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Move over for your service and their safety

February 27, 2026

After a late-night storm settles and most folks head to bed, Gibson Electric Membership Corporation crews are just getting started. Gibson Electric lineworkers and Gibson Connect fiber technicians work in all weather, day and night, to restore power and keep communities connected. At the roadside, they set cones, position bucket trucks and service vans and […]

Write your way to Washington, D.C.

February 16, 2026

What can 900 words do? More than you think. They can open doors to unforgettable experiences, lifelong friendships and even thousands of dollars in scholarships. They can take you from your hometown to the steps of the U.S. Capitol. All it takes is one short story and your imagination. The Electric Cooperative Creative Writing Contest […]

Co-ops in your corner

February 11, 2026

If there’s one word chilling the blood of politicians across the aisle today, it’s affordability. From housing to healthcare, education and energy, costs are rising everywhere — and no one is happy about it. This time of year can be especially hard. Severe winter weather drives up heating costs. There are many reasons for increasing […]

Celebrate community at our 89th Annual Members’ Meeting

February 4, 2026

Gibson Electric Membership Corporation is more than a utility; we’re neighbors working together to power and connect our communities. Our Annual Members’ Meeting on Thursday, March 26, at Crockett County High School in Alamo is your chance to come together, catch up with friends and help guide the future of your cooperative. Here’s what makes […]

Guess who’s strengthening our communities

January 30, 2026

Play this quick guessing game to find out who’s strengthening our communities: I’m about the width of a human hair.I can carry a heavy load — fast.I help connect communities and bridge the digital divide.I am faster and more reliable than my competition.I enable smart grid technology for better power management.I help improve Gibson Electric […]

Get help with energy bills

January 27, 2026

Please note: Gibson Electric is not involved in the application process or in distributing LIHEAP funds. All applications and decisions are handled directly by the appropriate state and local agencies. Applications for Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) are being accepted in Tennessee and Kentucky. This federally funded grant program aims to assist low-income households […]

Enter to win the Winter Wonder List Sweepstakes

January 12, 2026

Ready to make your winter one to remember? TVA EnergyRight is giving you the chance to win big just for taking smart steps toward energy savings. Complete your free DIY Home Energy Assessment by March 8, 2026, and you’ll be automatically entered for a chance to win our Winter Wonder List prize pack (worth $600): […]

Working together to lower demand

January 9, 2026

When outdoor temperatures drop, electricity use naturally rises. Colder weather drives us indoors, where we rely more heavily on home heating systems and more lighting. Heating systems run longer and more frequently to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures. Combine that with the fact that most people use electricity at the same times — typically in the […]

Dan Rodamaker announces retirement

January 5, 2026

After 22 years of service, Gibson Electric and Gibson Connect President and CEO Dan Rodamaker has announced his retirement effective May 1, 2026. Rodamaker joined Gibson Electric Membership Corporation in August of 2003. “It has been my honor and privilege to serve the members, employees and the board of trustees of Gibson Electric Membership Corporation,” […]

‘Concern for Community’

December 12, 2025

From supporting nonprofit organizations to spending time with seniors, Gibson Electric Membership Corporation lives out the cooperative principle of concern for community. To celebrate October as National Co-op Month, Gibson Electric held member appreciation events at each member service center, delivering $160,000 in matching funds to local nonprofits. These TVA Community Care, TVA economic development […]