December 1

December Message from GVEC General Manager Darren Schauer: GVEC is 85 and Energized

GVEC celebrates its 85th anniversary on December 2, 2023. It’s a marvel to see how the Cooperative has evolved and grown over the years. As… View Article Read More

November 1

November Message from GVEC General Manager Darren Schauer: Emergency Operations Plan

As hurricane season concludes this month, we’re thankful for minimal weather-related events. I want to assure our members, that while we hope emergency protocol never… View Article Read More

October 1

October Message from GVEC General Manager Darren Schauer: The Importance of Keeping Your Information Current

At GVEC, we understand the importance of staying connected with our valued members. Whether it’s alerting you about your electric account, providing outage and service… View Article Read More

September 5

September Message from GVEC General Manager Darren Schauer: Staying Ahead of the Storm

Hurricane season 2023 is upon us, and GVEC is prepared to respond. Our extensive emergency planning ensures a quick and safe restoration of power in… View Article Read More

August 1

August Message from GVEC General Manager Darren Schauer: Why the Cooperative Invests in Distributed Energy Resources

You may have seen us write about “distributed energy resources” here in The GVEC Review or on GVEC’s website, blog or in other Cooperative publications…. View Article Read More

July 6

July Message from GVEC General Manager Darren Schauer: One Last Rodeo for a GVEC Veteran

This month, as GVEC hosts the Texas Lineman’s Rodeo (TLR) 2023, I’d like to acknowledge the contributions to this event of Senior Executive Manager Bobby… View Article Read More

May 1

May Message from GVEC General Manager Darren Schauer — Peak-Time Payback: What It Is, Why It Matters, How To Join

GVEC debuted the Peak-Time Payback (PTP) demand response program in April 2020, replacing our previous program, Rush Hour Rewards. PTP works identically, with the same… View Article Read More

April Message from GVEC General Manager and CEO Darren Schauer — GVEC Members and Customers Tell Us How We’re Doing
April 3

April Message from GVEC General Manager and CEO Darren Schauer — GVEC Members and Customers Tell Us How We’re Doing

At GVEC, we work hard every day to establish and maintain strong relationships and to improve quality of life across the communities where we operate…. View Article Read More

March 1

March Message from GVEC General Manager Darren Schauer — GVEC Fiber: 10 Years of Fast, Reliable Internet

2023 marks GVEC Fiber’s 10th year, and I’m delighted to report that the Cooperative’s venture into fiber internet delivery has been a success. In Fiber’s… View Article Read More

February Message from GVEC General Manager Darren Schauer — February Cold and Your March Electric Bill
February 1

February Message from GVEC General Manager Darren Schauer — February Cold and Your March Electric Bill

February tends to be our most wintry month across South Central Texas, and consequently, one of our most expensive for AC/heating costs. Although we don’t… View Article Read More