Friday | November 13, 2020
How to Outsmart Utility Scammers
November 16–20 is Utility Scam Awareness Week. To help you defend yourself against scammers, here are tips from Iowa Association of Electric Cooperati...
Monday | November 9, 2020
Line Foreman Honored for 25 Years of Service
Line Foreman Kevin Walton has reached an impressive milestone: 25 years with ECI REC. Operations Manager Tom Schmitt presented him with a personalized...
Monday | November 9, 2020
Celebrating Promotions in the ECI REC Team
Two ECI REC team members have moved into new roles! Effective August 31, Robin Moore accepted the position of cost accounting clerk. Robin has served ...
Friday | October 23, 2020
Humbled and Honored to Serve ECI REC
In my first message to our membership, I focused on the August 10 derecho—and rightly so, as the storm had a profound impact on both our Cooperative a...
Friday | October 23, 2020
Help Us Find These Former Members
In May, the Board of Directors of East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative voted to retire $565,413 in patronage back to its members. These margin...
Monday | September 28, 2020
Power On: October is National Co-op Month
As an electric cooperative, our top priority is always to provide reliable, affordable energy to you, the members we serve. Because we are a cooperati...
Monday | September 21, 2020
RECare: How Members Support Members in Need
Contributing to RECare is one easy way to help others! The program distributes funds to low-income energy consumers in Benton and Buchanan Counties vi...
Thursday | September 17, 2020
REMINDER: Heat Plus Rate Offers Winter Savings
ECI REC’s Heat Plus rate will take effect October 1, 2020, and is available through May 31, 2021. Even with lower gas prices, our Heat Plus rate of .0...