HOEC sent seven linemen to assist members in Georgia after Hurricane Helene made landfall. They traveled to Okefenoke Rural Electric Membership Corporation (OREMC) headquartered in Nahunta, Georgia, to assist with restoration of power to members.

Howell-Oregon Electric Cooperative sent seven linemen to assist members in Georgia after Hurricane Helene made landfall. Nearly 200 Missouri Cooperative line workers from across the state have answered the call to help fellow electric cooperatives in need. Teams from 30 electric cooperatives left Missouri today to assist two Georgia electric cooperatives that have more than 80% of their members without power due to damage from Hurricane Helene.

Seven linemen left HOEC this morning for the coast of Georgia to help with Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.

Solar power generation can get complicated and requires some research to understand. We encourage you to contact your electric cooperative to learn the facts before installing! Learn more here.

Be careful working near power lines attached to your house. Keep equipment and people at least 10 feet from lines.

Electrical outlets are portals to the electricity we need to power our devices and appliances. They provide us the ability to use appliances in an instant. However, they have limits. If an outlet is overloaded, it becomes a hazard to your home and loved ones. Learn more.

Learn safety steps you should take before using a portable generator.

Fall is just around the corner... this is the best time to prepare for the cold winter weather. Air seal your home this fall for savings on your energy bill this winter! A Home Energy Audit can help you locate leaks that cause drafts. And our Weatherization Rebate can help you cover some of the weatherization costs.