YLC Collin Moseley at the 2019 NRECA annual meeting

March 13th, 2019

Youth Leadership Council Representative Collin Moseley (Clay Electric Co-operative) at the 2019 NRECA annual meeting.

State Senator McClure meets with AIEC and cooperatives

February 27th, 2019

State Senator Steve McClure (50th District) visited yesterday with reps from the AIEC, Illinois Electric Cooperative, MJM Electric Cooperative, and Rural Electric Convenience Cooperative.

Clay Electric Cooperative Opens New Office

February 22nd, 2019

Clay Electric Cooperative will be closed on February 26 - 28 to move into its new office at 7784 Old Highway 50 in Flora. The Cooperative will reopen on March 1 at its new location. This is the culmination of Clay Electric Cooperative's efforts to provide its membership with a ...Read More

Norris Electric Cooperative holds 81st annual meeting

February 13th, 2019

Members of Norris Electric Cooperative packed into the gymnasium of Newton Community High School for their co-op's 81st annual meeting of members held Saturday, Feb. 9. During the meeting, consumer-members were provided updates about their cooperative from its leadership. Board President Gordon McClure welcomed members and explained plans for the ...Read More

Coles-Moultrie Electric Cooperative donates bucket truck

February 8th, 2019

Coles-Moultrie Electric Cooperative (CMEC) donated a bucket truck for AIEC's lineman training program. Pictured: Jim Wallace, CMEC Director of Operations and Engineering and Thad France, AIEC Manager of Lineworker and Apprentice Development.

SST Pre-conference kicks off with “Speak Up, Listen Up for Safety”

January 29th, 2019

Johnie Hendrix, Training Instructor, Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives, presents "Speak Up, Listen Up for Safety," to assist co-ops to continually evaluate and improve safety performance to create a safer workplace.  The program is designed to improve safety culture by: Helping employees overcome fear and anxiety about speaking up Teaching ...Read More

IREAP

January 16th, 2019

Accident investigation training

January 14th, 2019

Matt Eisenmenger, AIEC safety instructor, and Steve Shaffer, Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange, conducted two 2-day training sessions for cooperative employees at Menard Electric Cooperative. Instruction was presented on the many elements of carrying out a proper accident investigation. The Rural Electric Safety Achievement Program (RESAP) requires accident investigation training ...Read More

AIEC 3rd Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater Party

December 21st, 2018

On December 20, AIEC staff celebrated another annual holiday themed event, the Ugly Sweater Contest. The contest provided the perfect excuse to dig deep in the closet and turn an ugly garment into the sensation of the season. This year the Board of Directors joined the fun during the Christmas ...Read More

Egyptian Electric Cooperative awards 10 Touchstone Energy Classroom Grants

December 17th, 2018

Ten area classrooms will now be enhanced with an extra $500 thanks to grants from Egyptian Electric Cooperative Association (EECA). For many years, EECA has offered the Touchstone Energy Classroom Empowerment Grants to local schools within its service territory, and this year, it increased the number of recipients from eight ...Read More