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Mohave Electric Cooperative Holds Annual Meeting
Bullhead City, AZ – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) held its annual meeting Thursday, September 15 at the Anderson Auto Group Fieldhouse for hundreds of the cooperative’s members. The annual event, as mandated by the cooperative’s policies and procedures, was used to discuss several items from the past year as well as looking forward to the […] -
News ReleasesAll Power Restored, Pole Replacement Work Continues
BULLHEAD CITY, AZ – MEC is extremely happy that all our residential and business members have power restored after the catastrophic weather event our community experienced. All residential members’ power was officially restored at 11:14am on 9/9/22 and the final business members’ power was restored at 4:44 pm on 9/10/22. We have evaluated the system […] -
News ReleasesMEC Residential Members Restored by Midnight
Bullhead city, AZ – At 2 p.m. on Thursday, September 8, 2022, only 38 residential members were without power, with all residential members’ power anticipated to be restored by midnight, September 8, 2022. Sunday’s devastating storm left more than 36,000 residents (82% of members) without power for 20 hours or more. On Monday afternoon, 8,000 […] -
News ReleasesAnother 6,300 MEC Members’ Power Restored & New Bullhead City Cooling Center
BULLHEAD CITY, AZ – By 2:00pm on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, another 6,300 members’ power had been restored – down from the previous report at 2:00pm on Sept. 5, 2022. Sunday’s devastating storm left more than 36,000 residents (82% of members) without power for 20 hours or more. On Monday afternoon, 8,000 members were without power, […] -
News ReleasesMEC Recommends Members Conserve Energy Monday & Tuesday
BULLHEAD CITY, AZ. – As a result of the recent wind storm and Energy Emergency, Mohave Electric Cooperative is asking its members to begin curtailing their energy use on Monday, September 5, 2022 and Tuesday, September 6, 2022. The Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) announced on September 1 an energy emergency across 14 states. California, […] -
News ReleasesPower Restored to a Majority of MEC Service Area
Bullhead City, AZ –After a widespread storm that devastated MEC’s system, and damaged MEC’s transmission provider’s line, a majority of members’ power has now been restored. Line crews and the operations team worked around the clock to get to this point and will continue to repair the storm damage until every member has power. Last […] -
News ReleasesHigh Winds Caused Massive Power Outage
Bullhead City, AZ – Approximately 36,000 residents of Bullhead City are out of power due to massive wind storm. This evening around 6:30 p.m., a wind storm took out more than 50 distribution poles which runs along a transmission provider line that’s now down too, Fortunately, no one was injured. Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) crews […] -
News ReleasesMEC Prepared Locally as Energy Emergency Declared
BULLHEAD CITY, AZ. – Record setting temperatures in the West are straining the energy supply in California according to the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC), and although that could have an impact on Arizona, MEC CEO Tyler Carlson wants residential members of the cooperative to know that MEC has planned for this and there is […] -
News ReleasesMEC Opens Application for Annual Washington Youth Tour
Bullhead City, AZ – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) is proud to announce our continuing sponsorship of the annual Washington Youth Tour. The year 2022 marked the return of the trip since the COVID-19 pandemic led to a statewide cancellation for the 2020 and 2021 Youth Tours. Applications will be accepted for the 2023 Washington Youth […] -
News ReleasesMEC returns $802,440 in capital credits to members
BULLHEAD CITY, AZ. Mohave Electric Cooperative’s board of directors has authorized a capital credits return of $802,440.55 to members in 2022. MEC members who had electric service in 2000 or 2021 will receive their share as a check if their share is $10.00 or more. If the share is less than $10.00, active service accounts […]