Sep 1, 2019 | Insights from Our GM, The GVEC Review
What is Senate Bill 14? You may have heard talk in the news about state legislation regarding broadband easements in the last few months. I’d like to take a few moments to talk about what this legislation is and why passing Senate Bill 14 is beneficial to GVEC and our...
Aug 5, 2019 | Energy Efficiency, ERCOT, Insights from Our GM, The GVEC Review
SunHub Community Solar Delivers Sun Power to the Guadalupe Valley As you may recall, we first introduced the SunHub Community Solar program in November 2017. The program allows participating members to purchase a portion of their monthly electricity in solar energy,...
Jul 1, 2019 | Insights from Our GM, The GVEC Review
Our Mission and Commitment “Building on our heritage and having confidence in the future, the Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative is a team of professionals committed to exceeding our members’ expectations by identifying and investing in products and services that...
Apr 29, 2019 | Insights from Our GM, The GVEC Review
Summer 2019: ERCOT Alerts, Rotating Power Outages Possible Every summer we advise you to be mindful of energy consumption as temperatures rise, and I want you to know this is not because it makes a good seasonal talking point. Higher temperatures cause energy usage...
Apr 8, 2019 | Insights from Our GM, The GVEC Review
ERCOT and the Four Coincidental Energy Peaks In April 2018, I formally announced the launch of our newest peak demand program, Rush Hour Rewards. Back then, I talked about how GVEC is charged for the use of the statewide electric-transmission system based on our share...
Mar 8, 2019 | Insights from Our GM, The GVEC Review
In This Time of Advancing Technology, History Repeats Itself Most of us don’t remember a time when there was no electricity available to our homes, businesses and farms. But, prior to the 1940s, throughout the rural areas of the Guadalupe Valley, that was the reality....
