Community Electric Cooperative

Community Electric Cooperative is a cooperative located in Windsor, Virginia. The company currently has 4 employees and generates approximately $2.5 million in annual revenue. Founded in 1938, the cooperative was established by the Holland Ruritan Club and community leaders to provide electrical service to rural areas in Southeastern Virginia. The cooperative provides electrical service to over 11,000 customer accounts across its 1,590 miles of distribution line. In 1979, Community Electric Cooperative entered into a wholesale power contract with Old Dominion Electric Cooperative, a generation-and-transmission cooperative. This partnership ensures a reliable and consistent power supply for the cooperative's members. Throughout its history, Community Electric Cooperative has demonstrated a commitment to safety and has achieved significant milestones. In 1971, the cooperative reached 1,000,000 man-hours without a lost-time accident, setting a high standard for workplace safety. For more information, please visit their website at comelec.coop.