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AVECC Celebrates Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving from your friends at Arkansas Valley Electric!All Arkansas Valley Electric offices will be closed Thursday, November 23rd, and Friday, November 24th, in celebration of Thanksgiving.Offices will resume regular business hours on Monday, N...

Happy Thanksgiving from your friends at Arkansas Valley Electric!All Arkans...

AVECC Honors Veterans Day

All Arkansas Valley Electric offices will be closed Friday, November 10th, in honor of Veterans Day.Offices will resume regular business hours on Monday, November 13th.

All Arkansas Valley Electric offices will be closed Friday, November 10th,...

AVECC Celebrates Labor Day

All Arkansas Valley Electric offices will be closed Monday, September 4th, in celebration of Labor Day.Offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, September 5th.

All Arkansas Valley Electric offices will be closed Monday, September 4th,...

Free and Easy Ways to Save Energy

Free and Easy Ways to Save Energy!  Spoiler Alert: Your clothes and dishes won't know the difference!

Free and Easy Ways to Save Energy!  Spoiler Alert: Your clothes and di...

Educational Activities for Kids

Enjoy these educational and entertaining activities for kids!With our fun and educational activities, introduce your child to the importance of electrical safety. Designed for kids, these activities are a great way to teach them about the potential danger...

Enjoy these educational and entertaining activities for kids!With our fun a...

AVECC Celebrates Independence Day

All Arkansas Valley Electric offices will be closed Tuesday, July 4th, in honor of Independence Day. Offices will resume regular business hours on Wednesday,  July 5th. 

All Arkansas Valley Electric offices will be closed Tuesday, July 4th, in h...

Lawmaker Profile: Rep. Bruce Westerman

Lawmaker Profile Rep. Bruce. Westerman By Erin Kelly Rep. Bruce Westerman has been a champion for electric cooperatives in Arkansas, whether it’s helping to speed up federal assistance during a storm or co-sponsoring legislation to he...

Lawmaker Profile Rep. Bruce. Westerman By Erin Kelly Rep. Br...

Right of Way Professionals Appreciation Week

Right on: What is Right-of-way?

What is right-of-way and why is it necessary?A right-of-way, when it comes to utilities, is an agreement that allows a utility to use or access a piece of property according to the terms of the easement.Easements are areas designated for overhead and unde...

What is right-of-way and why is it necessary?A right-of-way, when it comes...

Trimming improves service reliability

Trees and power lines can be a dangerous mix without regular trimming during the growing season. Tree trimming and vegetation management in right-of-way areas are essential to ensuring reliable electric service. They keep power lines clear of tree limbs,...

Trees and power lines can be a dangerous mix without regular trimming durin...

Charleston Family Becomes 20,000 WAVE Subscriber

Over the past five years, Wave Rural Connect has closed the digital divide across the River Valley. Customers who have made the switch from unreliable internet service to WAVE’s incomparably superior service, believe their experience to be life chan...

Over the past five years, Wave Rural Connect has closed the digital divide...

Employee Spotlight- Larry Walker

"I have worked for Arkansas Valley Electric for 30 years. For over half my career at the cooperative, I have worked in the Right-of-Way department operating the heavy equipment. The two right-of-way crews maintain over 6,800 miles of line full time....

"I have worked for Arkansas Valley Electric for 30 years. For over hal...