Remember 1993, 30 years ago, when you could fuel up your car for $1.07 a gallon? Now gas prices average $3.60 according to US Department of Energy. This affects HOEC as it does all our members. Our lineman travel daily to assist our members across our service area of Howell, Oregon, Shannon, Douglas and Ozark counties. As inflation continues to push prices up, we are all looking for ways to save money. Visit Energy Saving Tips on our website to learn some easy things you can do at your home to help save energy.