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February 12th, 2012


Delaware Electric Cooperative Offers Additional Irrigation Grants

For Immediate Release: January 27th, 2012
For Immediate Release: January 20th, 2012
GREENWOOD, Del. - Delaware Electric Cooperative is now offering a $300 rebate to member-owners who buy ENERGYSTAR ® qualified heat pump water heaters. Heat pump water heaters are up to three times more efficient than traditional models, which can save homeowners on their utility bills.
Here is Delaware Electric Cooperative's January Newsletter
January 18th, 2012
GREENWOOD, Del. - Delaware Electric Cooperative returned $3,200 in capital credits to Sussex County’s Government Tuesday. Bill Andrew, President and CEO of the Co-op, delivered a check for more than $3,000 to the Sussex County Council.
January 16th, 2012
GREENWOOD, Del. – Delaware Electric Cooperative has signed a statement of support for the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve program, or ESGR. The program encourages businesses to support members of the National Guard and reserve forces along with their families. By signing the statement of support for ESGR, the Co-op promises to continue to recognize the extraordinary contributions of members of the National Guard and reserve forces. About half of the current military force is comprised of guard and reserve forces.
January 11th, 2012
Delaware Electric Cooperative President and CEO Bill Andrew explains DEC's new "Beat the Peak" app for iPhones and Android smart phones.
Lawmakers Honor Delaware Electric Cooperative for Saving Members $1 Million on Prescriptions
GREENWOOD, Del.- Delaware lawmakers honored the Delaware Electric Cooperative Thursday night for saving members over $1 million through the Co-op Connections Card program. The program was first offered in 2008 and offers discounts to members on their prescriptions.
Representatives Harvey Kenton, Dave Wilson and Bobby Outten presented the tributes to Bill Andrew, President and CEO of the Co-op, in front of a crowd of more than 50 member-owners.
Capital Credit Checks Bring Cheer to DEC Members This Holiday Season
GREENWOOD, Del. – Delaware Electric Cooperative employees have been busy distributing capital credit checks to member-owners across central and southern Delaware. In October the Co-op’s Board of Directors announced $4.1 million in capital credits would be returned to members from 1991, 1992 and part of 2010.
Capital Credits are essentially the Delaware Electric Cooperative’s profits. Because the Co-op is owned by its members, the profits are returned to the member-owners.