This phrase is defined as, “The use of elec­tric­i­ty to pow­er things that would oth­er­wise be run by fos­sil fuels, like nat­ur­al gas, diesel, propane,… Con­tin­ue Read­ing What is ben­e­fi­cial elec­tri­fi­ca­tion?

Not only is edu­ca­tion one of the sev­en coop­er­a­tive prin­ci­ples, but it is one of the pri­ma­ry ways your co-op sup­ports and invests in our… Con­tin­ue Read­ing We’re learn­ing too

The lights went out for many South Car­olini­ans and oth­er con­sumers across the South­east on Christ­mas Eve and Christ­mas Day in 2022. As many fam­i­lies… Con­tin­ue Read­ing New gen­er­a­tion

Your coop­er­a­tive knows the impor­tance of plan­ning ahead. That’s why we per­form veg­e­ta­tion main­te­nance across our ser­vice ter­ri­to­ry all year long. Trim­ming our right-of-way helps… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Right of way update

Appli­ca­tions now open for YEC’s Bright Ideas Grant for local teach­ers For the fifth year, York Elec­tric Coop­er­a­tive and Oper­a­tion Round Up Trust will fund… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Let your bright idea shine

By Josh P. Crotzer Run­ning a com­pa­ny is in Addie Ferrell’s blood. Now it’s on her resume. Fer­rell, a ris­ing senior at Clover High School… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Youth Tour del­e­gates gain co-op expe­ri­ence

Each year, York Elec­tric Coop­er­a­tive awards $1,000 Touch­stone Ener­gy schol­ar­ships to grad­u­at­ing seniors at each high school with­in our ser­vice ter­ri­to­ry. To apply, stu­dents are… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Con­grat­u­la­tions to our Touch­stone Ener­gy Schol­ar­ship Stars!

Art across the ages YEC knows sup­port­ing young artists’ cre­ativ­i­ty encour­ages crit­i­cal think­ing, prob­lem-solv­ing and inno­va­tion, while also help­ing them learn resilience, adapt­abil­i­ty and the… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Get to know our Learn­ing Through Art con­test win­ners

YEC is excit­ed to invite you all to our upcom­ing events this year. Be sure to mark your cal­en­dars and make plans to join us… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Cal­en­dar of events: Save the date!

The sum­mer heat is offi­cial­ly upon us. Although this sea­son is for fun in the sun, a break from school, vaca­tions and fam­i­ly bar­be­ques, it’s… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Sweet sum­mer­time

When the lights go out, so do we. Although we can’t con­trol sum­mer storms or the dam­age that can occur from high winds and heavy… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Sum­mer storm sea­son

Grass­roots start­ed your co-op, and we still rely on grass­roots to run your co-op. Sign up to be on our list to call to sup­port… Con­tin­ue Read­ing Sup­port your co-op