Be prepared for winter weather
The four major providers of electricity to the Highland Lakes have been busy the past…
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Members with solar homes to receive less from PEC for excess power
The buy-back rates for individual solar energy generation will be 4 cents less than what…
Final PEC solar rate vote faces opposition
State Rep. Vikki Goodwin (D-District 47) recently voiced her opposition to new rates for those…
PEC prepares for increases in ERCOT pass-through charges
Transmission Cost of Service charges on electric bills from Pedernales Electric Cooperative soon could be…
Hoover Valley fire department will use grant for new rescue equipment
A $23,727 grant will help purchase new battery-operated rescue tools for first responders with Hoover…
December deadline for PEC solar rate input
A final vote on proposed solar interconnect rate changes will be on the Dec. 17…
PEC training center in Marble Falls addresses lineworker shortage
Nick Morris began his career with the Pedernales Electric Cooperative seven years ago, graduating in…
PEC board cleans up policies, sets annual meeting date
Policy cleanup dominated the agenda at the Pedernales Electric Cooperative board of directors meeting Friday,…
PEC approves rate increase to pay for winter storm
A two-year rate increase was unanimously approved by the Pedernales Electric Cooperative board of directors…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Aug. 23
Check agendas and websites to see if meetings are in person, virtual, or both. Monday,…
PEC members could see temporary $10 monthly rate hike to pay for storm
A temporary rate hike of about $10 a month to pay for costs of the…
PEC board votes to lower proposed solar fees and further study rates
New rates and fees affecting Pedernales Electric Cooperative members with solar panels — or wanting…
PEC board to vote on solar policy changes
The cost of generating solar energy most likely will increase for about 6,000 Pedernales Electric…
PEC members stick with incumbents in board election
Pedernales Electric Cooperative members in three districts re-elected their incumbent representatives for another three years….
LCRA grant to help replace roof on Highland Haven City Hall
Highland Haven is replacing the roof on City Hall with help from an $8,000 grant…
PEC has free online summer camp for kids
Students in kindergarten through second grade can learn about energy conservation this summer at Camp…
PEC offers tips to avoid scams as Meadowlakes residents report fake workers
Scammers posing as employees of the Pedernales Electric Cooperative recently knocked on doors in Meadowlakes….
Cottonwood Shores using community grant for Aspen Park improvements
Aspen Park in Cottonwood Shores is getting new playground equipment with help from the Lower…
PEC tells Horseshoe Bay it ‘learned its lessons’ from winter storm
Among the many lessons Pedernales Electric Cooperative officials learned during the unprecedented winter storm Feb….
PEC program warns members on life-sustaining devices of planned outages
Pedernales Electric Cooperative members dependent on home medical devices can join the utility’s Medical Necessity…
PEC, CTEC restoring electricity
Highland Lakes electric providers have continued to make major inroads in restoring power to residents….
Texas grid manager works to restore power, avoid catastrophic system failure
As thousands of Highland Lakes residents and millions of Texans deal with power outages in…
ERCOT, PEC work to restore power but outages continue
A combination of low temperatures, damage to infrastructure, and record need for electricity have left…
PEC Community Grant applications open until April 1
Nonprofits in the Pedernales Electric Cooperative’s service territory are encouraged to apply for grants of…