How to reset your home breakers
When the power goes out, check your breakers first
12.29.20
Circuit breakers are designed to protect your home from power surges and electrical shorts. They trip open if there’s a…
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Stay toasty and save this winter!
Energy-saving tips from PEC experts
12.29.20
Bundle up When temperatures cool down, instead of reaching for the thermostat, reach for an electric blanket. According to the…
Full StoryPEC Home Holiday Lights Contest winners announced
See the displays that brightened our communities
12.22.20
Congratulations to Bill Edgel, our first-ever PEC Home Holiday Lights Contest grand prize winner! The member from Kyle will receive…
Full StoryMeeting record growth demands
Financial planning for the present and the future
12.18.20
With our service territory growing exponentially, it is essential for PEC to upgrade and maintain existing infrastructure and build new…
Full StoryPEC wins Greater Austin Business Award for community relations
Austin Chamber award calls out cooperative’s positive community impact
12.15.20
In the Community Relations category, the award celebrates businesses that have demonstrated success in corporate social responsibly and making a…
Full StoryPEC to hold regularly scheduled meeting of Board of Directors
Dec. 18 meeting is closed to the public
12.15.20
When available, the agenda for the meeting will be posted on this page. A live stream of the meeting will be…
Full StoryPEC Gives: PEC awards $25,000 in community grants
Power of Change funds support local nonprofits
12.10.20
These grants are made possible through the generosity of PEC members enrolled in our Power of Change program, where members opt…
Full StoryJulie C. Parsley recognized by Texas CEO Magazine for exceptional leadership
PEC CEO lauded for response to COVID-19 pandemic
12.04.20
In our 80-year history, PEC has never faced challenges like we did in 2020. But with Parsley’s leadership, we continued…
Full StoryGive a gift that keeps on giving
Enroll in PEC’s Power of Change program
11.25.20
“We are thankful to have hardworking nonprofits committed to making our communities better places to live for all of us,”…
Full StoryMake your home sparkle this holiday and save!
Tips for creating a safe and energy-efficient lights display
11.25.20
Use LED lights. These lights are more energy-efficient and safer than traditional bulbs. They consume 70% less electricity than incandescent…
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