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new kiosk at neighborhood grocery store in carbondale

New Kiosk Location

What happens when cooperatives collaborate! A new payment kiosk location on the west side of Carbondale. The Neighborhood Grocery Coop, located at 1815 W. Main Street at the Murdale Shopping Center, has arrived! This kiosk was moved from our Sparta Wright Do-It Center location to better serve the density of

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rate changes and projected increases

Coming Rate & Bill Changes

These past few years we have seen unlikely and unpredictable outcomes associated with the cost of market power, the disruption of power supply, and the increased interest rates and prices of materials. This has not only affected the utility industry but affected costs to us all in every aspect of

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coffee with the coop May 19

Coffee with the Coop

In 2023, Egyptian Electric Cooperative will be hosting a series of “Coffee with the Coops” as an olive branch to our membership to further explain continuing changes outside the yearly annual meeting. Each month we will be visiting a new location across our service territory to offer our membership a

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engineering tech 1 job opening

Engineering Tech 1 Job Opening!

Egyptian Electric Cooperative has an immediate opening for an Engineering Technician I at our Murphysboro headquarters location. A completed application and resume should be submitted to employment@eeca.coop or EECA, Attn: HR, 1732 Finney Road, Murphysboro, IL 62966. Application, position description, and additional information is available at: https://eeca.coop/about-egyptian/employment-opportunities/

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lobby closure 12/22 and 12/23

Office Closing

Due to the anticipated inclement weather, our drive-thru will be open for the remainder of the day on 12/22, but the lobby will close at noon and will remain closed through 12/23. We *plan* to have the drive-thru open on 12/23, but we are discouraging traffic to the office. You

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2023 Classroom Grant Winners

Classroom Grant Winners Announced!

Congratulations to our TEN $500 Classroom Grant Winners that were awarded to teachers from across our region! Thank you to all the schools who participated and encouraged application, as well to those who made application going the extra mile for all our students! You continue to make this program a

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Youth to Washington 2023

Youth Tour 2023

Applications for Youth Tour 2023 are now being accepted! The application and more information can be found here. 

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Rising PCA

** December 5th update…The cost of electricity continues to increase. The PCA projections issued last month are already out of date. PCA rates for December bills were changed from the projected charge of $0.0080/kWh to $0.0090/kWh to ensure positive year-end margins. January bills were estimated to have a $0.0095/kWh PCA

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IEC Memorial Scholarship

$2,000 Scholarship Opportunity

Illinois electric cooperatives will award 15 scholarships in 2023 to financially assist deserving students in the electric cooperative family. The 15 scholarships, $2,000 each, will be awarded through the Thomas H. Moore Illinois Electric Cooperatives (IEC) Memorial Scholarship Program. Nine scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors whose parent(s)

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Classroom Grants 2022

Classroom Grant Applications released!

Classroom Grant Applications are now being accepted for the 2022-2023 school year. Applications will be accepted through Friday, November 4, 2022, and announced no later than December 9, 2022. To apply, visit our Classroom Empowerment Grants page.

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