Current Comments

Midwest Energy publishes the Current Comments newsletter monthly to keep our member-owners up to date on news and issues affecting their cooperative. Browse through our current and past issues below!

March 2024 March 2024 Scammers create phony websites to steal from customers; Let us know if you qualify for "Health Alert"; We need customers current cell phone numbers. Download PDF
February 2024 February 2024 Finding your demand in CustomerConnect; Community Fund applications due March 1; $9 Million paid to counties for 2023 property tax; Cold weather rule for non-disconnects ends April 1. Download PDF
January 2024 January 2024 Natural gas prices drop; Youth Tour Applications open through the end of the month; payment assistance and energy efficiency savings events to be hosted in Hays and Colby on the 30th and 31st. Download PDF
December 2023 December 2023 Demand charges start Jan. 1 for residential class; Youth Tour trip and scholarship applications open; Midwest Energy Community Fund awards results; Let us know your current cell phone number! Download PDF
November 2023 November 2023 Midwest Energy selected for $97 million grant; New board member for District 2; Reduce holiday lighting costs with LEDs and light timers; How to spot a gas leak. Download PDF
October 2023 October 2023 Midwest Energy prioritizes cybersecurity; Demand rates public meetings coming to a town near you; Cold weather rule goes into effect Nov. 1. Download PDF
September 2023 September 2023 Summer demand challenge due Sept. 30; Midwest Energy offers economic development scholarships; new standards remove incandescent bulbs from stores. Download PDF
August 2023 August 2023 Midwest's residential rates are lowest among Kan. co-ops; Midwest earns safety award; Delivery charge sales tax removed from bills; Annual meeting scheduled for Oct. 16. Download PDF
July 2023 July 2023 Demand toolkit is now online; capital credit checks are being mailed in July; Storm kits necessary for storm season. Download PDF
June 2023 June 2023 Midwest receives laser gas leak detection grant; Youth Tour scholarship and trip recipients selected; Uri gas cost recovery complete. Download PDF
May 2023 May 2023 Demand rates presentations scheduled throughout service area; Board of Directors nominations due July 7; Spring Community Fund recipients announced. Download PDF
April 2023 April 2023 Kansas Attorney General files lawsuit for market manipulation during Winter Storm Uri; how to file a complaint with Midwest Energy; April is Safe Digging Month. Download PDF