Muscatine Power and Water (MPW) leadership shared details of a recent near-miss safety incident following a weekend storm. A customer contacted the Muscatine County Joint Communications Center, as known as MUSCOM, to report a downed line and stated they had already moved the line out of the way. The line was later confirmed to be…
In this Issue: Muscatine Power and Water earned multiple national honors from the American Public Power Association for excellence in safety, reliability, and utility operations, highlighting employees’ commitment to keeping the community safe and powered. We’re also sharing coverage of the Special Olympics vs. Muscatine first responder basketball game on MPW Channels 5 and 9…
Muscatine Power and Water (MPW) and Stanley Consultants share nearly a century -long partnership rooted in a shared commitment to reliable service, thoughtful planning and continued investment in the local community. That collaboration dates back to 1939, when Stanley Consultants designed MPW’s Unit 5, helping shape the Utility’s early generation infrastructure and laying the foundation…
Muscatine Power and Water (MPW) has received three national recognitions from the American Public Power Association (APPA) for its performance in safety, reliability and utility operations. MPW earned the Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2025, receiving the Diamond Award, the highest level of recognition, in its worker-hour category. The award is…
At its March meeting, the Board of Water, Electric and Communications Trustees for Muscatine Power and Water (MPW) reviewed and approved several actions related to renewable energy development, communications services, and community water awareness. Trustees approved a project summary form authorizing capital expenditures for the 24-megawatt Muscatine Solar 1 project. The approval completes the transition…
In this Issue: MPW looks back and ahead with highlights from the Annual Power Breakfast, where leadership shared updates on strategy, finances, and priorities for 2026. We’re also sharing the 2025 Annual Report, progress on major energy projects like EcoGen 10 and Muscatine Solar 1, and a clear explanation of the Energy Adjustment Clause—why it…
Inside this year’s Annual Report, you’ll find a look back at how Muscatine Power & Water delivered reliable service, made smart, customer‑focused investments, and continued planning for the future. Highlights include major infrastructure projects like EcoGen 10 and Muscatine Solar 1; improvements to water system reliability, maintenance, and long‑term planning; and enhancements to internet and…