Join us for the 65th Annual Meeting, October 9, 2010, at the Alpine Civic Center in Alpine, Texas.



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2010 Essay & Poster Contests
Attention Elementary to High School Students!

The 2010 Essay and Poster Contests begins now. Read how your age group can participate in one of these contests to win prizes.

Two winners of the Essay Contest will each receive Wi-Fi laptop computers. Read the eligibility requirements and download the entry form.

Two winners of the Poster Contest will each receive a $50 Wal-Mart Gift Card. Read the eligibility requirements for this age group. Good luck!

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  At Rio Grande Electric Cooperative, "Owned by those we serve," is not just a slogan, it's the way we do business every day, and we never forget we work for you.  
  

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The RGEC website is designed to help our members learn about how they use energy. With interactive online tools and educational materials, RGEC is committed to helping our members understand their co-op membership and leadership roles, and to making bill paying and energy conservation easy!

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RGEC Receives 2nd Military Contract
2010 Member Involvement Survey for Ebill Users Only

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RGEC has the largest service territory of any electric cooperative in the contiguous United States, serving 18 counties in Texas and 2 counties in New Mexico, which covers approximately 35,000 miles. These counties include: Brewster, Crockett, Culberson, Dimmit, Edwards, El Paso, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Kinney, Maverick, Pecos, Presidio, Reeves, Terrell, Uvalde, Val Verde, Webb and Zavala in Texas, and Eddy and Otero Counties in New Mexico. 

RGEC currently employs 140 people to serve 5,734 members with 12,054 meters. It maintains offices in Alpine, Brackettville, Carrizo Springs, Dell City, El Paso, and Fort Stockton, with the Brackettville office serving as corporate headquarters.  The Co-op maintains 9,481 miles of Energized Line, 143 miles of Transmission Line and 117 miles of Underground Line. RGEC also maintains the electrical distribution systems for Ft. Bliss, El Paso, Texas, and Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, Texas.

Last Updated - 3/09/2010
 

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Power Outages: What You Should Know

New technology and upgrades have been implemented, ensuring that if an outage happens, customers on that distribution line will not lose power for more than a minimal amount of time. Rio Grande Electric has turned its sights to controlling power outages. Read more…

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  The 64th Annual Meeting was held in Brackettville with a record breaking 349 registered memberships.
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