Our payment portal and outage map will undergo system maintenance on Saturday, November 2nd from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Temporary Outage Thursday October 31, 2024 for Emergency Maintenance

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About your co-op

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
20,648

Meters deployed

50,479

Members energized

15,362

Miles of energized line