IMPORTANT! Save Our Numbers for Text and Phone Alerts

On Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, at 9 a.m. Central, Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative members received a text from 833-417-5291. We encourage our members to save this number in their phones so that our messages are less likely to appear as spam or unknown. You may receive text notifications about important...

Board Elects New Officers

Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative’s Board of Trustees recently elected new officers. They are Jimmy Black, president; Carl Goodson, vice president; Betty Moore, secretary; and Doug Birmingham, treasurer.

Robert Byrd will serve on the PowerSouth Energy Cooperative Board of Trustees. Eddie Jones will serve on the Florida Electric Cooperatives Association Board of Trustees, with Rupert Brown as the alternate.

Jimmy Black

Carl Goodson

Betty Moore

Doug Birmingham

Robert Byrd

Eddie Jones

Rupert Brown