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PEC opens nomination process for Board of Directors election
Posted on 11 February 2019.
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PEC accepting applications for scholarships, nonprofit grants
Posted on 05 February 2019.
FROM STAFF REPORTS Scholarship and Community Grant applications may be submitted to Pedernales Electric Cooperative in the coming weeks. (more…)
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PEC to members: Hang up on scammers demanding payment
Posted on 23 January 2019.
FROM STAFF REPORTS If you receive a phone call from someone claiming to be with Pedernales Electric Cooperative who’s demanding you pay a bill immediately or face disconnection of electric services, co-op officials say to hang up. (more…)
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PEC recycling natural Christmas trees; drop-off locations in Bertram, Marble Falls
Posted on 28 December 2018.
FROM STAFF REPORTS Santa has come and gone, and you’ve got weekend plans to take down the Christmas decorations. One thing, however, doesn’t have a place in storage: the Christmas tree. (more…)
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LCRA-PEC grants go toward Cottonwood Shores VFD and Spicewood library projects
Posted on 21 November 2018.
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Lower Colorado River Authority and Pedernales Electric Cooperative recently provided grants to help remodel a volunteer fire department station and purchase a digital sign for a community library. (more…)
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County judges to determine how to use $100,000 from LCRA for flood cleanup efforts
Posted on 30 October 2018.
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Now that the floodwaters have subsided, Burnet and Llano counties face a new challenge: removing trash and debris. (more…)
Posted in Burnet County, Flood October 2018, Government, Llano County, PECComments (0)
U.S. Rep. Roger Williams visits PEC’s new Marble Falls office and briefly talks politics
Posted on 10 August 2018.
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS MARBLE FALLS — U.S. Rep. Roger Williams stopped by the Pedernales Electric Cooperative’s new Marble Falls District Office on Aug. 9 as the congressman made the rounds in his District 25. (more…)
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PEC board to break in new Marble Falls office with meeting
Posted on 08 August 2018.
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOHNSON CITY — The Pedernales Electric Cooperative Board of Directors will get down to business in the co-op’s new Marble Falls district office for its Aug. 20 meeting. PEC board meetings are usually held in the co-op’s Johnson City headquarters, but members will instead convene in the Marble Falls District Office, 4302 […]
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Rister, Graf, and Akers elected to PEC board of directors June 23
Posted on 25 June 2018.
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOHNSON CITY — Pedernales Electric Cooperative members stuck with two incumbents and selected a new face for the cooperative’s board during the recent elections. (more…)
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PEC grant for $3,500 to fund upgrade to Cottonwood Shores VFD training room
Posted on 18 June 2018.
COTTONWOOD SHORES — The Cottonwood Shores Volunteer Fire Department’s training room will get an upgrade thanks to a Pedernales Electric Cooperative grant. (more…)
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PEC’s Marble Falls district office opens June 7 with more features
Posted on 07 June 2018.
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY MARBLE FALLS — Pedernales Electric Cooperative members will have plenty of reasons to celebrate the new Marble Falls District Office, including more drive-through payment lines and charging stations for electric vehicles. (more…)
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PEC awards scholarship to Burnet graduate following in his late father’s footsteps as lineman
Posted on 06 June 2018.
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — As Pedernales Electric Cooperative staff were preparing for a move to their new Marble Falls district office, they came across Anthony Foster’s lineman gear. (more…)
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Bertram Volunteer Fire Department gets new roof thanks to LCRA and PEC grant
Posted on 24 May 2018.
FROM STAFF REPORTS BERTRAM — After suffering through many days and nights under a bad roof, Bertram Volunteer Fire Department crews as well as residents seeking refuge in storms, will have a new roof over their heads thanks to a Lower Colorado River Authority and Pedernales Electric Cooperative grant. (more…)
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Online voting begins May 24 for PEC board election candidates in districts 1, 6, and 7
Posted on 23 May 2018.
SPECIAL TO THE TRIBUNE JOHNSON CITY — Voting gets underway Thursday, May 24, in Pedernales Electric Cooperative’s annual board election. PEC members are choosing from among candidates in districts 1, 6, and 7. (more…)
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PEC District 1 incumbent not running, 3 candidates vying for spot
Posted on 09 April 2018.
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOHNSON CITY — As the candidate nomination process for the Pedernales Electric Cooperative board of directors deadline came to a close, the eligible list revealed that the incumbent from District 1 has chosen not to run for re-election. (more…)
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Opening of PEC Marble Falls operations center pushed to June
Posted on 02 April 2018.
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Officials rescheduled the grand opening of the new Pedernales Electric Cooperative Northwest Operations Center for summer 2018 due to unforeseen demands on construction materials statewide and a delivery delay in a critical piece of equipment for the facility. (more…)
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PEC accepting director nomination applications for Districts 1, 6, 7
Posted on 09 March 2018.
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOHNSON CITY — Pedernales Electric Cooperative is accepting board of director nominations for three positions, but interested individuals only have until 5 p.m. Friday, March 30, to submit applications. (more…)
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PEC accepting applications for $100,000 in high school scholarships
Posted on 01 March 2018.
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOHNSON CITY — The Pedernales Electric Cooperative launched its scholarship program application process to benefit high school seniors with thousands of dollars in funding for higher education. (more…)
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Donna Holland Wilcox announces candidacy for PEC District 1 director
Posted on 09 February 2018.
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY JOHNSON CITY — In a bid to unseat a longtime incumbent, Burnet County resident Donna Holland Wilcox announced she will run for the Pedernales Electric Cooperative’s Board of Directors District 1 seat. (more…)
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PEC accepting nominations for director candidates in districts 1, 6, 7
Posted on 16 January 2018.
SPECIAL TO DAILYTRIB.COM JOHNSON CITY — Pedernales Electric Cooperative is accepting nominations from eligible candidates in districts 1, 6, and 7 who are interested in running for the cooperative’s board of directors. (more…)
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Burnet County Sheriff’s Office to upgrade portable radios with grant
Posted on 10 January 2018.
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — A Lower Colorado River Authority grant has opened the door for the Burnet County Sheriff’s Office to begin replacing its obsolete portable radios with state-of-the-art equipment. (more…)
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PEC offering free Christmas tree recycling through Jan. 8
Posted on 22 December 2017.
JOHNSON CITY — Pedernales Electric Cooperative is offering free Christmas tree recycling at its local offices. Bring natural, undecorated trees to the locations below for mulching. (more…)
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PEC program: No need to install costly equipment to take advantage of solar power
Posted on 29 November 2017.
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY JOHNSON CITY — As many as 350 Pedernales Electric Cooperative members could have their utilities powered, in part, by solar energy as the cooperative prepares to offer a solar rate to applicants who opt into the program in December. (more…)
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PEC to give back $8.6 million in capital credits to members
Posted on 16 November 2017.
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOHNSON CITY — As a way to pass along “profits” to customers, Pedernales Electric Cooperative officials will distribute $8.6 million in capital credits to members in their December bills. (more…)
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PEC seeks high school applicants for Washington youth tour
Posted on 18 October 2017.
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOHNSON CITY — Ten local high school students have a chance to win an all-expenses paid trip to Washington, D.C., with submission of a persuasive essay about the Pedernales Electric Cooperative. (more…)
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PEC customers can save money through solar energy program without panels
Posted on 05 October 2017.
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOHNSON CITY — Pedernales Electric Cooperative launched special rate savings for customers who opt in the cooperative’s diversified utility program connected to solar energy, according to a media release. (more…)
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