They’ll fool you. At first glance, you’d swear they’re the real thing. The maple grain. The glossy finish. The tiny tuning pegs. Even the unmistakable body shapes of some of the world’s most iconic guitars. It’s only when you notice one resting comfortably in the palm of a hand that you realize you’re looking at a... View Article
Electric utility
GVEC Standard & Poor’s Financial Rating Increased
GVEC is pleased to report recognition of the Cooperative’s financial strength following a credit rating upgrade from S&P Global Ratings. S&P Global Ratings (S&P) raised GVEC’s issuer credit rating and underlying rating on its existing revenue bonds from A to A+, while affirming its A-1 short-term rating on the Cooperative’s commercial paper notes. The outlook... View Article
Electric utility
September Message from the GM & CEO Darren Schauer: DATA CENTERS, PLANNING BEFORE BEFORE POWERING UP
Data centers driving artificial intelligence, crypto mining, data storage, and processing continue to generate significant discussion across Texas and the nation. I briefly touched on this topic earlier this year, and a member’s question at our Annual Meeting served as an important reminder to keep it front of mind and continue communicating with our membership... View Article
Electric utility
Bi-Annual Load Shed Notice 2026
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is an independent, nonprofit system administrator that manages electricity flow across the Texas electric grid. ERCOT oversees about 90% of statewide electric load, accounting for more than 27 million consumers. ERCOT, which does not generate or sell electricity, is overseen by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC)... View Article
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August Message from the GM & CEO Darren Schauer: ANNUAL MEETING RECAPS PROGRESS BUILT THROUGH STRATEGIC PLANNING
Each year, GVEC’s Annual Meeting offers an opportunity to reflect on progress, share updates, and conduct important Cooperative business. This year’s meeting also highlighted accomplishments from the past five years and the role GVEC’s strategic plan has played in guiding that progress. The plan has kept us focused on the long-term needs of the people... View Article
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Public Utilities & Services
Electric: AEP TEXAS CENTRAL COMPANY, GUADALUPE VALLEY ELEC COOP INC, JACKSON ELECTRIC COOP, INC - (TX), VICTORIA ELECTRIC COOP, INC, WHARTON COUNTY ELEC COOP, INC
Gas: CENTERPOINT ENERGY - ENTEX
Water: JACKSON COUNTY WCID 2
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Last Verified: Official sources verified on Sep 29, 2026, 1:46 PM.