Best thing I ever did on the farm was to put in an electric-free waterer, uses the insulated standpipe down 8 feet. I figure I save $15 a month for 5 months a year on the electric bill here in Minnesota, so it's about free to me now. :)
Wouldn't want to mess with electric again.
If you really are in a cold climate (you didn't say where you are, people call themselves in cold weather when it gets down to 20 degrees once in a long while - here if it gets up to 20 degrees durning the cold 3 months we are having a heat wave!) you need to get some heat on your pipe coming up from the ground and that heat needs to be about as deep as the normal frost line. Hope you didn't concrete in the actual water pipe; the concrete will carry the cold right to your pipe & you will never get that to work.
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