Temporary Outage Thursday October 31, 2024 for Emergency Maintenance

  • Our offices will be closed Monday, January 20, 2025 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
  • Winter Weather Preparation

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    Deadline is January 31st!

  • Scholarships are Available!

    The deadline to apply is February 7th.

  • We are Hiring!

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  • System Inventory Project

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  • KEC Returns over a million in Capital Credits!

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Mission: Providing quality service to empower communities and improve lives.

Karnes Electric Cooperative, Inc. is a locally owned and operated not-for-profit electric distribution utility. We serve 12 South Texas and Coastal Bend counties located between San Antonio and Corpus Christi, Texas.

Our Headquarters are located in Karnes City, Texas, and our Member Service Center is located in Pleasanton, Texas. Karnes Electric offers competitive rates, state-of-the-art equipment and innovative solutions for your electric power needs.

KEC by the numbers

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Members energized

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