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Welcome to Glidden REC

Welcome to Glidden REC - Glidden, Iowa

Our mission is "to provide safe, reliable and competitive services while being a leader in our community's prosperity and growth."

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Products

MECO Standard Electric Cart Grill

Meal preparation is fun and easy with this electric grill.

MECO Deluxe Electric Cart Grill with Rotisserie

Durable grill made for year-round use.

Extended Life Portable Generators

Keep your home electic system up and running during a power outage caused by a storm.

MECO Deluxe Electric Tabletop Grill & Rotisserie

Great for small spaces.

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General News

Kids, Nature and the New Year

Remember the outdoor activities you enjoyed as a kid? Which are most important for today’s children? 

Warm up to Electric Blankets and Mattress Covers

Turning down your heat at night? Stay warm in bed despite chilly bedroom air. 

Ask Mr. Tight Watt: A Space Heater Question

A reader asks a question about a specific space heater brand. Our expert, Curt Klaassen, responds with details. 

Make a Resolution this New Year

The practice of making New Year’s resolutions has been around for thousands of years. Take part in this annual ritual by making a ... 

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Local Updates

Glidden REC Offers Rebates

See how much your rebate will be when you purchase an energy efficient system or appliance. 

Glidden REC supports energy efficiency

New television ads promote energy efficiency and green power 

Kill-A-Watt Monitors

Now is the perfect time to see if your freezer in the garage is making the meter spin – or how much it is costing you to leave you... 

Install Electric Heat and Save!

The safe way to to heat your home? 

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