News & Events

News & Events

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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 […]
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Save more energy, lower your bill

Your co-op is different than other utilities. It is important that you understand, especially with the rate change going into effect on electricity used during […]
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Shred Day rescheduled

York Electric Cooperative will host Shred Day on April 5, 2025 to accommodate our members’ needs after the event this past October was cancelled due […]
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Art competitions for all ages!

At YEC, we’re proud to support education and the bright futures of our youngest members. Show us your creativity, best design and brightest colors to […]
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Join us for Lineman’s Rodeo

York Electric Cooperative has the honor of hosting the South Carolina Lineman’s Rodeo on March 22 at the cooperative’s York office, 1385 E. Alexander Love […]
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Youth Tours & Scholarships, last chance to apply!

The deadline to apply for York Electric’s summer youth trips, Washington Youth Tour and Cooperative Youth Summit, is fast approaching. Washington Youth Tour, June 15-20, […]
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Looking ahead — managing costs, serving our members

As Chairman of York Electric Cooperative’s board of trustees, I want to speak directly to you, our members, about your co-op’s rate increase. In the […]
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2024 Noteworthy accomplishments

Having reliable service is something we take seriously at YEC, and we know our members prioritize. Continued maintenance, planning and expansion for growth are all […]
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New scholarship opportunities!

$3,000 Touchstone Energy Scholarship 5 Scholarships Must be a member of YEC Must be a high school senior to apply Write an essay on how […]
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Congratulations, teachers!

YEC awards Bright Ideas grants, fulfills classroom wish lists Your cooperative is committed to supporting quality education within our community. Our children are our future, […]
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High school sophomores and juniors: Ready for an experience you won’t forget?

Your co-op has two amazing trips planned this summer. Juniors: Apply for the Washington Youth Tour. Washington Youth Tour: June 15-20, 2025 Experience Washington, D.C., […]
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Facts about your rate increase

Last month, your board of trustees made the tough decision to raise rates for the first time in over a decade. They unanimously agreed to […]