Manager Article - Understanding Electricity Consumption and Demand Can Help You Save Energy
Understanding how electricity is stored and used is helpful in understanding how Lane-Scott Electric determines our power requirements, the basics of electricity billing, and how you can better manage your energy use.
Lane-Scott Electric Accepting Sharing Success Grant Applications
One of our most valued principles is Concern for Community. Lane-Scott Electric participates in the Sharing Success Grant Program to provide grants to local charitable organizations and causes that make a difference in our local communities. The 2022 grant application deadline is April 4. Read the full article and find out how to apply.
Lane-Scott Electric Offers Continuing Education Scholarships
Lane-Scott Electric is once again offering six $1,500 continuing education scholarships to high school or college students. Read the full article to find out eligibility requirements and how to apply.
3 Common Causes of Car Trouble and Lifesaving Steps to Take
Read the full article to find out what the 3 most common causes of road trouble are, how to avoid the problems, and what to do in the event they do happen.
Lane-Scott to Sponsor the Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp
Lane-Scott is sponsoring two sophomore or junior high school students who's parents or guardians have Lane-Scott Electric accounts or who live in the city of Dighton. The camp will be July 15-21 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The deadline to submit an application is February 1, 2022. Find out more about the camp and apply online.
Ice on Power Lines a Weighty Subject
Ice is a force to be reckoned with when moving electricity across power lines and into your home or business.
- Ice can quickly lead to broken power poles and other pole equipment. Ice can also make falling tree branches 30 times heavier and much more likely to break power lines.
- Melting ice can cause power outages. If ice on the neutral line melts before the lines above, it can cause the lines to touch.
- Damage can begin when ice exceeds 1/4"