UTVs, Laser Leak Detectors Funded by Gas Grant Enter Service
Twenty laser gas leak detectors funded by the Natural Gas Infrastructure Grant have been distributed to field employees. Fleet Manager…
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Creative Scammers Steal From Customers
Since the start of 2024, Midwest Energy has learned of several customers falling prey to scammers, cleverly using the Internet to scam…
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Midwest Energy Selected for $97M Grant
Midwest Energy has been named as a selectee of a $97 million U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships…
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Midwest’s Residential Rates Lowest, But Challenges Emerging
Midwest Energy’s residential electric rates are the lowest among Kansas-based electric co-ops, and are lower than rates paid by urban…
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Sales Taxes Removed From Bills
Midwest Energy customers may have noticed a pleasant surprise on July bills. Beginning July 1, Midwest Energy stopped collecting state,…
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Winter Storm Uri Payoff Completed
Midwest Energy natural gas customers will notice a pleasant change on their June 2024 gas bills – the elimination of the “Applicable Uri…
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Midwest Energy Awarded $580,000 Grant for Gas Leak Detection Equipment
Midwest Energy was recently awarded $580,800 for upgraded natural gas leak detection devices through a federal grant under 2021’s…
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Kansas Attorney General Files Market Manipulation Lawsuit
The Kansas Attorney General's office has filed suit against a Houston-based firm that serves as a middleman for Kansas gas utilities,…
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Midwest Energy Contractors to Begin Work in Kinsley Area
Midwest Energy wants to let residents of the city of Kinsley know that contractors from Ward Electric will be replacing poles in the…
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Gas Conservation Urged into Christmas Morning
Midwest Energy is asking its natural gas customers in Ellis County to conserve natural gas now through 11 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 25. This…
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