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Applications Open for NHEC Foundation Scholarships

PLYMOUTH, N.H. – Applications are now being accepted for six scholarships to be awarded this year to New Hampshire Electric Co-op (NHEC) members by the NHEC Foundation. The $1,500 scholarships, one of which is reserved for a student entering a vocational/technical...

SCAM ALERT!

THE NH PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION IS WARNING NEW HAMPSHIRE RESIDENTS ABOUT RECENT SCAM ATTEMPTS BY CALLERS CLAIMING TO REPRESENT THE CUSTOMER'S ELECTRIC UTILITY. THESE CALLS ARE NOT COMING FROM NHEC OR THE THREE OTHER LARGE UTILITIES IN THE STATE. DO NOT PROVIDE YOUR...

OUTAGE UPDATE 1/9/19; 3 P.M.

NHEC and contract line crews have restored power to more than 13,000 members since this morning. Today’s heavy, wet snow is still causing outages affecting approximately 5,600 members. Crews are on scene and working on the largest current outages affecting members in...

Impact of Jan. 1 Rate Change Is 22 Cents per month

Rate changes effective with bills rendered starting January 1, 2019 will result in an overall bill increase of 0.2%, or $0.22 per month, for a typical residential member using NHEC’s Co-op Power energy service.  The bill increase is the net result of two charges on...

NHEC Website Unavailable December 20 from 7:30 – 8 p.m.

The NHEC website will be unavailable for approximately 30 minutes tonight (December 20) from 7:30 to 8:00 p.m. so that our website host can perform necessary server maintenance. This maintenance will be postponed if significant power outages are occurring at the time....

OUTAGE UPDATE 11/29/18; 9 A.M.

OUTAGE UPDATE 11/29/18 9 A.M. Line crews restored power to approximately 1,000 members overnight and will spend the day restoring dozens of smaller outages as we work to recover from the November 26-27 snow storm. Approximately 1,400 members were without power at the...

Candidates wanted for nominating committee

New Hampshire Electric Cooperative (NHEC) is seeking members interested in serving on the Nominating Committee, which is responsible for selecting candidates to stand for election to NHEC’s Board of Directors. NHEC is a member-owned electric distribution cooperative...

Whole Village Energy Makeover Brings Everyone to the Table

Whole Village Energy Makeover Brings Everyone to the Table

PLYMOUTH, NH - A one-of-a-kind partnership is saving thousands in energy costs and putting food on the table – literally - at a Plymouth area homeless shelter. Extensive upgrades of the energy infrastructure at Whole Village Family Resource Center and the neighboring...

Natural Gas Demand Driving 7% Winter Bill Increase

Rate changes effective with bills rendered November 1, 2018 will result in an overall bill increase of 7%, or $7.04 per month, for a typical residential member using NHEC’s Co-op Power energy service. The bill increase is the net result of rate changes to two charges...