News & Events

News & Events

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Join us to help hold down power costs

We like sav­ing mon­ey as much as you do. As a co-op, we are proud­ly owned by those we serve and oper­ate as a not-for-prof­it… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Join us to help hold down pow­er costs
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YEC News Briefs

Your board in action Dis­cus­sion con­tin­ues in the board room about new tech­nolo­gies that help your co-op serve mem­bers. Gath­er­ing data from meter­ing devices is… Con­tin­ue Read­ing YEC News Briefs
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TS Helene Damage & Restoration Update from YEC’s President/CEO

Trop­i­cal Storm Helene’s dev­as­ta­tion left mem­bers and our entire com­mu­ni­ty with­out pow­er. For­tu­nate­ly, we were able to restore all pow­er in less than a week.… Con­tin­ue Read­ing TS Helene Dam­age & Restora­tion Update from YEC’s President/CEO
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Your co-op urges you to beware of bad actors. Stay safe online.

York Elec­tric Coop­er­a­tive (YEC) is always look­ing out for you and wants our mem­bers to play it safe when you get a phone call, email,… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Your co-op urges you to beware of bad actors. Stay safe online.
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We’re doing all we can

York Elec­tric Coop­er­a­tive com­bats ris­ing costs One of our most impor­tant jobs is to keep the price of elec­tric­i­ty down. We haven’t had a base… Con­tin­ue Read­ing We’re doing all we can
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Mark your calendars!

YEC hosts annu­al Mem­ber Appre­ci­a­tion Shred Day Your co-op is cel­e­brat­ing your mem­ber­ship in Octo­ber by host­ing our Annu­al Mem­ber Appre­ci­a­tion Shred Event. We are… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Mark your cal­en­dars!
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Finding new perspectives

YEC sends local stu­dents on sum­mer youth trips By Josh P. Crotzer The view from the buck­et of a util­i­ty truck look­ing out over a… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Find­ing new per­spec­tives
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You’re never alone

Shin­ing a light on September’s Nation­al Sui­cide Pre­ven­tion and Aware­ness Month By Porter W. Gable Long­time York Coun­ty res­i­dent, Ches­lie Kryst, made our area famous… Con­tin­ue Read­ing You’re nev­er alone
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Sparking creativity

YEC knows sup­port­ing young artists’ cre­ativ­i­ty encour­ages crit­i­cal think­ing, prob­lem-solv­ing, and inno­va­tion, while also help­ing them learn resilience, adapt­abil­i­ty, and the abil­i­ty to approach chal­lenges… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Spark­ing cre­ativ­i­ty
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Outage facts

We do our best to avoid pow­er dis­rup­tions, but they are inevitable from time to time. Here are some key things to know about the… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Out­age facts
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Save the dates!

We are look­ing for­ward to host­ing and cel­e­brat­ing our mem­bers again this year with three impor­tant events. Sept 19—Hot Dogs for Heroes If you are… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Save the dates!
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YEC’s 2024 scholarship winners

Stu­dents hold the keys to suc­cess We wish each of these stu­dents well and con­grat­u­late them on tak­ing the next step towards a brighter future.… Con­tin­ue Read­ing YEC’s 2024 schol­ar­ship win­ners