Parisien's Tree Service and Dakota Tree Service continue to work in our service area clearing trees and branches from our power lines. Doing so reduces power outages!

This one is for all the teachers who want to save energy at school. We found some helpful tips to save energy in the classroom, check them out! #energytips issuu.com/casscountyelec…

NCEC has an electrical safety demonstration available for area schools! Simply call us at 701-228-2202 to schedule the safety demonstration for your school!

NCEC will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2, for Labor Day. As always, our line crews are on standby in case of a power outage. Simply call 701-228-2202 if your power goes out.

As #Dorian lumbers up the southeast coast, co-ops are bracing for the effects of strong winds and storm surge, and mutual aid crews are prepared to go wherever they're needed most. Read the latest updates: ow.ly/Gn4F50vWFfO

RAM Utilities is currently in the Lansford area testing power poles for NCEC. RAM will test about 4,500 poles in the next month or so. Testing poles helps identify "problem" poles and reduces the chance of future power outages.

This nice looking Tesla stopped at our office yesterday to recharge it's batteries with our EV charger. NCEC's location is in a national database for EV users.

You can now read the North Dakota Living Magazine online at our website nceci.com

On September 11, our country marks the anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks that rocked our country to its core. As we reflect on that moment in our history, we honor the victims, first responders, and citizens who stood up to serve our nation. #PatriotDay #September11

NCEC has donated $2,000 to Bottineau Winter Park to help refurbish the chairlift at the ski park. Our power supplier, Basin Electric, and one of our lenders, CoBank, matched our donation for a total of $6,000! Jon Beyer (l.) shares the good news with Brad Knudson, manager of BWP

NCEC's Operation Round Up program recently made six donations totaling $4,435. Included was a $535 donation to the city of Willow City to help purchase new playground equipment at the city park. The city hopes to have the equipment installed this fall.

NCEC has made another donation from our Operation Round Up program! The Upham American Legion Post received $750 to help redo the sidewalk to the building, making the building handicap accessible. A total of $4,535 was awarded in donations this week.

October is Co-op Month! Please join us Oct. 8th as we celebrate Co-op Month with some of our fellow cooperatives. We're serving a free meal from 3-6 p.m. at the Bottineau Armory. We'll have prizes, too, plus a $250 cash drawing!

NCEC has college scholarships for 2020-2021. We have nine different scholarships totaling $5,000. Call us at 701-228-2202 for an application. The deadline is Feb. 14, 2020.

Region wide shortages of propane have caused propane prices to skyrocket. Prices have climbed above $1.50 a gallon. NCEC has low rates for electric heat that can save people hundreds of dollars a year compared to using propane. Call us at 701-228-2202 for a free estimate.

Looking for high school sophomores and juniors to represent NCEC at the National Youth Tour in Washington, D.C. next summer. Check out the flyer for details!

Congratulations to Makenna Coleman, a sophomore at Bottineau High School, who will represent NCEC at the National Youth Tour in Washington, D.C. this summer! Makenna, the daughter of Melissa and Stuart Coleman, won an essay contest used to determine the Youth Tour representative.

NCEC recently award 7 college scholarships totaling $4,000 for the 2020-2021 school year! Maria Leonard, a graduating senior at Rolette High School, is the top overall applicant and receives a $1,000 scholarship. Maria is the daughter of Amy Jo and Brian Leonard. Congratulations!

Congratulations to Dave Caroline, the co-op's Operations Manager, who is retiring next week! Dave worked for the co-op for 45 years! Thank you for your service and good luck in your retirement!