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Legislative & Regulatory CEO’s Report: #NoPMASale May 31, 2017 CEO’s Report: #NoPMASale
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Shovel-ready in Arlington Shovel-ready in Arlington
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Heartland welcomes economist intern Heartland welcomes economist intern
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Groton finance officer Anita Lowary retiring Groton finance officer Anita Lowary retiring
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Rolfes comfortable in new role in Akron Rolfes comfortable in new role in Akron
Customer Spotlight May student of the month passionate about pediatric cancer research May 31, 2017 May student of the month passionate about pediatric cancer research
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Colman to boost marketing efforts with LED message board Colman to boost marketing efforts with LED message board
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New directors seated for subdivisions 7 and 11 New directors seated for subdivisions 7 and 11
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CEO’s Report: Adding Value CEO’s Report: Adding Value
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CEO's Report CEO’s Report: #NoPMASale May 31, 2017 CEO’s Report: #NoPMASale
Economic Development Shovel-ready in Arlington May 31, 2017 Shovel-ready in Arlington
Heartland Headlines Heartland welcomes economist intern May 31, 2017 Heartland welcomes economist intern
Customer Spotlight Groton finance officer Anita Lowary retiring May 31, 2017 Groton finance officer Anita Lowary retiring
Customer Spotlight Rolfes comfortable in new role in Akron May 31, 2017 Rolfes comfortable in new role in Akron
Customer Spotlight May student of the month passionate about pediatric cancer research May 31, 2017 May student of the month passionate about pediatric cancer research
Economic Development Colman to boost marketing efforts with LED message board May 16, 2017 Colman to boost marketing efforts with LED message board
Heartland Headlines New directors seated for subdivisions 7 and 11 April 28, 2017 New directors seated for subdivisions 7 and 11
CEO's Report CEO’s Report: Adding Value April 28, 2017 CEO’s Report: Adding Value
Heartland Headlines No longer business as usual April 28, 2017 No longer business as usual
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Heartland welcomes economist intern May 31, 2017 Heartland welcomes economist intern Heartland has retained an economist intern to help with various projects throughout the summer months. Michael Shlanta, a recent graduate of Dakota State University, joined Heartland at the end of Read More
New directors seated for subdivisions 7 and 11 April 28, 2017 New directors seated for subdivisions 7 and 11 Appointments result of customer annexations in late 2016 The Heartland Board of Directors welcomed two new members at their April meeting. Vern Hill of Plankinton, SD was appointed to represent Subdivision Read More
No longer business as usual April 28, 2017 No longer business as usual Annual Meeting recap: How to keep up with trends and consumer demands in an evolving industry The electric utility industry has transformed. That’s not breaking news or a radical idea. Read More
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Shovel-ready in Arlington May 31, 2017 Shovel-ready in Arlington Public Power is Good for Business is a quarterly section highlighting successful businesses and projects located in our customer communities. Public power communities help foster prosperity and growth by offering Read More
Groton finance officer Anita Lowary retiring May 31, 2017 Groton finance officer Anita Lowary retiring By Katherine Grandstrand of the Aberdeen, SD American News; Originally appeared online at AberdeenNews.com; reprinted with permission Anita Lowary looks back at her 36 years with the city After 36 years, Read More
Rolfes comfortable in new role in Akron May 31, 2017 Rolfes comfortable in new role in Akron Former water/wastewater operator now serving as city administrator Dan Rolfes is a familiar face in the small community of Akron, Iowa. “I was born and raised here, and I’ve never Read More
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Latest From Utility News

Help preserve tax-exempt municipal bonds April 28, 2017 Help preserve tax-exempt municipal bonds APPA seeking stories from member utilities in advocacy efforts From APPA Tax-exempt municipal bonds are the primary source of funding for infrastructure that enables public power communities across the country Read More
2 steps to safe digging March 31, 2017 2 steps to safe digging April 2017 marks 10th anniversary of National Safe Digging Month Building a deck? Planting a tree? Installing a fence or mailbox? Heartland and Common Ground Alliance remind you of two Read More
Apply to be South Dakota Capital for a Day March 31, 2017 Apply to be South Dakota Capital for a Day Governor Dennis Daugaard wants to visit your town and hear from residents Pierre, SD is not an island. That’s the message South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard is sending as he invites Read More
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Latest from Economic Development

Colman to boost marketing efforts with LED message board May 16, 2017 Colman to boost marketing efforts with LED message board Drivers on Highway 34 through Colman, SD will soon be greeted by a digital LED message board promoting available property in the city’s housing and industrial parks. The double-sided sign Read More
Growth from within strengthens entire district March 3, 2017 Growth from within strengthens entire district Economic development highlights from 2016 To the average citizen, economic development means new businesses and new jobs. For municipal employees, it also means utility sales, an increased tax base and added Read More
Aurora, SD flourishes as bedroom community March 3, 2017 Aurora, SD flourishes as bedroom community Public Power is Good for Business is a quarterly section highlighting successful businesses and projects located in our customer communities. Public power communities help foster prosperity and growth by offering Read More
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Latest From CEO's Report

CEO’s Report: #NoPMASale May 31, 2017 CEO’s Report: #NoPMASale Proposal to sell PMA transmission assets is troublesome for power customers and providers President Trump recently outlined his proposed budget for fiscal year 2018. In it, he proposes to divest Read More
CEO’s Report: Adding Value April 28, 2017 CEO’s Report: Adding Value Part of Heartland’s vision for the future is to add value to the communities we serve. One of the goals outlined in our strategic plan to help ensure we realize Read More
CEO’s Report: Teamwork March 31, 2017 CEO’s Report: Teamwork South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard recently signed Senate Bill 60, an act to revise certain provisions regarding the sale of consumers power district assets. Existing state statutes limited the sale Read More
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Latest from Energy Efficiency

Lighting upgrades to save cities $20K April 28, 2017 Lighting upgrades to save cities $20K Since the start of 2017, eight Heartland customers have received funding for upgrading lighting to more efficient LEDs. Collectively, they’ve been awarded over $31,000 for the upgrade of 322 street Read More
2016 a record year for energy efficiency January 4, 2017 2016 a record year for energy efficiency Commercial lighting and street light LED upgrades popular among customers Last year proved to be a banner year in terms of energy efficiency upgrades in Heartland customer communities. Rebates Heartland Read More
Sioux Falls cuts costs with lighting upgrade January 4, 2017 Sioux Falls cuts costs with lighting upgrade New LED lights could save the city $1,200 annually The city of Sioux Falls, SD spends an estimated $1.48 million annually on street lighting. With over 19,000 street lights, that represents Read More
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Latest from Legislative & Regulatory

President signs executive order to review Clean Power Plan March 31, 2017 President signs executive order to review Clean Power Plan President Trump signed an executive order March 28 directing the Environmental Protection Agency to begin reviewing the Clean Power Plan as well as other greenhouse gas regulations for the power Read More
CEO’s Report: Advocacy in action March 3, 2017 CEO’s Report: Advocacy in action Former Oklahoma attorney general Scott Pruitt was recently confirmed to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. If you do a quick internet search on Pruitt, coverage focuses on his being “arm Read More
CEO’s Report: Know the issues, know what you can do January 30, 2017 CEO’s Report: Know the issues, know what you can do Public Power’s 2017 legislative priorities Heartland serves as an advocate for our customers, promoting policies that put our customers first while ensuring a stable supply of electricity and protecting the Read More
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