Texas Rural Electric Cooperative Magazine

The cooperative now serves parts of 4 counties including cherokee smith rusk and nacogdoches.

Texas rural electric cooperative magazine.

A complete listing of nreca cooperative members associate members and affiliate members july issue solar energy insert. Articles and columns delve into the nuts and bolts of electric co op. Rural electric re magazine the flagship publication of the national rural electric cooperative association provides electric co op directors trustees chief executives and front line employees with the in depth information they need to make sound decisions in today s fast paced electric utility industry. A comprehensive look at the explosion of solar generation nationwide how co ops are handling the boom where the trend is heading and more.

357 north washington street p o. In 1935 bartlett electric cooperative in central texas was first in the nation to turn on the lights for its members. An electric cooperative may indemnify and provide indemnity insurance in the same manner and to the same extent as a nonprofit corporation under article 2 22a texas non profit corporation act article 1396 2 22a vernon s texas civil statutes. Electric co ops efforts got another boost last year when the usda created reconnect a rural broadband program that s part of the rural utilities service rus.

Ready to get hooked up. The texas electric cooperatives communications department and seven texas electric co ops were honored for winning a total of 33 spotlight on excellence awards during a celebration may 17 2012 at the 2012 connect conference in new orleans presented by the national rural electric cooperative. With headquarters in austin tec employs nearly 200 dedicated men and women in offices across texas. Membership directory of electric cooperatives.

Congress has allocated 1 15 billion for reconnect grants grant loan awards and low interest loans specifically for rural broadband. Was started in 1939 to provide power to rural customers. Cherokee county electric cooperative assn. Today bartlett ec is one of the 75 electric cooperatives 64 distribution co ops and 11 generation and transmission co ops that provide safe reliable electric service at a reasonable cost to nearly 3 million member.