Mountain Electric Company
Electric Utility Provider
Why pick this one
Mountain Electric Cooperative distributes TVA-supplied electricity across a 700-square-mile East Tennessee and western North Carolina service area.
Best for
- Residential electricity service in Mountain Electric Cooperative's service area
- Business electricity service in northeast Tennessee and northwest North Carolina
- New electric service applications
- Customers needing outage information and restoration updates
- Members seeking pre-pay plans, security lighting, heat pump programs, or in-home energy evaluations
Look elsewhere if
- Electric service is needed outside Mountain Electric Cooperative's stated service area
- The need is for electrical contracting or appliance repair rather than utility electricity distribution
Specialties
- new electric service connections
- power outage and restoration services
- security lighting
- pre-pay electric plans
- heat pump programs
- in-home energy evaluations
- green power programs
Certifications
- Tennessee Valley Authority electricity supplier
What makes them different
- Member-owned nonprofit electric cooperative
- Serving northeast Tennessee and northwest North Carolina since 1941
- Distributes TVA-supplied electricity to 36,600 residential and business members
- 700-square-mile service area
- Eight-member elected board of directors
- Years in business
- 85
- Serves
- Mountain City, Newland, Roan Mountain, Banner Elk, Linville, Sugar Mountain, Grandfather, Matney, Pineola, Crossnore, Linville Falls, Montezuma, Land Harbor, Jonas Ridge, Sutherland, Crandull, Shady Valley, Doe Valley, Pandora, Doeville, Butler, Pierce Town, Shouns, Trade, Forge Creek, Neva, Dry Run, Bakers Gap, Walnut Grove, Simerly Creek, Tiger Creek, Elk Mills, Fairview, Tolley Town, Poga, Little Milligan, Ripshin, Fish Springs, Shell Creek, Buck Mountain, Cove Creek, Burbank, Crabtree, Elk Park, Heaton Creek
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 1373 Elk Park Hwy, Newland, NC 28657-7847
- Phone
- 18287330159
- Website
- https://mountainelectric.com
Services
- residential electricity distribution
- business electricity distribution
- new service applications
- bill payment options
- outage information
- rate information
- energy efficiency programs
- business energy solutions
- generator safety information
- electrical safety information