowa households (homeowners and renters) in the payment of a portion of their residential heating costs for the winter heating season, to encourage regular utility payments, to promote energy awareness and to encourage reduction of energy usage through energy efficiency, LIHEAP customer education, and weatherization -
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MOREFall Energy Saving Tips for Your Home
September 11, 2023 Autumn is a great time to reset your home and transition to cooler weather. Whether the kids are getting settled back to school routines or you're just feeling the seasonal pull towards a fresh start. -
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MOREIMU’s Big Summer Bingo Game!
July 1, 2023 This summer, IMU wants you to play outside! Take advantage of everything Central Iowa summers have to offer with our Big Summer Bingo Game. It's simple: 1. Have fun with family and friends this summer! 2. Make ANY Bingo by completing items... -
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MOREUse a chart to see the future!
June 1, 2023 Use the chart found on your invoice to see last year’s electric and water usage to anticipate the seasonal increases before they arrive. -
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MORETop 6 Ways IMU can make your May!
May 1, 2023 Six quick tips to get you primed for summer cooling and water use! -
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MOREYour Own Personal Farmer’s Market
May 1, 2023 With planting season upon us, IMU offers these tips on maximizing your growing space without digging in the ground. -
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MOREReady. Set. Spring!
April 1, 2023 Whether you have a small balcony or a sprawling garden, there are plenty of things you can do to get ready for the warm days and outdoor fun ahead. -
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MOREThe new EV credits: help or hype?
April 1, 2023 As electric vehicles (EVs) have become more competitive with their standard fuel counterparts in terms of cost and performance, more Americans are taking a closer look at their EV options. -
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MORE(Way) Past due? We can help.
April 1, 2023 If you have not paid your IMU bill for the past 2 or more months, you may qualify for a payment plan to avoid disconnection. -
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MOREMany ways to pay
March 1, 2023 No matter your preference, we’ve got you covered! By mail: 210 W 2nd Ave, Indianola IA 50125- Please note, we no longer have a PO Box, please update if needed Use the drop box: Our secured drop box is located in our... -
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MORESpring is Here: Act Now to Keep Your Service Live
February 28, 2023 Spring is here: act now to keep your service live With the end of winter approaching -
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MOREMovin’ right along
February 1, 2023 Moving your family is hard—moving your IMU Services doesn’t need to be! Indianola is a great town, so what do you do when your home no longer fits your family? Finding the right home (or the ‘right now’ place to live)... -
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MOREKeep it cozy this winter
December 31, 2022 Want to make sure your home holds as much heat as it possibly can? IMU’s offers tips for keeping the cold out, the heat in, and your tootsies toasty and warm. -
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MORELet’s talk about energy rebates
December 31, 2022 The extension of existing rebates was part of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Now they can be claimed for an additional 10 years, through the end of 2032. -
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MORECost and safety are big space heater considerations
December 31, 2022 Space heaters are great, but watch out for safety and extra cost -
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MOREWhere’s my weather?
December 31, 2022 Some folks love to talk about the weather. Want to be an expert? The websites below offer everything from current local conditions to long-range forecasts and predictions! -
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MOREDo I have the right fiber services?
November 30, 2022 Is your current fiber services package the best one for your needs? If you want to make changes, we are happy to assist you! -
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MOREMerry, safe, and bright
November 30, 2022 Switching to LEDs is a great first step this holiday decorating season, but safety doesn’t end at the outlet. Stay merry and bright with these outdoor lighting safety tips. -
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MORESmart, Secure Online Shopping
November 30, 2022 IMU Fiber shares tips from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) for keeping your bank account - and even your identity - safe this holiday season. -
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MOREKitchen efficiency tips to be thankful for
October 31, 2022 IMU offers up this easy guide to conserving energy in the kitchen. -
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MORECustomer Service Corner
October 31, 2022 If you are struggling to pay your utility bills this season, there are resources for assistance to help. -
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MORELast chance for Energy Star rebates
October 31, 2022 After this year, most Energy Star rebate programs will sunset. But there’s still time to take advantage if you purchase and install your qualified upgrades into an existing residential home by December 31, 2022. -
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MORETrick-or-Treat Tips
September 30, 2022 Pumpkins These festive gourds are the very symbol of Halloween. Carve safely! Do not place candle-lit pumpkins on a porch or any path where visitors may pass close by. They should never be left unattended. Consider using a flashlight or glow stick instead... -
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MORECustomer Service Corner October 2022
September 30, 2022 From Ghoulies and Ghosties to long-legged Beasties and Things that go Bump in the Night, life is scary enough without having to worry about phantom utility usage! Phantom Usage Phantom utility usage is when electricity or water is being used unintentionally or... -
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MORECustomer Service Corner – 08-22
August 31, 2022 The IMU Customer Service team answers your questions! Every day, we get calls about customers’ electric, water, and fiber/communications services – but there’s one question we hear the most: Why is my electric bill (insert number here)?” Usually, as we look at... -
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MOREWhat is peak energy demand and why should I care?
August 31, 2022 Using less energy during peak demand times can lower your bill in the long run The U.S. power grid controls the flow of energy to most homes and businesses. Its purpose is to provide reliable electricity service throughout the year, regardless... -
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MOREInfographic: Outdoor electrical safety
July 1, 2022 Please keep all obstacles clear - 12 feet on the front side and 3 feet on all others. Together, we can keep Indianola safe from avoidable electrical hazards! -
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MOREContact Iowa One Call before you dig
July 1, 2022 Before you dig in your yard this summer, remember Iowa One Call. For any project - large or small - you are required by law to contact Iowa One Call at least 48 hours prior to your digging or excavation project. -
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MORETry a DIY home energy assessment
May 31, 2022 Any simple moves that reduce energy consumption are helpful, but it’s challenging to know if you’re getting the most out of them without a home energy assessment. -
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MOREMore savings and security with paperless billing
March 30, 2022 We shop, learn, and play on the Web, and many of us pay bills online as well. And as satisfying as it is to mail a paper check, it’s no longer considered the safest way to send payments. That’s why IMU offers our customers a safe, convenient paperless billing option that saves you money every month. -
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MORESave on outdoor water with a sewer reduction meter
March 30, 2022 Filling your pool or sodding a new lawn can really run up your water and sewer costs in the short term. Renting a sewer reduction meter from IMU for major events offers substantial savings. -
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MOREBudget Billing Quick Facts
February 28, 2022 Want consistent utility bills? Budget billing might be for you. People who live in Central Iowa expect humid, hot summers and windy, cold winters. We know the weather will change if we wait five minutes. That’s also true for our utility... -
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MOREMake the Most of Daylight Saving
February 28, 2022 While the United States has spent more years without Daylight Saving Time (often mistakenly called Daylight Savings Time), it doesn’t appear to be going away any time soon. That means this year, on March 13 at 2:00 a.m., we’ll all... -
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MOREWinterize your home to save money & energy
October 31, 2021 It might feel like we’ve just started enjoying fall, but the snow will be flying before you know it. Be ready for anything with these handy tips. Get your chimney standing tall Is there anything better than a nice, cozy fire on... -
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MOREWhere does my electricity come from?
October 31, 2021 We take electricity for granted, confident that every time we flip a switch or push a button, power will flow. But where does your electricity come from, and how does it get delivered to your door? Where does IMU get its... -
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MOREBe prepared! Start winter outdoor prep now
September 1, 2021 The season of mowing, watering, and weeding is almost over, and fall will be here before you know it. Use this handy checklist to make sure all your outdoor bases are covered. -
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MORECall IMU to remove equipment before your next home project
September 1, 2021 Fall is the season to squeeze in those last few home improvement projects. You probably know to call Iowa One Call at 811 before you dig in the yard to make sure you don’t hit any underground utilities, but did... -
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MORETune Up Your Fridge for Performance and Savings
July 28, 2021 With summer in full swing, you’re probably using your refrigerator a lot; eating more cold foods, hosting barbecues, and grabbing a glass of ice water from the convenient dispenser in the fridge door. Up to 30 percent of energy and... -
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MORE5 Great Reasons to Have a Landline
July 28, 2021 Everyone doesn’t need a landline. But for some, it’s an inexpensive way to increase home security, enjoy clearer calls, and create a layer between themselves and scammers. -
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MOREThe Lowdown on Leaks
July 1, 2021 One of the most foolproof ways to accomplish lower water usage is to repair water leaks in and around your home. It’s good for your wallet, good for the environment, and can prolong the life and value of your property. -
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MOREGet the most from your home WiFi network
May 31, 2021 Here are some simple ways to get the best WiFi network speed possible within your home. -
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MORESmarter Yardscapes
April 30, 2021 If you want to save money on your utility bill or reduce water usage for environmental reasons, consider replacing a portion of your lawn with a yardscape. -
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MOREFive big factors that impact your electric bill
March 30, 2021 No one likes a higher-than-usual energy bill. Learn the top reasons your bills climb higher than you expected. -
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MOREHow low can your utility bills go?
March 30, 2021 If you know what makes your utility bills go up, you might wonder what you can do to make them go down. Here are IMU's top tips.