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(L to R foreground) Gary Moss, member of Midwest Energy's Board of Directors, talks with Senator Ralph Ostmeyer (R-Grinnell) at the Goodman Energy Center dedication, while Bill Dowling, Midwest Energy's VP for Engineering and Energy Supply, and Rep. Rick Billinger (R-Goodland) listen. Midwest Energy Dedicates Goodman Energy Center Expansion May 17, 2016 Elected officials, Midwest Energy employees, contractors, and friends gathered Monday, May 16th for the dedication of the expansion at the… Read more
An aerial view of Midwest Energy’s Community Solar Array, just north of Colby, Kan., which is the state’s largest solar array, and fills eight acres of pasture with 3,960 panels. Kansas’ First Community Solar Array Sells Out April 08, 2016 Midwest Energy announced this week that Kansas’ first community solar array, located in Colby, sold out this week.  {image_1} “We’re… Read more
Aerial view of the Goodman Energy Center, a 102 megawatt natural gas-fueled electric generation plant located in Hays, Kan. Midwest Energy Completes Goodman Energy Center Expansion April 06, 2016 Midwest Energy completed the expansion of its Goodman Energy Center north of Hays April 1, on schedule and under its original $30 million… Read more
Photo of the Smoky Hills wind farm in Lincoln County, Kan. Midwest Energy More Than Doubles Kansas Wind Energy Purchases February 10, 2016 Midwest Energy has signed a purchased power agreement with Westar Energy of Topeka for 57 megawatts of wind energy from the Kingman Wind… Read more
A screen shot of the new self-service portal page is overlaid on a photo of the 3,960 solar panels at the Midwest Energy Community Solar Array in Colby, Kan. My Account Page Gets New Look December 08, 2015 The My Account pages on Midwest Energy's website, where customers go to review energy bills and make payments, received an update Dec 9th,… Read more
Scam Targets Midwest Energy Customers November 03, 2015 Scammers have been targeting Midwest Energy customers, calling them and telling them that their electric or gas account is past due and… Read more
A new pedestrian and bicycle trail was partially paid for by a Midwest Energy grant. The photo shows the new concrete path with trees on the right side. A slope to the left of the walkway leads to a lake. Regional Non-Profit Groups Awarded Grants October 29, 2015 Five area non-profits were recent recipients of $5,000 impact grants from the Midwest Energy Community Fund, while ten other groups… Read more
More than 120 Midwest Energy members sit in chairs as they view a PowerPoint presentation displayed on a wall to the left. The 2015 Annual meeting was held in the Robbins Center on the Fort Hays State University Campus in Hays, Kan. Hays Couple Wins Solar Panel at 2015 Annual Meeting; Directors Re-Elected October 20, 2015 Hays residents Gail and Linda Palmberg were the winners of the solar panel in Midwest Energy’s Community Solar Array at the Midwest Energy… Read more
A natural gas generator, weighing 150 tons, is moved from the Hays Rail Yard up Vine St. in Hays on a special 130-foot trailer pulled by a white semi-truck. The generator is covered with a blue tarp. Massive Electric Generators Move Through Hays Streets September 25, 2015 Three massive electric generators made the slow journey from the Hays rail yard near Vine Street to the Goodman Energy Center recently.  … Read more
Customer Service Satisfaction Inches Up July 22, 2015 A recent survey of Midwest Energy members indicates that they are generally satisfied with their utility service, with customers surveyed… Read more

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