Umatilla Electric Cooperative News

Umatilla Electric GM/CEO Honored with Excellence in Engineering or Operations Award

UEC’s 87th Annual Meeting This Saturday!

Energy Efficiency Tip: Planting to Save Energy

Celebrating the Power Behind Your Power

Celebrating National Agriculture Day at Umatilla Electric

Applications Now Open for Idaho Youth Rally

$3 Million Returning to Members through Capital Credits Program

Creating Powerful Connections: Advocating for Our Members

Shaping Our Energy Future: Your Voice Matters

UEC Scholarship Deadline Extended

Save the Date for UEC’s 87th Annual Meeting

Northwest Hydropower Performs During Region’s Cold Snap

Fight The Winter Chill and Save Energy

High Winds Expected Across Service Territory

Curious About Rooftop Solar? Learn More from Our Team!

Adelaide Zumwalt Completes NRECA’s Management Internship Program (MIP)

Traveling in Winter Weather Conditions

Introducing UEC’s All-Electric Fleet Vehicles

Meter Replacement Project Nearly Complete

Merry Christmas from Umatilla Electric Cooperative!

Umatilla Electric Cooperative Returns $8 Million to Members Through Capital Credits Program

Using Our UEC Voice | Protect Our Power

Spreading Holiday Cheer in Hermiston | Annual Lighted Holiday Parade

Creating Cozy Meals that Save Energy

$8 Million Returning to Members through Capital Credits Program

Holiday Giving at Umatilla Electric

Washington D.C. Youth Tour Applications Due Jan. 15

UEC Offices Closed for Thanksgiving, Nov. 23

Holly Woods | Inspiring Hope: Empowering Positive Change in Our Community

Celebrating 86 Years of Collaboration with Agricultural Partners

Your Cooperative Transitions

Honoring Our Heroes

Temps are Cooling – Stay Warm and Save Energy This Fall!

Hermiston Member Appreciation Event Moved Indoors

National Cooperative Month Celebrations Continue in Boardman

Preparation and Training Saves Lives

East District Members Enjoy Member Appreciation Lunch in Weston

Celebrating our Customer Service Team

Happy Energy Efficiency Day!

Celebrate National Cooperative Month with Us!

Go Pink This October

You Could Win a New Heat Pump Water Heater!

UEC Awarded with Second Overall Excellence in Communications Award

New Rates Take Effect October 1

Understanding Your Electric Bill

Tips to Avoid Utility Scams

October is National Cooperative Month: Check Out Our Giveaways & Events!

Patriot Day

Questions to Consider Before Installing Solar

UEC Offices Closed for Labor Day

UEC Powering Student Achievement

UEC Adds Main Street Location

Understanding Your Capital Credit Allocation Letter

Avoid Utility Scams

Hydromania Wraps Up Record Year with New Corporate Sponsor

Summer Heat Can Mean Higher Than Normal Bills

Walchli Farms Delivers the Flavor

What is Summer Without a Road Trip? Prepare for Emergency Before You Go.

Making a Positive Impact – Together

Celebrating Licensed Engineers at Umatilla Electric

UEC Sponsors Eastern Oregon Mission’s “Scramble Fore Food” Golf Tournament

We Want Your Feedback!

Have a Blast, But Stay Safe This July 4

Have a Safe Fourth of July!

UEC Business Resource Center Hosts Small Business Workshop

Hydromania Kicks Off Summer at Umatilla Electric!

A New Scam To Beware Of!

Meter Replacement Project Continues Across UEC Territory

Stay Safe: Wildfires in the Area

Fall Sports Looking Bright in Boardman!

Ready to Power Up Your Career?

Fourteen Academic Scholarship Recipients Named from Umatilla Electric Cooperative

PROJECT UPDATE: Meter Change-out Continues

UEC Offices Closed for Memorial Day

UEC Represents Co-op Interests in Salem, D.C.

Umatilla Electric Celebrates Internal Promotions in Engineering Department

Umatilla Electric Receives Two National Communications Awards

Board Approves $6 million Capital Credits Return

BIll Higher Than Usual? We May Be Able to Help.

UEC Named Hermiston’s Business of the Year

10 Do’s and Don’ts When Using Portable Generators

When Things Seem Dry, Grow Your Own

Manufactured Home Replacement Program Seeing Success

Federal Program Awards UEC $89 Million Loan For Infrastructure Upgrades

Irrigation Program Delivers 7.8 million kWh in Energy Savings

Last Chance: Win a Trip to Washington DC!

A New Home Arrives for UEC’s First Home Replacement Program Recipient

Washington D.C. Youth Tour Applications Due Jan 19

A Year of Member Benefits

Marie Cain Joins UEC as Manager of Accounting

Your Awareness Could Help Secure Our Electric Facilities

Holiday Décor Tips for an Energy-Wise Home

How Does Cold Weather Affect Your Energy Bill?

Space Heaters Can Take a Toll On Your Energy Bill

UEC Board to Return $6 Million in Capital Credits to Members

Thank You Veterans!

Interested in Serving on the UEC Board of Directors?

Upcoming Holiday Office Closures

PROJECT UPDATE: Meter Change-out Continues

UEC Engineer Appointed to National Committee

Automated Meter Installation Project Continues

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

National Customer Service Appreciation Week is Oct. 3-7

UEC Staff Committed To Safety

Fire Weather Watch Issued Sept. 9-10

Solicitors Are Selling Rooftop Solar Door-to-Door In Our Area

Hermiston Irrigation District Manager Celebrates 20 Years

Danger Tree Removal Key Contributor to Wildfire Mitigation

Long, Hot Summer May Mean Higher Electric Bills

Areas East of Pendleton to Receive New Meters

Each Summer, UEC Sets Our Lines to Safety Mode

UEC System Prepared For Weather-related Demand

Keep Your Cool in This Hot Weather!

Tips To Save Energy When the Weather is Scorching

The Power of Being Prepared: Homeowner Checklist

Stay Fresh: Five Tips for Better Indoor Air Quality

2022 Scholarship Winners Announced!

UEC’s Cole Bode Earns National Management Certificate

UEC Celebrating 85th Birthday in June

Hydromania Registration Now Open

UEC Lineman Wins Safety Heroism Award

Line Rebuild On W Elm Avenue

Two Students Selected for National Youth Tour

UEC Reaches Capital Credits Milestone

Lineworkers: The Power Behind Your Power

Districts 1 & 2 Board Elections

RSVP Today for UEC’s 85th Annual Meeting

Updated Meters Being Installed, Beginning in Boardman

New Radio System Improves Safety, Reliability

UEC’s Business Resource Center Receives Grant

Energy Saver Loans Top $1 million

New Rates Will Take Effect in March

Wire-pulling Operation Begins Friday Near Boardman

The Value of Membership

Eye in the Sky: Utilizing Aerial Drones

Sustaining Reliable and Quality Service

Youth Tour Applications Due Jan. 10

Cromwell Joins UEC as VP of Power Supply

Holiday Giving: 12 Local Charities & Organizations

UEC Returning $4 Million in Capital Credits to Members

We’re Powered By Community

Members East of Pendleton to Receive Updated Meters

Energy Efficiency Tip of the Month

Revolving Loan Fund: A Lending Hand to Small Businesses

Upcoming Holiday Office Closures

What a Month! Member Appreciation Events Recap

Happy National First Responders Day!

Eastern Oregon Economic Summit Postponed Until June 2022

Loan Program Spurs Economic Growth

It’s National Cooperative Month: Check Out Our Giveaways & Events!

Building a Better Grid

Donner Joins UEC as VP of Finance & Rates

BPA on Path to Join Western Energy Imbalance Market in 2022

UEC Business Resource Center Now Provides Translation Services

Rate Review Comes Into Focus

Collaboration, Not Litigation, Will Build a Sustainable Future

BPA Announces New Wholesale Power Rates

Investing in Savings – UEC Energy Efficiency Programs Save

Aug. 24 is National Hydropower Day

Hermiston Area Outage Restored

50 Years Ago Today: Saving Joe Woolman

Heat Wave May Cause Higher-Than Average Bills

We’re Listening, Phone Survey Begins July 8

Beat the Heat: Energy Saving & Wildfire Safety

ODE Grant Awarded to Support Rural Businesses

Scholarship Winners Announced

As Summer Heats Up, UEC Looks to Wildfire Safety

Practice Safety When DIY-ing

Java Junkies Awarded Financing for Extensive Remodel

Calling Young Entrepreneurs!

Hydromania Summer Science Camp is Back!

EID & IRZ Dedicate Historic New Pumping Station

We asked, You Answered. Survey Results Are In.

2020 Financial Information and Election Results

2021 Annual Meeting Winners List

$4 Million in Capital Credits Returned to UEC Members

First Winners of UEC’s Annual Meeting Drawings Announced

Hermiston Student Chosen as Youth Tour Winner

Kristina Olivas Chosen as Hermiston Chamber CEO

Payroll Protection Program Deadline Draws Near

Postal Delays May Have Affected UEC Bills

USDA Contributes $250,000 to Funland Playground Rebuild Project

City of Umatilla Seeks Volunteers to Help Plant Trees

East Columbia River Water Supply Project Officially Complete

Maintaining a Co-op Culture for Everyone UEC Serves

UEC’s Field Technology Featured in T&D World Magazine

Let’s Connect in 2021

UEC 2021 Calendars Now Available

UEC Scholarship Applications Now Open

Deadline to apply is March 1, 2021. Sixteen scholarships worth $3,000 - $5,000 awarded each year to local students.

UEC to Distribute $5.1 Million into Local Economy

Refunds to be mailed to Cooperative members in mid-December as part of the Capital Credits program.

UEC Offices Closed on Thursday, Dec. 24

UEC offices will be closed Thursday, Dec. 24, in observance of Christmas.

Coordinated Effort with AWS Benefits Local Communities

UEC and HES Work with Amazon Web Services to Support the Umatilla-Morrow Community