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2024 Frankfort Youth Tour

March 22, 2024

Fulton County High School juniors, Jonathan Young and Jackson Major, represented Gibson Electric at the 2024 Frankfort Youth Tour held in Frankfort, Kentucky. Students took a tour of the capital, learned about the state governmental process, and also heard from elected officials including Secretary of State Michael Adams and Governor Andy Beshear. While in Frankfort, […]

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Phishing: Don’t Get Hooked

March 12, 2024

Watch out for fishy emails and links! Phishing scams try to hook you into giving out personal information by impersonating trusted sources like banks, companies, or contacts. In this blog, we’ll teach you how to recognize phishing attempts so you can avoid getting reeled in. What phishing is and what scammers are after when they […]

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Electric co-ops build relationships during day on the hill

February 26, 2024

More than 175 electric cooperative leaders from across the state, including directors and staff from Gibson Electric Membership Corporation gathered in Nashville on Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 20 and 21, for the Tennessee Electric Cooperative Association’s 2024 Legislative Conference. Attendees at the event heard from political strategists and policy advisors as well as Tennessee leaders, […]

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You’re invited to Annual Meeting

February 26, 2024

Gibson Electric Membership Corporation invites you to our 87th annual members’ meeting on Thursday, March 28, at Gibson County High School in Dyer, Tennessee. Registration will begin at 6 p.m. Members will receive a gift at registration and a ticket to win one of 10 $100 bill credits that can be applied to a Gibson […]

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Why does my electric bill go up when the temperature goes down?

January 26, 2024

Extremely cold weather can have a big impact on energy bills. The extended, extremely cold weather we experienced in January was unusual for our region. January saw near zero low temperatures and four consecutive days of high temperatures below freezing. These extended periods of cold weather can lead to increased demand in energy consumption. In […]

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New logo, new website — same great service

January 26, 2024

A message from your co-op’s President and CEO: I am thrilled to share exciting news about a significant milestone in our journey as we embark on a new era of unity, collaboration and service. This month, we launch our rebranding initiative, bringing together Gibson Electric and Gibson Connect with an identical logo. This strategic move […]

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What could 900 words do for you?

December 21, 2023

Each summer, Gibson Electric sends a group of high school juniors to spend a week exploring Washington, D.C., learning about government and cooperatives and developing their leadership skills. This opportunity is made possible through a strong partnership with area high schools and educators. Students selected for the trip are winners in Tennessee’s 2024 Cooperative Creative […]

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Empower change: Join Change for the Community in 2024!

December 21, 2023

Ringing in the new year is the perfect time to reflect on the positive impact we can make in our community. At Gibson Electric, we’re thrilled to talk about our Change for the Community program, a powerful initiative designed to harness the collective strength of our member-owners to drive positive change right where we live. […]

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Clear right-of-ways strengthen electric system

September 18, 2023

Gibson Electric takes many steps to ensure you receive reliable, affordable and safe electric service. Planning and executing a systematic right-of-way clearing (or vegetation management) program is one of the most important things we do. A right-of-way (ROW) is a strip of land underneath or around power lines that Gibson Electric has a right and […]

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