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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…
President’s Message – December 2022
Small Change Can Change Lives The holiday season is here. Some call it the most wonderful season of all. That’s because we associate it with family traditions and gathering with friends and loved ones. It’s a time of giving and…
President’s Message – November 2022
Never Too Old for a Night Light There’s something comforting about a light in the darkness. It welcomes guests and can add hours of outdoor fun or work time to an earlier sunset. I’m always thankful for night lights when…
President’s Message – October 2022
Celebrating Membership Fall is a busy time, and October is a particularly eventful month with school, community and sports activities in full swing. It’s also when all cooperatives celebrate National Co-op Month. When I say Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative celebrates…
President’s Message – September 2022
The Power of Preparation September is National Preparedness Month, so I want to remind our members about the power of preparation. While you don’t have to reach doomsday prepper levels of preparedness, there are several practical steps you can take…
President’s Message – August 2022
My Fellow Members Effective June 30, 2022, Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative restructured its rates. As your hometown electric cooperative, owned by the members we serve, we understand the impact of a rate adjustment on your households, which is why we…
President’s Message – July 2022
Know the Signs of a Scam For years, consumers with a water, gas, or electricity connection have long been targets for utility scams, but fraudsters have changed their tactics since the COVID-19 pandemic began. As consumers shifted to technology for…
President’s Message – June 2022
New Ways to Use Electricity If you listen carefully, you can hear a quiet transformation happening. Electric appliances and equipment are becoming more popular than ever among consumers. Advancements in technology and battery power, coupled with decreasing costs , win…
President’s Message – May 2022
Prioritize Safety Year-Round At Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative, we recognize Electrical Safety Month every May, but we also know the importance of practicing safety year-round. From our co-op crews to you, the consumer-members we serve, we recognize that everyone has…
President’s Message – April 2022
Annual Meeting 2022: Please Vote Your ballot for the 2022 Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative (GCEC) Annual Meeting will arrive in your mailbox soon. The meeting is Saturday, May 7, at our headquarters in Wewahitchka. To allow GCEC members to participate…