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1200 W. Tyler St., Gilmer, Texas 75644

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Upshur Rural
Electric Cooperative

Serving East Texans
since 1937.

Outage Updates: At this time, there are no updates to share.

***URECC MEMBERS IN THE HALLSVILLE AND NOONDAY AREAS***

We want to inform you about a planned power outage on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from approximately 1 AM to 5 AM. We plan to backfeed as much as we can, but some areas may still be affected.

We sincerely appreciate your understanding and patience as we work to enhance the reliability of our service.

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URECC Electric Safety & Education

URECC Safety Publications

Before and After a Storm

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Generator Safety

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GFCI Safety Plugs

Overloaded Outlets

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Power Tool Safety

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Lightning Safety

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Downed Power Lines

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If a Power Line Falls on Your Vehicle

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What's Connected to a Power Pole

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Kid's Safety and Efficiency Activity Book

URECC Education
Publications

Guide to Summer Energy Efficiency

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Guide to Residential Solar

How Can a Bird Sit on a Power Line

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Beat the Peak:

Explaining Peak Prices

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Guide to Electric Vehicles

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Kid's Safety and Efficiency Activity Book

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