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Tim Marienau, CEO

Butch Norem, Director of Operations/Engineering

Lori Demuth, Manager of Finance & Accounting

Kylie Cox, Customer Service Representative

Bill Hicok, Information Systems Manager

Sarah Olson-McLaughlin, Office Manager/Executive Assistant

Darren Johnson, Member Services, Fleet

Chad Chapman, Member Services

Maggie Smith, Manager of HR/Payroll

Erin Dreessen, Operations/Engineering Assistant

Kevin Hoshaw, Meter Technician

Steve Jackson, Operations Coordinator

Tim Slaichert, Assistant Operations Coordinator/Staking Technician 

John Campbell, Safety/Warehouse Coordinator

Kate Garner, Manager of Community/Business Development

 

 

 

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Scott Scheffel, Foreman

Scott Muhlenbruch, Foreman

Andrew Stupka, Lead Lineman

Wes Held, Lead Lineman

Hunter Venz, Lead Lineman

Pat Reiland, Serviceman/Lineman

Jesse Furman, Lineman

Nate Hughes, Apprentice Lineman

Jade Prignitz, Apprentice Lineman

Levi Bolinger, Apprentice Lineman

Brayden Leerar, Apprentice Lineman

Asa Wayland, Apprentice Lineman

Cole Schisel, Apprentice Lineman

 

 

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Prairie Energy Cooperative 
2099 Hwy 3
P.O. Box 353
Clarion, IA 50525

Outages: 800-728-0013
Office: 515-532-2805

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Prairie Energy is an electric distribution cooperative spanning over 11 counties in north central Iowa. We are owned and controlled by the rural members we serve. 

 

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  • Home
  • About Us
    • About Prairie Energy Cooperative
    • Board of Directors
    • Employees
    • Our Energy Sources
    • About Touchstone Energy
    • The 7 Cooperative Principles
    • Careers
    • Articles of Incorporation
    • Bylaws
  • My Account
    • General Billing Information
    • Patronage & Allocation
    • Understanding Your Electric Bill
    • SmartHub FAQs
    • 2024 Rate Increase
    • Pay my Bill
      • Pay Online with SmartHub
      • Payment Options
    • Payment Assistance
      • LIHEAP
      • RECare
  • Energy Solutions
    • 101 Ways to Save
    • Rebates
    • Electric Water Heaters
    • Private Outdoor Lights
    • Energy Assessment
    • ChooseEV
  • Community & News
    • News
      • Prairie Energy Newsletter
      • Iowa Electric Cooperative Living Magazine
      • 2024 Annual Meeting
    • Community
      • Economic Development
      • Youth Tour
      • Scholarships
      • Homeward, Inc.
  • Outages & Safety
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      • Report an Outage
      • Iowa Outage Map
      • Prairie Energy Outage Map
      • Storm Safety
    • Electrical Safety
      • Iowa One Call
      • Power Line Safety
      • Grain Bin Clearances
      • Stray Voltage Guide
      • Safety Checklist
      • Safety Quiz
  • Solar
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    • Solar Array Output
  • Contact Us