12 Days of Public Power

Join MEAM's "12 Days of Public Power" campaign this holiday season! The resources below are FREE to use for MEAM member utilities. If you would like to add your logo, replace the photographs, or request additional changes, please submit a work request form to the Communications Task Force.
SUGGESTED CAMPAIGN DATES: DEC. 8 - DEC. 24 [posting on work days Monday-Friday]

Social Media Posts

Schedule posts to appear on your social media pages for 12 business days in a row in December to share the gift of Public Power with your customers!

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Day 1: A Community-Owned Utility 🎁 It’s Day 1 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Over the next 12 days, we’ll celebrate what makes being a public power utility so special. No shareholders, no outside priorities — just service, reliability, and doing what’s best for our community. #PublicPower	Day 2: Two Bucket Trucks 🚚⚡Day 2 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Our bucket trucks may not fly like reindeer, but they’re always ready to serve — rain, wind, or snow. Public Power means fast response and real people ready to help when it matters. #PublicPower	Day 3: Three Ways to Save Day 3 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Here’s 3 ways to save energy: ✨ Deck the halls w/ LEDs to sparkle brighter & use less. ❄️ Drop the thermostat a few degrees & grab a sweater. 🔌 Unplug chargers & decorations when not in use. Stay cozy & celebrate smart. 💡#PublicPower
Day 4: Four Busy Phones 📞 Day 4 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Our customer service team works hard every day to support our community. When you call, you’re talking to real people who live and work right here, not a faraway call center. #PublicPower ~	Day 5: Five Safety Tips ⚠️ Day 5 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Safety first for you, our crews, and our system. Remember: 🎄 Use proper cords 🔌 Don’t overload outlets 💡 Turn lights off overnight 💧 Keep cords dry ⚡ Stay clear of downed lines A safe season is a bright one. 💡🎄#PublicPower	Day 6: Six Rebates Waiting 🎁 Day 6 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Rebates are waiting: EVs, heat pumps, chargers, appliances, and more. Check out our website, and remember, federal incentives for energy efficiency upgrades are going away after December 31. #PublicPower ~
Day 7: Seven Staff all Smiling 😊 Day 7 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Behind every light switch is a team of folks dedicated to keeping the lights on. Public Power is powered by people working together toward a reliable and sustainable energy future. #PublicPower	Day 8: Eight Projects Planning 📋⚡ Day 8 of the 12 Days of Public Power! From upgrades to innovation, we’re always planning ahead for a smarter, more resilient grid. There are always multiple projects underway to improve our system. #PublicPower	Day 9: Nine Poles Replacing 🔧 Day 9 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Keeping the grid healthy means ongoing maintenance, including pole replacements, upgrades, and inspections. #PublicPower ~
Day 10: Ten EVs Charging 🚗⚡ Day 10 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Electric vehicle (EV) adoption is growing, and we’re making sure our community is ready. Make sure to charge your EV off-peak to help us maintain a balanced electric load! #PublicPower	Day 11: Eleven Lines Transmitting ⚡ Day 11 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Power flows through miles of lines across our community, maintained and monitored locally. If you notice a downed power line, STAY AWAY and call us immediately so we can get it back up and running as soon as possible. #PublicPower	Day 12: Twelve Months of Running 🎉 Day 12 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Public Power works year-round, through storms, heat waves, energy transitions, and everyday life. As we close out the year, we’re grateful to serve our neighbors and excited about the future. #PublicPower

12 Days of Public Power

Social Media Posts

Day 1: A Community-Owned Utility

🎁 It’s Day 1 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Over the next 12 days, we’ll celebrate what makes being a public power utility so special. No shareholders, no outside priorities — just service, reliability, and doing what’s best for our community. #PublicPower

Day 2: Two Bucket Trucks

🚚⚡Day 2 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Our bucket trucks may not fly like reindeer, but they’re always ready to serve — rain, wind, or snow. Public Power means fast response and real people ready to help when it matters. #PublicPower

Day 3: Three Ways to Save

Day 3 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Here’s 3 ways to save energy: ✨ Deck the halls w/ LEDs to sparkle brighter & use less. ❄️ Drop the thermostat a few degrees & grab a sweater. 🔌 Unplug chargers & decorations when not in use. Stay cozy & celebrate smart. 💡#PublicPower

Day 4: Four Busy Phones

📞 Day 4 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Our customer service team works hard every day to support our community. When you call, you’re talking to real people who live and work right here, not a faraway call center. #PublicPower ~

Day 5: Five Safety Tips

⚠️ Day 5 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Safety first for you, our crews, and our system. Remember: 🎄 Use proper cords 🔌 Don’t overload outlets 💡 Turn lights off overnight 💧 Keep cords dry ⚡ Stay clear of downed lines A safe season is a bright one. 💡🎄#PublicPower

Day 6: Six Rebates Waiting

🎁 Day 6 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Rebates are waiting: EVs, heat pumps, chargers, appliances, and more. Check out our website, and remember, federal incentives for energy efficiency upgrades are going away after December 31. #PublicPower ~

Day 7: Seven Staff all Smiling

😊 Day 7 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Behind every light switch is a team of folks dedicated to keeping the lights on. Public Power is powered by people working together toward a reliable and sustainable energy future. #PublicPower

Day 8: Eight Projects Planning

📋⚡ Day 8 of the 12 Days of Public Power! From upgrades to innovation, we’re always planning ahead for a smarter, more resilient grid. There are always multiple projects underway to improve our system. #PublicPower

Day 9: Nine Poles Replacing

🔧 Day 9 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Keeping the grid healthy means ongoing maintenance, including pole replacements, upgrades, and inspections. #PublicPower ~

Day 10: Ten EVs Charging

🚗⚡ Day 10 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Electric vehicle (EV) adoption is growing, and we’re making sure our community is ready. Make sure to charge your EV off-peak to help us maintain a balanced electric load! #PublicPower

Day 11: Eleven Lines Transmitting

⚡ Day 11 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Power flows through miles of lines across our community, maintained and monitored locally. If you notice a downed power line, STAY AWAY and call us immediately so we can get it back up and running as soon as possible. #PublicPower

Day 12: Twelve Months of Running

🎉 Day 12 of the 12 Days of Public Power! Public Power works year-round, through storms, heat waves, energy transitions, and everyday life. As we close out the year, we’re grateful to serve our neighbors and excited about the future. #PublicPower