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Reserve Your ‘Thank a Lineman’ License Plate Today
Floridians know the importance of lineworkers. These hardworking men and women toil long hours in difficult circumstances to install and maintain power lines, respond to outages and restore power following hurricanes. Now, you can show your support for the thousands…
President’s Message – March 2023
Annual Meeting 2023: Please Vote Your ballot for the 2023 Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative annual meeting will arrive in your mailbox soon. The meeting is Saturday, May 6, at our headquarters in Wewahitchka. To allow GCEC members to participate in…
Learning About Energy Can Be Energizing
If you’re a K-12 educator interested in teaching your students more about energy, this event is for you Empower Energy Education Workshop is June 4 to 7. The event is an exciting opportunity for educators to learn about electric generation…
Co-op Presents Service Awards
Gulf Coast Electric’s Timmy Wade, Kristen Rich and Wesley Newsome earn special employee recognition 3 Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative employees received special awards named in memory and honor of former employees, and several others were recognized for service anniversaries at…
Save the Date
Give the gift of life! The bloodmobile will be at the Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative (GCEC) Southport and Wewahitchka offices from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, February 14. GCEC Collects Donations For many years, Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative employees…
President’s Message – February 2023
Beat the Peak Look around your home. You likely have more devices and equipment that require electricity than ever before. Our connected lives increasingly rely on more electricity to function. At the same time, as demand for electricity rises, Gulf…
No. 1 New Year’s Resolution: Save Energy
Many people view the new year as an opportunity to set and achieve goals. This year, set aside typical resolutions and focus on saving energy with these tips. Invest in a Programmable Thermostat Not only does a programmable thermostat save…
President’s Message – January 2023
Get Involved! Attend the Annual Meeting One of my favorite events is coming Saturday, May 6, when Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative (GCEC) hosts our annual meeting for you, the members we proudly serve, at our headquarters in Wewahitchka. This event…
The Gift of Life
Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative recently held blood drives at its Southport and Wewahitchka offices. A total of 34 people donated blood. Each donation can save up to 3 lives—102 patients will benefit from the lifesaving efforts of these blood donors.…
No Tricks, Just Treats
Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative helped local families celebrate Halloween by sponsoring 2 events. On October 28, Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative (GCEC) participated in Tyndall Air Force Base’s Oktoberfest by hosting a booth at the base’s Trunk or Treat event. Approximately…