Murphysboro, IL — Calling all educators! Egyptian Electric Cooperative is excited to announce that applications for the Touchstone Energy Classroom Empowerment Grants are open for the 2024-25 school year. Egyptian Electric Cooperative will award TEN Classroom Empowerment Grants, each valued at $500. This opportunity is open to both public and

MURPHYSBORO – This year, to combat the rise in check fraud, Egyptian Electric Cooperative’s Board voted to update Policy 108 to enhance the security of its members’ Capital Credit refunds. Under the updated policy: For Active Members – If the payout is less than $500, members will see a bill

Egyptian Electric Cooperative Association (EECA) held its Annual Meeting on July 11, 2024, where all registered consumer-members in attendance received a $20 bill credit on their August bill. The event featured live music by the local duo Honey and Tar, and face painting by Brandy’s Fancy Faces. Attendees also enjoyed

We are thrilled to announce the recipients of our 2024 Annual Meeting Scholarships. We received 63 applications this year, and the winners were drawn during our Annual Meeting on July 11. Each of these ten outstanding students will receive a $1,000 scholarship to support their academic endeavors. Congratulations to the

Egyptian Electric Cooperative is pleased to announce the launch of an Unclaimed Capital Credit list. When a distribution of Capital Credits is made, it is not always possible to locate former consumer-members. When this happens, these Capital Credits are placed in an Unclaimed Capital Credits account. You, someone you know,

The Nominating Committee met at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at the headquarters office to nominate directors to be elected at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Members. The nominating committee nominated the following members, for director seats, to serve a three-year term beginning in 2024: Randall Campbell,

MURPHYSBORO, IL –Egyptian Electric Cooperative Association (EECA) is issuing a cautionary alert to its consumer-members (those who receive electricity from EECA) and the public regarding the deceptive tactics of out-of-state solar installers falsely claiming to be partnered with EECA. “Unfortunately, this is an ongoing national issue of solar companies falsely

The 2024 Egyptian Electric Cooperative (EECA) Annual Meeting Scholarship Applications are now available from now until July 5, 2024. Application is open to any full-time, or soon to be full-time, college enrolled student that are dependents/children of member-consumers of EECA (receiving electricity from EECA), and who have been member-consumers one

Please plan to join us at our headquarters on Thursday, July 11th, for an important gathering of our cooperative community. More details are coming soon!    Our cooperative is governed by a board of 9 at-large directors, all of whom are consumer-members, elected yearly by our membership at this meeting.

Egyptian Electric Cooperative Association (EECA) is excited to share that this year’s recipients of the esteemed scholarships for Youth Day to Springfield and Youth Tour to Washington, D.C. have been chosen! Auna McClure from Elverado High School and Allie Robinson from Trico High School have been selected as the bright