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    MEC Warns Members of Potential Scams
    Bullhead City, AZ – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) would like to remind its members of potential scams, over the phone, online, mail, and in person at their home. We have been notified of potential scams targeting our members and we would like to remind our members, MEC will never ask for payment over the phone […]
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    Extreme Winds Cause Power Outage for 19,952 MEC Members
    Bullhead City, AZ – On Wednesday, November 6, at 6:04 a.m. the high winds blew debris into an MEC substation causing damage to the energized equipment. This outage affected 19,952 Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) members in the Bullhead City and Fort Mohave areas of the western service territory. Once the crews cleared the debris, they […]
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    Underground Line Results in MEC Outage
    Bullhead City, AZ – At 1:07 p.m., an outage occurred for approximately 3,600 Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) members in Fort Mohave and Bullhead City areas. An issue with an underground line caused the self-protection automatic system to activate cutting power to 3,600 meters. Underground system issues are difficult to detect. Crews located the issue, made […]
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    MEC Awards SunWatts Education Grant to Two Local Educators
    Bullhead City, AZ – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) has awarded the 2024 SunWatts Education Grant as a continuing show of support for renewable energy education. MEC is proud to support local educators’ efforts in going the extra mile by using innovative ideas to help local youth learn sustainable concepts. The SunWatts Education Grant program is […]
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    Mohave Electric Cooperative Nominates New Board Member and Holds Largest Annual Meeting
    Bullhead City, AZ – On Thursday, September 19, Mohave Electric Cooperative, Inc. (MEC) held its Annual Meeting at the Anderson Auto Group Fieldhouse. The annual meeting was attended by 572 Cooperative members as well as guests – the largest attended meeting to date. MEC members received a travel bag kit, and some lucky winners won […]
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    MEC Opens Application for Annual Washington Youth Tour
    Bullhead City, AZ – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) is proud to announce our continuing sponsorship of the annual Washington Youth Tour. “Education, Training, and Information” is one of the 7 Cooperative Principles upheld by MEC. Mohave Electric Cooperative shows commitment to this principle, and our community, by supporting the future of even the youngest of […]
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    Mohave Electric to hold Annual & District Meetings
    Bullhead City, AZ – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) announced the dates of their Annual and District Meetings. These MEC members-only meetings will be held the week of September 16, 2024. MEC annually holds district meetings for board elections, and a large annual meeting to inform members of the co-op’s yearly activities. MEC members can mark […]
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    MEC Reduces Purchased Power Adjustor (PPA)
    Bullhead City, AZ – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) a not-for-profit utility, has been serving members for 78 years strong. MEC has made every conscious effort to monitor and purchase power on the market by negotiating the most reliable and affordable power prices. Unlike investor-owned utilities who provide profits to shareholders, a utility operating under the […]
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    Valley View Medical Center CEO Announces Support for AEPCO & MEC Mohave Energy Park Project
    BULLHEAD CITY, AZ – Valley View Medical Center CEO announced support for Arizona Electric Power Cooperative’s (AEPCO) and Mohave Electric Cooperative’s (MEC) Mohave Energy Park Project. In a letter sent to the Mohave County Board of Supervisors and others, Chief Executive Officer Blake W. Hubbard expressed, “The project and its deliverables dovetail well with our […]
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    Los Matadores de Bullhead City Announces Unanimous Support for Mohave Energy Park
    Bullhead City, AZ – Los Matadores de Bullhead City unanimously approved a resolution to support Arizona Electric Power Cooperative’s (AEPCO) and Mohave Electric Cooperative’s (MEC) Mohave Energy Park project at their meeting on June 26, 2024. MEC and its main generation and transmission provider, AEPCO, are planning for quick start, flexible natural gas electric power […]