Updated 1/25 – January 2026 Winter Storm Preparation

10 a.m. 1/25/26 – The TVEC service area seems to have been spared the heavy ice buildup that is causing major power disruptions from east Texas to Tennessee and beyond this morning. We have seen some scattered power outages, mostly from leaning and fallen trees. We owe a big thanks to our crews and tree […]

Staying Connected: Email Communication and Notification Changes in 2026

As we move into 2026, TVEC will be adding more digital communications to our arsenal in an attempt to keep you better informed and hold down postage costs. This means many of our routine communications will be coming to your inbox rather than your mailbox. For members without email information on file, postcards will still […]

Small Change Making a Big Difference in Our Communities

When Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative members choose to participate in Operation Round Up, they turn everyday pocket change into powerful community support. Each month, participating members allow their electric bill to be rounded up to the next whole dollar. The average contribution is about 50 cents per month, or around six-dollars per year, per participating […]

Power With a Purpose. Here. For You.

Electric cooperatives were built on a simple promise: neighbors coming together to provide a service they could not secure on their own. At Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative, that promise continues today in the way we deliver power, support our communities, and serve our members. Our 2026 theme, Here. For You., reflects that commitment. This campaign […]

Holiday Travel, Home, and Hosting Safety Tips for a Bright Season

The holiday season often means packed cars, full houses, and busy schedules. Whether you are traveling to see loved ones, welcoming guests into your home, or heading out of town, a little planning can help keep everyone safe, comfortable, and energy efficient. If You Are Traveling for the Holidays Before hitting the road, take time […]

Holiday Decorating Safety: How to Light Up Your Season Without Going Full Griswold

If there is one thing Clark Griswold taught us, it is that enthusiasm is great. Controlled enthusiasm is even better. His holiday spirit was unmatched, but so were the sparks, fuses, explosions, and ladder mishaps that followed him through the season. Here at TVEC, we love the excitement of holiday decorating. We also love keeping […]

Gun Barrel City Office is Back Open – Night Drop Closed Pending Repairs

Update: The TVEC Gun Barrel City office is back open for regular business hours 8:15 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.  Unfortunately the night-drop was damaged and will not be available until building repairs are complete. Thank you for your patience as we get things back to normal. Original Post: Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative’s Gun Barrel City […]

Fire Prevention Week: Protect Your Home and Family

October 5–11 is Fire Prevention Week. This is a reminder to take simple but life-saving steps to protect your home. Every year, U.S. fire departments respond to more than 350,000 home structure fires, causing thousands of deaths and billions in property loss, according to the NFPA. The good news is that many of these tragedies […]

Power & The Plow: Staying Safe on the Farm + Bonus Farm Safety Checklist

Farm Safety Week is a reminder that the work we do in agriculture is important, but it also comes with risks. For many families in the Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative service area, farming is more than a job. It is a way of life that keeps our communities strong. Along with the rewards of farm […]

2025 TVEC Board of Directors Election: Your Voice, Your Co-op

Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative’s Board of Directors plays a vital role in guiding our cooperative—by and for our members. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming 2025 election and how to be part of the decision-making process. Election Timeline & Process Annual MeetingThe 2025 Annual Membership Meeting is set for October 16 at […]

Hot Tips for a Cool Summer—Let’s Keep the Savings Sizzling!

Summer is here, and that means sunshine, vacations, family gatherings, and backyard BBQs! But with the fun comes the heat—and rising energy bills. At Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative, we’re here to help you keep your energy use in check while enjoying everything summer has to offer. Here are some smart and simple ways to save […]