The Illinois Municipal Electric Agency is a joint action agency that provides wholesale power to its 32 member municipal electric systems.
Springfield, IL
Joined December 2016
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That's a wrap on the 2025 APPA Legislative Rally! It was wonderful to see many first-time attendees join us this year. Special thanks to Staci Wilson of @IMEA_Org for leading the Legislative & Resolutions Committee Meeting! ow.ly/Usot50V6lKf
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We’re very proud to have again earned @publicpowerorg 's Smart Energy Provider (SEP) designation. Achieving the SEP designation helps CWLP benchmark and evaluate its operations, policies and programs against industry best practices. Read More: cwlp.com/BlogDetails.aspx/CW…
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Do you know an official (e.g. mayors or city council members) that wants to share the value a public gas utility brings to his or her community? If yes, go here to find out about @APGA’s #PublicGas #Policy Council: apga.org/blogs/stuart-saulte…
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In #PublicPower Now, Ursula Schryver, APPA’s Senior VP of Education, Training, and Events, provides an overview of the benefits of attending APPA conferences and details conferences and other APPA events upcoming and scheduled for 2025. ow.ly/6cfK50T5jtw
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Effective January 1, 2025, the definition of day/days has been refined. A locate request must be submitted at least 2 days, NOT including the day of the notice. Get more info at ow.ly/P2Io50TkBUV. #JULIEBeforeYouDig #Call811 #Celebrating50Years
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The beginning of #fall is on the horizon. Have your heating and air conditioning systems inspected by a qualified service professional at least once a year to make sure they are running at optimal efficiency and to diagnose any potential problems: esfi.org/hvac-maintenance-ge…
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#TuesdayTip: In the aftermath of a storm, it's imperative that electricians take their time to purchase genuine products from reputable retailers and manufacturers to avoid the dangers of counterfeit electrical goods: esfi.org/disaster-safety-pre…
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If you’re in an accident that involves a utility pole & a downed #powerline, always consider the line & vehicle to be live and dangerous. If you’re in the vehicle, stay put & warn others to stay at least 35 feet away from the power line. Then call 911. youtu.be/rIfMcQfxTvA
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Outdoors is the most dangerous place to be during a #lightning storm. If you hear thunder, go inside immediately because lightning can travel sideways for up to 10 miles. Lightning can strike anywhere, not just the tallest objects: esfi.org/lightning-protectio…
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Sept. 23-27 is #NCEW24, the annual celebration of #innovations solving the most pressing #energy challenges in nuclear, solar, wind, wave, hydropower, geothermal, #naturalgas, biomass, carbon capture, storage, & waste-to-energy tech. More at the link. nationalcleanenergyweek.org/…
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We are one month away from 2024 Public Natural Gas Week! We hope that you join us this October 6-12 to highlight the contributions and importance of public #naturalgas systems. Visit apga.org/PNGW for ideas and resources on how to celebrate!
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Happy birthday to inventor, innovator, and electrical pioneer, Lewis Latimer (1848–1928). To learn more, purchase the book "Lewis Latimer: The First Hidden Figure": ow.ly/29SI50Ta94z #PublicPower
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When completing homework or school at home, follow these tips to keep you, your family, and your home safe from electrical hazards. Avoid overloading outlets and unplug appliances when not in use to save energy and minimize the risk of shock and fire: esfi.org/at-home-learning-el…
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It's OSHA's Safe+Sound Week. Overhead power lines cause 40% of all electrically related fatalities in the workplace. ESF & @WeAreReMA are reminding all workers to always look up before conducting any work on a construction site to avoid #powerline contact. youtube.com/watch?v=LRyWF4NL…
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It's OSHA's Safe + Sound Week, a nationwide event held each August that recognizes the successes of workplace health and safety programs. Working with electricity is extremely dangerous, so it's important to always hire qualified electrical workers. youtu.be/aJCu2MvUess
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#TuesdayTip: Following proper lockout/tagout procedures can prevent an estimated 120 fatalities and 50,000 injuries every year. That’s why it’s important to learn how to properly lockout/tagout to avoid unnecessary risk. It's OSHA's Safe + Sound Week. youtu.be/LO1r8i92r9g
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#TuesdayTip: As your children head #backtoschool, teach them how to properly use electricity when charging their laptop, phone, or other electronics to avoid painful injuries and keep the devices in working order: esfi.org/back-to-school-take…
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Whole home surge protective devices protect your electronics from #powersurges, ensure power quality, and keep your home safe. The 2020 National Electrical Code requires surge protection in new and renovated homes. youtu.be/mFqKclCXZRU
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ESF and Wesco's article, NFPA 70B: What the Change Means for Maintenance, Operations and Safety, was recently published by Buildings Magazine. Read how the 2023 revision of NFPA 70B is bringing about a new era of electrical safety in the workplace: buildings.com/building-syste…
