York Electric Cooperative, Inc. – Your Touchstone Energy® Cooperative

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We strive to avoid power outages, but when they occur, it’s crucial to be ready. Your mobile device is equipped with the means to notify us right away about an outage. To be prepared for the upcoming storm, install YEC’s app before it hits.

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Smart Thermostats

Our Smart Thermostat Program offers members the opportunity to purchase an ecobee Smart Thermostat Advanced or ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium at a discounted rate. Members can also bring their own eligible smart thermostats. As a participant, the member will allow the cooperative to control the thermostat during peak periods, saving money and energy for everyone.

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The path of power

When you look up at power lines or spot the equipment on a utility pole, do you ever wonder how electricity makes its way to… Continue Reading The path of power

A football player holding a ball represents York Electric's Super Bowl event for 2025. It's an annual meeting of members, promoted as game time.

Get ready for your 84th annual meeting

It’s game time with York Electric York Electric will host its 84th annual meeting in May. As we approach this date, we will be sending… Continue Reading Get ready for your 84th annual meeting

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Important reminders from your co-op

Scholarships for high school seniors are still available. Apply online by March 15. SC Lineman’s Rodeo will be hosted here at YEC’s main office on… Continue Reading Important reminders from your co-op

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Co-Op Day at the Statehouse

On Feb. 13, York Electric Cooperative board members and employees joined other electric cooperatives in bringing your voice to policy makers during Co-op Day at… Continue Reading Co-Op Day at the Statehouse

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The power of grassroots activism—why your voice matters

By Emma Sutton For an electric cooperative, “grassroots,” carries powerful meaning. In fact, electric co-ops can trace their historical success back to this single idea.… Continue Reading The power of grassroots activism—why your voice matters

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Small change, big impact

Operation Round Up allows members to benefit their communities At York Electric Cooperative, we believe in the power of community. This commitment comes to life… Continue Reading Small change, big impact

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How electricity gets to you

Step 1 – Generation Electricity is generated from various sources. Step 2 – Step-Up Transformer Voltage is increased to push the electricity over long distances.… Continue Reading How electricity gets to you

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Enhanced Metering Arrives for YEC Members

Safe. Smart. Secure. York Electric is making investments to improve our electric grid. We are replacing old meters with enhanced meters, similar to what other… Continue Reading Enhanced Metering Arrives for YEC Members