The following charges apply to some of the electric services ECI REC provides to its member-consumers. 

Locate member-owned underground electric facilities: $100*

ECI REC will locate its underground facilities at no charge. There is a charge to locate underground facilities belonging to the member-consumer. 

Locate damage to a member-consumer's underground facility: $100*

If a member-consumer suspects their underground facility has caused a power failure, ECI REC will locate the source of the failure for a fee.

Power outage/disruption service call:

  • Mon.-Fri. between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.: $75*

  • Mon.-Fri. between 2:01 p.m. and 7:59 a.m.: $150*

  • Saturday and Sunday: $150*

When a member-consumer loses power, it is the member-consumer's responsibility to determine if the problem originates in their own wiring. If ECI REC is called out, and the problem is determined to be with the member-consumer's wiring, the Cooperative may charge a service fee.

Temporary meter disconnect trip charge:

  • Mon.-Fri. between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.: $100*

  • Mon.-Fri. between 2:01 p.m. and 7:59 a.m.: $150*

  • Saturday and Sunday: $150.*

Meter reconnect trip charge:

  • Mon.-Fri. between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.: $75*

  • Mon.-Fri. between 2:01 p.m. and 7:59 a.m.: $150*

  • Saturday and Sunday: $150*

Disconnect of member-owned security light: $100* trip charge

Meter test: $25*

A meter test will determine if you meter is recording accurately. If the meter is running inaccurately, there is no charge for the test.

Returned check: $30 NSF fee.

Collection charge: $100

A collection charge will result when a lineman drives to post an "account due to lack of payment" or "receipt of a check with NSF."

*Plus any applicable state and local tax.