Bi-Annual Load Shed Notice 2025
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is an independent, nonprofit system administrator that manages electricity flow across the Texas electric grid. ERCOT oversees about… View Article Read More
May 1
May Message from GVEC General Manager Darren Schauer: Managing Energy Demand in the Summer Months
At GVEC, we’re committed to managing energy demands and pricing strategies that work in the best interests of our members. In industry terms, understanding concepts… View Article Read More
March 3
GVEC Becomes First Tesla Utility Partner in Texas
GVEC is proud to announce a landmark partnership with Tesla, Inc. (Tesla), making the Cooperative the first in Texas to participate with Tesla as a… View Article Read More
August 1
August Message from GVEC General Manager Darren Schauer: Energy Insights and Updates
August is a transitional time of year that is still very much summer with its long sunny days and family vacations but also has many… View Article Read More
July 29
Invest in Energy Independence with an Enphase Battery System
Owning a reliable backup power source is becoming increasingly easier as members understand their energy needs and costs associated with their connected lifestyle. For GVEC… View Article Read More
July 13
ERCOT Issues Conservation Appeal to Texans and Texas Businesses July 13
ERCOT Issues Conservation Appeal to Texans and Texas Businesses Appeal Effective Wednesday, July 13, 2022 AUSTIN, TX, July 13, 2022 – As extreme hot weather… View Article Read More
July 11
ERCOT Issues Conservation Appeal to Texans and Texas Businesses
ERCOT Issues Conservation Appeal to Texans and Texas Businesses Appeal Effective Monday, July 11, 2022 AUSTIN, TX, July 10, 2022 – With extreme hot weather driving… View Article Read More
February 18
February 2021 Winter Weather Event Outage FAQs
As you are aware, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas issued multiple levels of Energy Emergency Alerts during February 2021’s winter weather event. At some… View Article Read More
February 17
Historical Freeze Causing Outages across the GVEC Service Area
Gonzales, Texas– February 17, 2021 – Ice and snow from this historically unprecedented state-wide freeze has caused electric utilities across Texas to deploy controlled rotating… View Article Read More
February 17
Rotating Outages What They Are and How They Work
You may have heard of rotating outages, but you might not be sure what they are exactly. Anytime there are extreme temperature conditions–whether it be… View Article Read More
