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History of United Electric

United Electric Co-op Inc. is a member owned nonprofit cooperative which was incorporated on June 27, 1997 as a result of the consolidation of Unity Light & Power in Burley, Idaho and Rural Electric Company in Rupert, Idaho.  United Electric began functional operations as one utility January 1, 1998.The Board of Directors from each cooperative were combined to form the new eight (8) member board. 

United Electric Co-op is located at 1330 21st Street, Heyburn, Idaho 83336. United Electric provides service to both Minidoka and Cassia counties with approximately 582 miles of line and 4,597 customers with a projected growth rate of 1%. Residential usage is 35% of our power sales, General Service 21%, Industrial 18% and Irrigation 25%. Our annual operating revenue is $18 million and our annual KWH sales are 298 million. 

A current United Electric Co-op rate schedule can be found here.

United Electric is a member of several associations that keep us up to date on the issues that affect the industry. These associations include: National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), Idaho Consumer-Owned Utilities Association (ICUA), Idaho Energy Authority (IDEA), Northwest Irrigation Utilities (NIU), Snake River Power Association, Ruralite Services, National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation (CFC), Idaho Employers Council (IEC) and Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS).

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7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
7:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Phone:
(208)-679-2222
After Hours Emergency:
(208)-679-4444

This website is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. United Electric makes no representations or warranties in relation to this website or the information and materials provided on this website. United Electric does not warrant that this website will be constantly available.

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  • Home
  • Your Account
    • Pay Your Bill
    • Level Pay
    • Prepay
    • Membership
    • Rates
    • Service Request
    • Trade A Tree
    • Customer Service Info
    • How to Read your Billing Statement
  • Your Community
    • Co-op Connections
    • Ruralite
    • Scholarships
    • Youth Rally Info
    • Safety
      • Safety Quiz
    • About Touchstone Energy
    • Donations
    • Internship Program
    • Power Outage Information
  • Your Co-op
    • Employment Opportunities
    • News & Events
    • History of United Electric
    • Employees
    • Capital Credits
    • Unclaimed Capital Credits
    • Board of Directors
    • Grassroots
    • 7 Cooperative Principles
    • Service Requirements
    • 2020 Census Facts
    • Auction
    • BYLAWS
    • Notice Regarding Medical Necessity
  • Your Energy
    • Ag Efficiency Programs
    • Commercial Efficiency Programs
    • Home Efficiency Programs
    • Net Metering
    • Solar Information
    • Together We Save
  • Contact Us