KEEP YOUR COOL
Ah, the dog days of summer are here. Typically in Texas, that means warm days and absolutely scorching afternoons. It can also mean high electric bills. It is important though, especially during this...
View ArticleRECAP OF MIDSOUTH'S ANNUAL MEETING
The 70th annual membership meeting of Mid-South Synergy had a lot to offer the members and their guests June 18th as they filed into the Walker County Fairground building just outside Huntsville....
View ArticleTHE MOST EXPENSIVE DIRT IN THE WORLD
The most expensive dirt in the world may lurk in your home’s heating and cooling system. If neglected, dust collecting in the equipment’s air filter could increase your energy bills hundreds of...
View ArticleRECYCLE YOUR OLD FRIDGE
The 10-year-old refrigerator you’re getting ready to send to a landfill contains more than 120 pounds of recyclable steel. Don’t throw it away; recycle it. If your old refrigerator is still in good...
View ArticleNOTICE: On-line Bill Pay Closed Daily Between 10:50p-12:05a
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View ArticleDIY HOME ENERGY AUDIT
One of the first steps to making your home more efficient involves understanding how it uses energy. Just as a doctor has to do a thorough examination of a patient before writing a prescription, your...
View ArticlePOWER RESTORED AFTER OUTAGE ON AUGUST 24
On Tuesday afternoon, August 24, about 600 Mid-South Synergy members experienced an outage when a truck carrying an oversized load snapped a utility line carrying power to their homes. Power was...
View ArticleKEEP AN EYE ON YOUR ELECTRICAL USE
Learning to track how much electricity your home consumes is a great way to start managing your home’s electric use. You can purchase devices at stores that provide a constant, digital reading of how...
View ArticleMID-SOUTH SYNERGY QUICK FACTS
Mid-South Synergy Fast Facts: Last year, Mid-South members had electricity for 99.97 percent of every hour (that’s 59 minutes and 58 seconds out of every hour), the highest percentage in Mid-South...
View ArticleCOMMITTED TO PEOPLE -- COMMITTED TO SERVICE
Mid-South South Synergy monitors and maintains 2,781 miles of line. That’s about the distance from Washington D.C. to Los Angeles. A pretty amazing statistic especially when you consider the density of...
View ArticleMID-SOUTH SYNERGY LINEMAN TEAM RECOGNIZED IN STATE COMPETITION
With the hot sun beating down on their backs, Mid-South Synergy lineman competed last week in the 14th Annual Texas Lineman’s Rodeo. Held in Seguin, the Lineman’s Rodeo is not what one might think...
View ArticleMID-SOUTH SYNERGY LINEMAN TEAM RECOGNIZED IN STATE COMPETITION
With the hot sun beating down on their backs, Mid-South Synergy lineman competed in the 14th Annual Texas Lineman’s Rodeo. Held in Seguin, the Lineman’s Rodeo is not what one might think typically of a...
View ArticleMID-SOUTH SYNERGY LINEMAN TEAM RECOGNIZED IN STATE COMPETITION
With the hot sun beating down on their backs, Mid-South Synergy lineman competed last week in the 14th Annual Texas Lineman’s Rodeo. Held in Seguin, the Lineman’s Rodeo is not what one might think...
View ArticleMID-SOUTH COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT - Sundance Equine Assisted Therapies
Set on a beautiful spread of land in Grimes County is a young girl seated on a horse. From a distance, the child looks very small on top of such a large and powerful animal. Yet there is something very...
View ArticlePULL THE PLUG ON ENERGY COSTS
Did you know that you’re sharing your home with “energy vampires?” They use energy from your electronic and electrical devices—even when those devices are turned off. Here’s a tip from Mid-South...
View ArticleSTAR-CROSSED CONSUMERS
Lots of folks are cutting down energy use, improving a home’s insulation, turning lights off, or exchanging traditional lightbulbs for more efficient lighting options. So when consumers shop for new...
View ArticleCUT ENERGY USE IN YOUR MANUFACTURED HOME BY SEALING LEAKS
If the utility bill for your manufactured home seems too high, it could be the result of leaks. Here are some tips that can help you stop the leaks from your home—and your wallet. Older manufactured...
View ArticleVAMPIRE LOADS ARE LURKING IN YOUR HOME
You’ve always known there’s something scary lurking in your home. Under the bed or in certain rooms of the house, you can feel it. They’ve always told you it was nonsense, this fear that they do exist....
View ArticleTHE POWER OF MEMBERSHIP
Now, as always, it’s a good time to be a member of an electric cooperative. Not only are co-ops locally owned and controlled—by you, our members—they are locally run to serve your needs. While many...
View ArticleD-I-Y HOME ENERGY AUDIT
When we hear the word audit, our minds flash to a wirerimmed I.R.S agent sitting behind a large mahogany desk, analyzing piles of receipts, his sole task to find an errors on our taxes. This image...
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