Dec 9, 2022 | Electrical Safety, Products, Services and Us, The GVEC Review
Part of the fun and festivities many families enjoy at Christmastime is decorating their homes. Your décor might include a multitude of garland and glitter, baubles and beads, stockings and snow globes, candles and candy canes, and a list of endless ornaments. No...
Dec 5, 2022 | Kids' Activities, The GVEC Review
Handmade Christmas cards have become extremely popular in recent years. If you’ve never designed and created your own, you may be surprised—even overwhelmed—by the number of options for crafting individualized, creative holiday greetings. Kits for Making Handmade...
Dec 1, 2022 | Insights from Our GM, The GVEC Review
GVEC works tirelessly every year to prepare for winter. Our preparations include rigorous and meticulous maintenance routines, vegetation management and procuring sufficient power to protect members against potential market volatility during cold weather that could...
Nov 30, 2022 | Electrical Safety, The GVEC Review
The holidays are a season of goodwill and light. The inner light most of us feel this time of year gets projected outward through countless holiday displays. Most of those displays—if not all—run on electricity. If you’re decking your home in the light of the...
Nov 18, 2022 | Energy Efficiency, The GVEC Review
If you haven’t started prepping your home for cold weather, now’s the time! Here’s a handy, winter-prep to-do list to help get you started. Consider Upgrading Your AC/Heating System Is Your AC/Heating system 10 years or older? Has it recently been showing its age...
Nov 11, 2022 | Local People and Places, News & Announcements, Products, Services and Us, The GVEC Review
And the winner of the GVEC Public Service Award (PSA) for 2023 is…It may seem a little early to talk about next year’s PSA, and in previous years, we’d have agreed. For 2023, though, we’re making a crucial change to how we decide who to nominate for a PSA—and we need...
Nov 4, 2022 | Energy Efficiency, Products, Services and Us, The GVEC Review
Part of enjoying the benefits of solar power includes the responsibility of maintaining your system for maximum longevity. Luckily, GVEC is here for you and your solar maintenance needs. Solar Maintenance Neglect There are a variety of reasons homeowners may be...
Nov 1, 2022 | Insights from Our GM, The GVEC Review
In September, I, along with other members of the Texas Broadband Now coalition (TBN), were honored to present the Broadband Trailblazer Award to members of our state leadership. This award was created by the Texas Broadband Now coalition, of which GVEC is a member and...
Oct 30, 2022 | Products, Services and Us, The GVEC Review
Working with electricity is a dangerous job—no matter how small or simple you think the job may be. That’s why it’s always best to hire a licensed electrician to do any electrical work you need. But if you’re not so easily persuaded of the importance of hiring a...
Oct 26, 2022 | Local People and Places, Products, Services and Us
If you’re a GVEC member or customer and don’t subscribe to our Facebook (@GVECsocial), Instagram (@GVEC_Insta), Twitter (GVEC_Tweets) or LinkedIn (GVEC) pages, we encourage you to stop by, have a look and hit the “follow” button. Not convinced? Here’s a sample of what...
