Welcome to Butler County REC

Thanks for joining us! Please feel free to check out our website and contact us for more information. We enjoy serving our member-consumers with accountability, commitment to community, innovation, integrity, and teamwork.

Products

Energy Efficiency Lights and Products

Energy-efficient products to save energy and money. Order online!

Home Energy Audits

Energy advisors are available to conduct free home energy audits for co-op members.

Geothermal Heat Pumps

Use "free" energy from the earth to heat and cool your home.

Marathon High Efficiency Water Heaters

Save energy dollars and maintenance headaches with an energy-efficient Marathon water heater with a lifetime warranty.

General News

Ask Mr. Tight-Watt: Phasing Out Incandescent Bulbs

Mr. Tight-Watt shares the latest on when these bulbs will "burn out." 

Wasted Watts Study

Research points out where homeowners can save energy and dollars. 

Farm Energy Conservation & Efficiency Initiative

Trying to cut expenses on your farm? ISU Extension offers information for decreasing energy costs. 

The Power of Gaming

Video game consoles consume lots of energy, but you can temper their effects on your energy bill. 

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Local Updates

Closing up a vacation home?

Here are nine precautions for keeping your empty house safe while you’re away. 

Touchstone Energy Home Plus pays big rebate

The rating qualified these co-op members for a $1,000 rebate from Butler County REC. 

Visit the Farm Progress Show

Register to win prizes from Iowa’s Touchstone Energy Cooperatives. 

Don’t overlook not-so-obvious fire hazards.

When you do a sweep of your home for fire hazards, don’t overlook these not-so-common problems-in-the-making. 

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