Midwest Energy Announces Closure of WaKeeney Walk-in Office
Midwest Energy is closing its walk-in office located at 415 Barclay in WaKeeney, Kan., and relocating the payment drop box to the alley…
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Capital Credit Retirements Switch to 25 Year Payout
In May 2026, Midwest Energy’s Board of Directors approved a proposal to extend the amount of time between when capital credits are earned,…
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Hays Women Save Man from Likely Gas Disaster
Hays resident Courtney Clark was delivering lunches in central Hays for Meals on Wheels in March when she smelled natural gas around the…
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Transmission Upgrade Projects Begin in Ness County
The first of several Midwest Energy transmission line projects partially funded by a major federal grant broke ground Jan. 5 in Ness…
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New Electric Rates Taking Effect Feb. 1, 2026
During an open meeting on Nov. 17, Midwest Energy’s Board of Directors approved electric rate changes to go into effect Feb. 1, 2026. The…
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Online Voting New to 2025 Board Election
Midwest Energy is giving members the option of voting online or by traditional mailed-in paper ballot in the 2025 Board of Directors…
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Comment Period Opens for Electric Rate Changes
Midwest Energy is proposing new electric rates across all classes. If approved, the new rates would take effect Feb. 1, 2026, and see the…
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MWE Announces 2025 Youth Tour Winners
The Midwest Energy Board of Directors has selected two high school juniors to attend the annual National Rural Electric Cooperative…
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Upgraded Payment Website Brings New Tools, Payment Methods
Midwest Energy has upgraded its online payment portal. The new site enhances customer experience when accessing Midwest Energy online…
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New Load Control Program Beginning June 2025
Midwest Energy is announcing a voluntary Load Control Program (LCP) for customers on the Standard Irrigation rate, beginning in June 2025.…
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