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Pay Stations

Payment Station Locations Review our many options to pay your bill. Making It Easier To Pay Type in your address to find a payment station location near you. Having Trouble Paying Your Bill? We can help ... Read more...

Emergency Preparedness Guide

Emergency Preparedness Because June 1 marks the opening day of hurricane season, MVEC wants to remind you to take precautions. Here are tips you and your family should practice to stay safe before, during and after the storm. Download What Can Cause a Power Crisis? Prepare for a power crisis by knowing what can cause one. Storms, of course, can wipe out your power, but did you know that temperature extremes, hackers, and even vehicle accidents can all contribute too? Here is a more comprehensive list to help you prepare. Natural Disasters/Severe Weather Hurricanes High winds and downed trees from hurricanes can knock down power lines and... Read more...

Partnerships

Partnerships View our Partnerships. Touchstone Energy Magic Valley Electric Cooperative is proud to be part of Touchstone Energy a national network of electric cooperatives across 46 states that provides resources and leverages partnerships to help member cooperatives and their employees better engage and serve their members. By working together, Touchstone Energy cooperatives stand as a source of power and information to their 32 million member-owners every day. Visit Website NRECA Magic Valley Electric Cooperative is a member of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). The national service organization is dedicated to representing the national interests of cooperative electric utilities and the consumers they serve. Visit Website NRECA Magic... Read more...

Forms

Forms In order to make member, business relations easier, simply download and print any one of our appropriate PDF forms, fill it out and send it in. Download Forms In addition to providing safe and reliable electricity, we support a variety of charities, promote community and economic development, and sponsor many local and regional events. 2020 Member Guide - English Download Become a Member Application for Membership - English Download Application for Membership - Spanish Download Medical Necessity Program Life Support System Request Download Solar & Wind Systems Interconnection Checklist Download Distributed Generation Procedures & Guidelines Manual for Members Download Application for Operation of Customer-Owned Generation Download Distributed Generation Application Packet (50kW & Under) Download Distributed Generation Application Packet (51kW to 700 kW) Download Engineering Department Red Book Guide Download Check the Magic... Read more...

Our Story

Our Cooperative Welcome to the family. Our Story Cooperatives are independent, private and not-for-profit organizations owned by the members they serve. Cooperatives such as Magic Valley are rooted in the Cooperative Principles first established by the Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers in 1844. 1930 An Independent Spirit is Born In 1937, a group of Rio Grande Valley farmers and ranchers came together and acquire a loan under the Rural Electrification Act (REA) to finance the development of an electric cooperative. A loan in the amount of $200,000 was approved, and the Valley REA, which later became Magic Valley Electric Cooperative (MVEC), was created in the Rio Grande Valley. 1940 Communications On November 1, 1945, MVEC installed two-way... Read more...

Leadership & Governance

Leadership & Governance Meet the Magic Valley family. Board of Directors Barbara S. Miller President District No.4: Mid-Valley Area, Southeastern Hidalgo County, South Harlingen Area and Southwestern Cameron County Rolando Alaniz Vice-President District No. 7: Southwestern Hidalgo County, Mission Area and North of McAllen Douglas P. Martin Secretary-Treasurer District No. 6: Central Hidalgo County, East of Edinburg Frank A. Ferris Assistant Secretary-Treasurer District No. 3: North Harlingen Area, Northwest Cameron County and East Central Hidalgo County Joshua L. Klostermann Director District No. 1: Kenedy, Starr, and Willacy Counties and Northern Hidalgo County Dr. David S. Morales Director District No. 2: Brownsville Area, Eastern Cameron County Adrienne Peña-Garza Director District 5: South Pharr Nila Wipf Director District No. 3: North Harlingen Area, Northwest Cameron County and East Central Hidalgo County Management Brian R. Acosta, MBA General Manager Cynthia Tovar Executive Administrative Assistant Abraham Quiroga, MBA Central Division Manager Sonia Rangel Services Division Manager Domitilo Cantu,... Read more...

About Us

About Us Magic Valley has always been an integral part of the Rio Grande Valley community. Our Mission To enhance people’s lives by safely providing the most reliable and affordable electric service by keeping our member’s best interest in mind. You deserve low electricity rates and great customer service! We are a not-for-profit, member owned cooperative dedicated to providing our members with the most reasonable electricity rates possible. Our rate structure is designed to clearly reflect the Cooperative’s delivery and power supply costs. View Our Rates Community-Driven In addition to providing safe and reliable electricity, we support a variety of charities, promote community and economic development, and sponsor many... Read more...

Scholarship Program

MVEC Scholarship Program MVEC Scholarship Program Dedication to the communities we serve. About the Scholarship Magic Valley continues to support the youth of our area through the Scholarship Program for deserving high school seniors. Every year, we award seven scholarships to aspiring young men and women to help make their college dreams a reality. Application Process If you are an aspiring high school senior, click below to apply for our MVEC Scholarship Program. Application Deadline: December 5, 2024 2024 Scholarship Recipients Claudette Joe Raymondville High School District 1 Sophia Martinez-Badillo Rivera High School at Brownsville District 2 Ashley Galvan Harlingen School of Health Professions District 3 Michael Dylan Thomas San Benito High School District 4 Lauren Carrillo Robert Vela High School District 1 Mia Liset... Read more...