About Us

Welcome! As a member of Nueces Electric Cooperative, Inc. you are truly a part of our nation’s greatest heritage; that of people helping people for the betterment of all. Nueces Electric Cooperative (NEC) is more than a non-profit, customer-owned, "at cost" electric utility. Founded in 1938, today NEC serves over 17,000 electric meters for consumers in eight South Texas counties surrounding the beautiful Texas Gulf Coast. NEC Retail serves the retail electric needs of over 18,000 additional consumers across Texas. What Is A Co-op?