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,

We believe in the power of community and giving back, which is why we’re thrilled to announce a fundraiser aimed at supporting nonprofits in Southern Illinois through Operation Round Up. All proceeds from this fundraiser will be channeled directly into Operation Round Up, our 501(c)(3) organization that aids nonprofit groups

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

SPRINGFIELD – Safety is of utmost importance, especially in the electric industry. To further safety education, lineworkers, supervisors, and warehouse personnel from electric co-ops across Illinois gathered in Springfield to attend the annual Safety and Energy Conference Jan. 31-Feb. 1, hosted by the Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives (AIEC). The

We’re thrilled to highlight the success of our recent Fields & Wires Safety Workshop, an educational event centered on electrical safety that attracted a full house of first responders, farmers, and various other professionals who work in close proximity to power lines. The safety message, led by our Engineering and