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Touring the Goodman Energy Center are (L to R) Youth Tour delegates BreAnn Anshutz of Macksville High School; Kinsey Ackerman of Hays H.S.; Quinlee Niblock of Colby’s Heartland Christian School, and Andrea Buss of Stockton H.S. Not pictured, but attending the trip, is Kirsten Zerr of Wheatland H.S. 2015 Youth Tour Delegates Visit Washington, D.C. June 19, 2015    Five area high school seniors attended the 2015 Youth Tour in Washington, D.C. June 11-18, enjoying a week of events and activities to… Read more
Watching the ribbon cutting is Rep. Billinger (yellow tie); cutting are Clean Energy Collective VP for Development Jim Hartman; MWE General Manager Earnie Lehman, and Sen. Ostmeyer; right of him is Rep. Hineman. Community Solar Array Dedicated in Colby April 23, 2015 Dozens of Midwest Energy members, employees, and state and local elected officials were on hand for the Community Solar Array’s formal… Read more
State of Kansas Eyes Taxing Energy Bills State of Kansas Eyes Taxing Energy Bills April 20, 2015 Dear Midwest Energy member, The Kansas state government faces some big challenges in balancing its books for the next couple of years. … Read more
Cooperatives Work Together for $1.816 Million Loan for Hoxie Project March 30, 2015 Midwest Energy and Western Cooperative Electric today announced the award of a $1.816 million loan from the U.S. Department of… Read more
Friendly signs welcome visitors to the city of Seward, located roughly 18 miles south of Great Bend in Stafford County. Voters in Seward opted to sell their electric system to Midwest Energy in a vote that was certified on Mar. 25. Midwest Energy Purchases City of Seward Electric System March 26, 2015 Residents of the city of Seward recently voted by a 3-to-1 margin to sell their city’s electric system to Midwest Energy, Inc.  On Mar. 25,… Read more
Midwest Energy Proposes Changes to Rate Schedule and Terms & Conditions Midwest Energy Proposes Changes to Rate Schedule and Terms & Conditions February 27, 2015 Midwest Energy is seeking member comments on proposed changes to certain rate schedules and natural gas and electric Terms & Conditions. … Read more
A screen grab of Midwest Energy's new website. The screen grab shows Midwest Energy electrical lineman working on powerlines on a pole. Midwest Energy Deploys New Web Site February 03, 2015 {image_1} Midwest Energy launched a re-designed web site Feb. 3, offering visitors an improved experience with an easier-to-navigate… Read more
A technician from Schneider Electric turns a switch on an inverter, making the Community Solar Array Kansas’ First Community Solar Array Begins Production January 29, 2015 Midwest Energy’s 1.2-megawatt (DC) community solar array, the largest photovoltaic array in Kansas, entered service today and began… Read more
UPDATE - Dig-In Cuts Gas Service to Bunker Hill UPDATE - Dig-In Cuts Gas Service to Bunker Hill December 29, 2014 The City of Bunker Hill is without natural gas service, after an excavator dug through a natural gas line serving the city just before 10… Read more
A technician is dwarfed by a Wärtsilä natural-gas powered internal combustion engine at Midwest Energy’s Goodman Energy Center in Hays, Kan. Midwest Energy is beginning a $30 million expansion of the facility in 2015, which will add three new engines and 27 megawatts of generating capacity to the facility. Goodman Energy Center Expansion Moves Forward December 04, 2014 Midwest Energy is moving forward with a $30 million expansion of the Goodman Energy Center in Hays, enabling the plant to accommodate load… Read more

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