Ice Dam …What Next?
By Ryan Davies CEC Customer & Energy Services Supervisor There are many factors that lead to ice dam formation, but in summary...
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Mar
2019
Mar
2019
2019 Washington Youth Tour Winners Selected
This year’s Central Electric Cooperative Washington, D.C. Youth Tour winners represent the best and brightest Central Oregon’s high schools have to offer. Due...
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Feb
2019
Electric Bills Reflect Weather Patterns
Minimizing movement of conditioned air can cut costs By Kris Wendtland National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Electric bills vary with the seasons,...
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Feb
2019
Scam Calls to Members Increase
Central Electric is receiving reports from increasing numbers of members that they are being targeted by scam calls. The callers — sometimes showing...
Dec
2018
CEC Retires Direct Installation Program
Central Electric Cooperative is officially retiring the residential direct installation program. This was a collaboration project with the Energy Challenge of Central Oregon...
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Dec
2018
Seal Air Leaks with Caulk
Information provided by NRECA Did you know heating and cooling accounts for roughly half of your home’s energy use? Caulking cracks and gaps...
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Dec
2018
Home Automation Provides More Control for Consumers
By Derrill Holly National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Home automation systems are placing the powers of control in the hands of co-op members,...
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Nov
2018
Renters, Fight off the Winter Chill
Source: National Rural Electric Cooperative Association According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 33 percent of Americans lease their homes. Unfortunately, many lease agreements...
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Nov
2018
Latest Kilowatt-hour Discount Winners Announced
Three more CEC members were the lucky winners of a drawing to receive discounts on their electricity bills. The latest winners will see...
Oct
2018
Heat Pumps verses Air Conditioners: A Look at the Tech
By Jody Howe CEC Energy Specialist Have you ever wondered how a heat pump or air conditioner actually work? Here’s a quick technical...
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Sep
2018
Shield your home from energy loss with adequate insulation
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Walls. Floors. Ceilings. These are some of the prime areas of a home that need insulation in order...
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Sep
2018
Teaching Youngsters the Important Lesson of Energy Efficiency
By Anne Prince Electronic and mobile devices, TVs, computers and gaming stations have become ubiquitous fixtures in our homes, particularly those with children....
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Aug
2018
Going Green with Electric Vehicles
Central Electric Cooperative is committed to supporting our members’ interest in green energy and protecting our environment. The cooperative has launched a new...
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Aug
2018
Heat Pumps verses Air Conditioners
By Jody Howe CEC Energy Specialist To the naked eye, both a heat pump and an air conditioner look the same. However, there...
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Aug
2018
Auto Settings on Thermostats
By Ryan Davies CEC Customer & Energy Services Supervisor Many thermostats have three options when selecting the mode of the thermostat; heat, cool...
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Jul
2018
If it’s not in use, turn off the juice!
How saving energy saves you more than money Source: National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Reducing household energy use doesn’t mean doing without. It...
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Jun
2018
Heat Pumps or Ductless Heat Pumps? I just want to be cool!
By Ryan Davies Energy and Customer Services Supervisor With summer in full swing, the thought of purchasing a cooling system has been at...
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Feb
2018
Scam Calls to Members Increase
Central Electric is receiving reports from increasing numbers of members that they are being targeted by scam calls. The callers — sometimes showing...
Dec
2017
Central Electric Issues $2.1 Million in Capital Credits
Central Electric Cooperative announced today that some current and former members are eligible to receive capital credits payments totaling $2,105,032.20. CEC members will...
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