Author Archives: Leigh Denney

As a member-owned electric cooperative, Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative is governed by a Board of Directors made up of local members who represent the communities we serve. These directors help provide oversight, strategic direction, and long-term planning for the cooperative while keeping the best interests of members at the center of every decision. You can […]

Summer in Texas means longer days, backyard cookouts, vacations, and plenty of sunshine. It also means air conditioners working overtime. As temperatures rise, energy use often does too, but a few simple changes around the home can help keep your family comfortable while managing energy costs. At Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative, we are always looking […]

  Get your crayons ready… It’s time to power up your creativity! Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative’s 2026 Electrical Safety Coloring Contest is here, and this year, we’re calling on kids to become Electrical Safety Superheroes. This fun contest is all about learning how to stay safe around electricity while creating your very own superhero. Whether […]

When the lights go out, they show up. This April, it’s the perfect time to celebrate a lineworker… the ones who answer the call when others are taking cover, who step into the storm so others can stay safe at home. Their work is often unseen, but their impact is felt in every light that […]

Spring into energy savings this season! As the days get longer and temperatures begin to warm up across our community, spring is the perfect time to refresh more than just your home. It is also a great opportunity to take a closer look at your energy use and find simple ways to save. At Trinity […]

Trees add beauty, shade, and value to your home. But planting them in the wrong location, especially too close to power lines, can lead to outages, extra trimming, and safety concerns. Choosing the right tree and planting it in the right place helps keep everyone safe and powered. Supporting Reliable Service Through ROW Maintenance At […]

Every flip of a switch, every adjustment to the thermostat, every small decision about energy use adds up. That is the heart behind our message, What You Save Matters. We are sharing this slogan as a simple reminder that your everyday choices carry real value. Not just for your monthly bill, but for your family, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]