2021 Year In Review
DEAR MEMBER, Once again, Craighead Electric Cooperative Corporation continued its commitment to member service in a financially responsible manner. Our operating margins of $5,911,320 were adequate to meet the requirements…
How the proposed rate change could affect you
While the average residential electric bill will increase by about $14.13, from $112.45 to $126.58, the new rates will still compare favorably to other rural utilities in Arkansas and across the nation. The new rates will affect each member differently. Here are some ways to minimize the impact of the proposed rates.
SmartHub101: Managing Notifications
SmartHub gives you many options for what notifications you receive, who receives them, and in what format.
CECC Proposes New Rates
CECC will submit a rate adjustment request to the Arkansas Public Service Commission in July. If approved, it will go into effect with usage beginning Oct. 1, 2022, and reflect a 9.3% average increase across all rate classes — residential, commercial, and lighting, including an increase in the service availability charge.
Capital Credit Events 2022
To celebrate our 85th year in business, we are hosting three capital credit check pick-up events: 7:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. June 8th at the Jonesboro headquarters, June 15th at the Paragould district office, and June 22nd at the Walnut Ridge district office.
Vernon “Buddy” Hasten, CEO of AECI/AECC, recognizes Brian Duncan for his years of service to the
Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas.
Duncan Retires
After 44 years of employment at Craighead Electric Cooperative Corporation, Brian Duncan has retired as CEO. He is succeeded by Jeremiah Sloan, former COO of empower Broadband.
SmartHub101: Multiple Users
Once you have enrolled in SmartHub it is easy to add a secondary user (spouse, business partner, roommate etc.) without sharing your credentials.
What air filter is right for you?
Choosing a filter for your air unit
Forced air heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems require effective air filtration for optimum energy efficiency, maintaining clean(ish) ductwork and good indoor air quality. Air filters should be changed regularly.
Ventilation shortcomings to look for in your home
One of the lesser-known things that energy auditors check for when inspecting homes for energy efficiency is proper ventilation: In the attic, kitchen, bathrooms, etc. Ventilation is important because it controls moisture and promotes indoor air quality.
Storm Preparedness
If disaster strikes your community, you might not have access to food, water, or electricity for some time. By taking time now to prepare emergency kits, you can provide for your entire family.