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Rougon Elementary students, PC Electric Employee, Jill Copeland and Rougon Coach Steven Sellers poses with students from Rougon and donated equipment.

The soccer program at Rougon Elementary began as an informal gathering of students at recess.  Upon finding that students had no equipment. Rougon Middle School teachers made it their goal to provide equipment for students to use.  This started as a single soccer ball donated from a teacher... read more

Recently the children of PC Electric members, as well as children who attend one of PC Electric’s adopted schools, were invited to participate in the cooperative’s 13th annual art contest. The art was required to have an electrical theme and the words “Thank You” had to be included somewhere in... read more

PC Electric is proud to be a partner in education. Your electric cooperative sponsors a variety of educational programs throughout the local schools in its tri-parish service area. One of these programs is the Math & Science Awards Program. PC Electric just recently presented numerous Math... read more

PC Electric announced the 2018 winners of the continuing education scholarships at its 79th Annual Membership Meeting earlier this year. A $1000.00 scholarship is awarded each year to a graduating senior from each of the three parishes that PC Electric serves.

Winning the Pointe Coupee... read more

Winners of the annual Washington Youth Tour Essay Contest sponsored by PC Electric and Louisiana Generating, LLC a subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc., were announced at a banquet held at the co-op's office in New Roads on February 20.

Representing PC Electric and winning the all-expense-paid... read more

The 79th Annual Membership Meeting of PC Electric is scheduled for Wednesday, January 31 at 12 o'clock noon at the Scott Civic Center on Major Parkway in New Roads. Registration will take place from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon. Registration will close promptly at noon.

Doors will open at 9:00 a... read more

Scammers never stop and are always finding ways to separate you from your hard-earned money.

PC Electric often gets reports from members who have been taken advantage of by scammers using different cons to get personal information or cash in fraudulent ways.

Common scams involve:... read more

Did you know that you’re sharing your home with “energy vampires” - electronic and electrical devices that continues to suck electricity even when turned off? On average, these items are responsible for an estimated 10 percent of the electricity you use every month.

Here’s a tip from PC... read more

Keep a safe distance from overhead power lines.

Whether you are playing outdoors with your children or working on landscaping projects, keep a safe distance from power lines and other equipment your co-op uses to get electricity to your home.

Always remember to:

  • Stay away from power lines, meters,... read more

Sony, Target, Home Depot, Yahoo and even the U.S. Office of Personnel Management have all been attacked by cybercriminals.

Let’s face it: In today’s world, the cybersecurity threats plaguing our nation can seem overwhelming – and downright scary.

Cybersecurity, specifically the... read more

By all accounts, Madison Coe was a shining star.

The bubbly 14-year-old girl from Lubbock, Texas, was a talented athlete and a member of the marching band. She was preparing for her family’s move to Houston where she would begin her first year of high school.

Sadly and tragically,... read more

Pointe Coupee Electric General Manager, Mr. Myron Lambert, along with the Board of Directors, would like to announce that long-time resident of Pointe Coupee, Desiree Lemoine, has accepted a new position at Pointe Coupee Electric as Director of Governmental and External Affairs.  Mrs. Lemoine... read more

Pointe Coupee Electric and NRG Energy/Louisiana Generating, LLC recently joined forces to sponsor six students as part of the 53rd Annual Electric Cooperative Youth Tour in Washington, D.C.

The six delegates were awarded the free trip to Washington by being selected winners of Pointe... read more

Pointe Coupee Electric Board Member Irvin Settoon, Sr., officially announced his retirement from the board during the cooperative’s monthly board meeting on May 25, 2017. Mr. Settoon has served on the board since January 27, 1988, having served as the board’s Vice President for the past 25 years... read more

PC Electric is proud to be a partner in education. Your electric cooperative sponsors a variety of educational programs throughout the local schools in its tri-parish service area. One of these programs is the Math & Science Awards Program. PC Electric just recently presented numerous Math... read more

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