Visit PEC’s new outage center
New and improved, our outage center contains all the important information you need to know during an outage. Access the…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2022/visit-pecs-new-outage-center/Category: Safety & Security
The power of plants
Being proactive about trimming can make a huge impact on the reliability of your service. Plus, these maintenance practices make our system safer for our members and line crews.
https://www.pec.coop/news/2022/the-power-of-plants/Ring in the new year safely
Fireworks Fireworks should always be used with caution and never set off near power lines. The safest way to experience…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2021/ring-in-the-new-year-safely/Stay safe while operating your generator
Consider your needs when purchasing a generator. Battery power stations, or electric generators, offer many of the same features as…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2021/stay-safe-while-operating-your-generator/Decorate safely this holiday season
Always place ladders on a dry, flat surface. Before setting up your ladder, check for hazards above, including power lines….
https://www.pec.coop/news/2021/decorate-safely-this-holiday-season/Stop scams and stay safe!
“Scammers have intensified their criminal activity with high pressure tactics and increasing use of technology,” said Mary Fairchild, PEC member…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2021/stop-scams-and-stay-safe/How PEC is preparing for winter
Review of storm response and action plan The days following the February 2021 winter storm, the PEC Board of Directors…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2021/how-pec-is-preparing-for-winter/Prepare a safe and delicious holiday meal
Never leave the kitchen while you’re cooking. Unattended cooking is the leading cause of kitchen fires, according to the U.S….
https://www.pec.coop/news/2021/cooking-safety/Move over, slow down!
More safety tips at pec.coop/safety.
https://www.pec.coop/news/2021/move-over-and-slow-down/The difference between power lines and telecom lines
On poles with both types of lines, electric wires are typically higher off the ground. They are attached to the…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2021/the-difference-between-power-lines-and-telecom-lines/