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The 2017 scholarship applications are available. The final deadline for submitting the application and all required materials is Monday, May 8.

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Board Districts 5, 7 & 9 Up for Election

Director positions on the Board of Midstate Electric Cooperative Districts 5, 7 and 9 are up for election at the annual meeting on May 6, 2017. If you reside in one of these districts and are interested in running for the position of director, you must file a petition signed by at least fifteen (15) members of the cooperative residing in that district. The petition form may be obtained at the Cooperative’s headquarters facility and must be filed with the Secretary on or before March 7, 2017.

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MEC Seeking Demand Reduction Pilot Program Participants!

MEC is launching an 18-month peak demand reduction pilot program called PEAK HOUR REWARDS. The intent is to minimize our wholesale power costs by shifting peak time electric usage (typically between 7am and 9am) to non-peak periods. The findings of the pilot program will be used to determine if a full scale program would be viable. Reducing our peak usage helps us all!

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Operation Round Up 2017 Large Project Solicitation

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MEC Soliciting bids for Right of Way clearing Projects

Midstate Electric is soliciting bids for Right of Way (ROW) clearing projects. Projects will be awarded separately. All forest activities operations near overhead electric lines must be done in accordance with the requirements of OAR 437, Division 2/S, Electrical, 1910.33(33)(3), Selection and use of Work Practices. All work performed within 15 feet of the primary overhead powerline must be done by Qualified Line Clearance Arborist.