What’s Draining Energy in Your Home
April 8, 2026
Most of us only think about energy when the lights go out or the bill goes up. But your home is quietly using electricity all… View Article
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Bi-Annual Load Shed Notice 2026
April 1, 2026
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is an independent, nonprofit system operator that manages electricity flow across the Texas electric grid. ERCOT oversees about… View Article
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April Message from GM & CEO Darren Schauer: Alignment in Action: Big Enough to Deliver, Small Enough to Care
April 1, 2026
For many, the arrival of spring brings fresh momentum, renewed alignment, and a clearer focus on what lies ahead. At GVEC, that alignment shows up… View Article
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Improve Home Efficiency with Insulation
March 18, 2026
When most homeowners think about comfort, they picture their heating and cooling system doing all the heavy lifting. But there’s a quieter hero working behind… View Article
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March Message from GM & CEO Darren Schauer: Powering the Future: Understanding Load Growth in an AI-Driven Texas
March 2, 2026
Across Texas and the nation, conversations about artificial intelligence (AI) and data centers have become increasingly prominent. These technologies are growing rapidly, and so are… View Article
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The Voice of Gonzales: Honoring Quincy Johnson During Black History Month
February 25, 2026
If you’ve lived in Gonzales for any length of time, you’ve probably heard Quincy Johnson’s voice. Maybe it was calling play-by-play at a Friday night… View Article
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Building Futures That Last: Strengthening the Trades Pipeline
February 9, 2026
Across our region, skilled trades are more important than ever—and so is helping students find their way into these promising career paths. GVEC is proud… View Article
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February Message From GM & CEO Darren Schauer: Weathering Winter Together, The Energy We All Share
February 2, 2026
When outdoor temperatures drop, electricity use naturally rises. Colder weather drives us indoors, where we rely more heavily on heating systems, lighting, and household appliances…. View Article
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Energy Efficiency Tips For Winter Comfort, Safety, and Savings
January 21, 2026
Winter in South Central Texas may be brief, but colder temperatures often lead to higher electricity use. When the weather turns chilly, heating systems and… View Article
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January Message From GM & CEO Darren Schauer: Future Focused, Member Driven: Powering the Next Five Years
January 2, 2026
Happy New Year, GVEC! As we look ahead, I’m proud to share that GVEC staff are starting the year with a new five-year strategic plan—one… View Article
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