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November 5, 2024
2024 KCEC Holiday Light and Decoration Contest! Light up your house or business and enter to win incredible prizes! 2024 KCEC Holiday Light and Decoration Contest!
KCEC is looking for the most decorated and lighted house or business it its service territory ...
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November 4, 2024
Netgear Router R7000 Firmware Update
Dear KCI customers. It has come to our attention that Netgear has pushed a firmware updating R7000 routers. This firmware has caused some routers to be corrupted. If you have been affected by this firmware update, you will notice the following:1) No internet service2) The power LED is blinking white.3) No other lights are lit on the ro...
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September 30, 2024
September 24, 2024
KCEC at the Building an Advanced Energy Ecosystem in NM Event
KCEC CEO Luis Reyes spoke on the company's advancement of Green Hydrogen at the Building an Advanced Energy Ecosystem in New Mexico Event. The event is focused on learning about the cutting-edge technologies in the race to decarbonize and how New Mexico can be the global leader in the future of energy. Also, KCEC CISO...
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September 18, 2024
KCEC Los Cordovas II Substation Maintenance Rescheduled to September 26,2024
KCEC will reschedule the substation maintenance for Los Cordovas II to next Thursday, September 26, 2024. The new maintenance will be scheduled between 4:00 a.m. and 5:30 a.m. KCEC will send out text messages and calls to those affected by the maintenance. To view full list of substation maintenance, please click here https://kitca...
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September 12, 2024
KCEC Participates and Thanks Taos Feeds Taos!
It's great to be part of a fantastic group dedicated to the community. KCEC is part of Taos Feeds Taos, which serves grocery vouchers to our communities every December. Today, we want to highlight this awesome group of people, community members, and organizations that make this all happen. Whether it's through donations, volunteering, or...
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August 29, 2024
August 29, 2024
August 27, 2024
KCEC Donates School Supplies to Mesa Vista Schools
KCEC dropped off some school supplies for the new school year at the Mesa Vista Schools. The youth of our commiunites are so improtant to us as they continue their education journey. ...
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August 26, 2024
KCEC proudly supports our local farmers and ranchers.
KCEC is a proud supporter of our local county fairs, 4-H clubs and Future Farmers of America organizations. Local farmers and ranchers are instrumental in our rural communities. We appreciate you! ...
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August 23, 2024
August 23, 2024
Penasco Substation Maintenance 08/26/2024 -08/30/2024
On Monday, August 26 through August 30, 2024, KCEC willhave a planned system maintenance at the Penasco substation. KCEC crews will be upgrading relays, meters and SCADAequipment. KCEC will also perform routine maintenance inpreparation for the upcoming months. *NO MEMBERS WILL BE AFFECTED* KCEC wants to inform its members about...
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August 19, 2024
$10,000 Rio Lucio Mutual Domestic Water Association
KCEC Education Foundation and Guzman Energy collaborated to donate $10,000 to the Rio Lucio Mutual Domestic Water Association. The funds will be used to upgrade and enhance water infrastructure to better serve its community. ...
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August 19, 2024
2024 Touch A Truck Event!
Future employees and members of KCEC! It's a great day to spend time with the kids and celebrate our community. There is plenty of laughter, fun, and joy as KCEC and Guzman Energy actively participate in events that are important to us! 2024 Town of Taos Touch a Truck Event. ...
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August 16, 2024
KCEC Gives $10,000 to the Eagle Nest Outdoor Learning Lab!
Education, interaction, and experiences for our youth are essential at KCEC. The KCEC Education Foundation and Guzman Energy have donated $10,000 to the Eagle Nest Outdoor Learning Lab to create adventure-based, hands-on learning experiences that inspire our community and families to work together and develop cohesive sustainability with...
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August 15, 2024
KCEC Gives $10,000 to the Red River Community House in Red River, NM
KCEC Education Foundation donates $10,000 to the Red River Community House in Red River, New Mexico! The Red River Community House provides free, family-friendly activities for residents and visitors to the Red River, New Mexico area, including nature experiences and education, line dancing, movies on the lawn, and traditional family fun...
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August 14, 2024
KCEC gives $7,500 to the Taos Historical Museums Hacienda de Los Martinez
Today, we are proud to emphasize and celebrate the significance of strengthening our local culture and traditions. The KCEC Education Foundation, in collaboration with Guzman Energy, has generously donated $7,500 to the Taos Historical Museum Hacienda de Los Martinez. This contribution aims to educate the public and residents about the v...
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August 13, 2024
KCEC Gives $7,500 Grant to the El Salto Domestic Water Consumer Association
The KCEC Education Foundation, in partnership with Guzman Energy, acknowledges the significance of conserving water in our local communities. KCEC and Guzman Energy have provided a $7,500 grant to the El Salto Domestic Water Consumer Association for managing water infrastructure in their community, which will be used for essential repair...
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August 1, 2024
July 31, 2024
July 30, 2024
KCI Internet & Phone Service Outage July 31, 2024 Approximate 1 AM – 5 AM
Tonight on July 31st, Kit Carson Internet will be conducting an internet outage from 1 AM to approximately 5 AM. During this maintenance, customers will experience a complete loss of internet service and cell service. Customers do not need to take any action for the restoration of their service. If your service does not return after ...
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July 22, 2024
KCEC Supports the Taos Pueblo Education & Training Division Graduation Banquet for High School and College Graduates.
KCEC supports the Taos Pueblo Education & Training Division. KCEC recently sponsored their graduation banquet to celebrate those who graduated from High School and College. KCEC appreciates all of the hard work of the graduates and their families! Taos Pueblo’s Education & Training Division holds a Graduation Banquet each ye...
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July 15, 2024
KCEC Helps with Monthly Food Box Delivery
KCEC's John Ortega and KCEC intern Maddie Quintana are engaged in community work. KCEC is collaborating with El Pueblito Methodist Church to distribute monthly food boxes to members at their residences. ...
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July 3, 2024
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June 19, 2024
June 19, 2024
Please Share 06/19/2024 KCI Intermittent Internet Outage
KIT CARSON INTERNET is currently experiencing Intermittent Internet Outages in the Angel Fire Area. KCI Crews have been dispatched and are working on finding the issue - NO Estimated Time of Restoration (ETR) at this time - We will update when more information is available ...
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June 10, 2024
June 10, 2024
May 29, 2024
KCEC Sponsors the 2024 Taos Bike Rodeo on June 2, 2024
Any plans for the weekend? Bring all your friends and family to the 2024 Bike Rodeo on June 2 at the Taos Police Department (400 Camino La Placita, Taos, NM). KCEC is sponsoring and a huge supporter of this event! ...
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May 28, 2024
Kit Carson Electric Education Foundation Awards $45,000 in Scholarships to Local High School Graduates in its Service Territory
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 24, 2024 Kit Carson Electric Education Foundation Awards $45,000 in Scholarships to Local High School Graduates in its Service Territory Taos, New Mexico – The Kit Carson Electric Education Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Kit Carson Electric Cooperative (KCEC), has awarded $45,000...
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May 3, 2024
May 1, 2024
KCEC Sponsors For the Health of It 2024
KCEC has sponsored this event, which supports Taos Cancer Support Services, for many years. Please sign up to show your support. Thank you for our great communities! ...
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April 30, 2024
KCEC Helps With Questa High School Seniors Banners
Today, KCEC is placing banners to support Questa High School students in Questa, NM. We would like to thank Questa High School, the Village of Questa, and the LOR Foundation for recognizing QHS students. Thank you, QHS students and families, for your hard work and dedication! ...
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April 23, 2024
KCEC & True Kids 1 on Cybersecurity
KCEC understands the importance of cybersecurity in mitigating the risk of data breaches, financial losses, and reputational damage. They acknowledge that cybersecurity is fundamental to navigating the threat landscape safely and securely. To promote IT careers to the younger generation, KCEC's Chief Information Security Officer, Daniel ...
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April 19, 2024
March 26, 2024
March 22, 2024
KCEC Participates in the Regional Envirothon
KCEC had the opportunity to participate in the regional Envirothon in Mora, NM! It was super cool to see the kids compete in the environmental fields. KCEC shared renewable energy with the students! ...
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March 21, 2024
Taos News Voices of Taos: CEO, Luis A. Reyes Jr.
Join Voices of Taos producer Laura Martin Baseman as she talks with Luis Reyes, CEO of Kit Carson Electric Cooperative. A native Taoseño, Luis shares how he became CEO of KEC, why Taos has an energy coop and the new projects KEC is investing in, including the Amalia solar array. He also talks about new sustainable energy technology, lik...
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March 19, 2024
KCEC Quarterly Advisory Meetings: Listening to Members.
Did you happen to know? KCEC hosts a series of quarterly advisory meetings in all five of its districts. During these meetings, KCEC shares with members from each district about current happenings, projects, and initiatives. KCEC also hears concerns about how we can improve as a co-op. This is great information sharing with local members...
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March 11, 2024
March 6, 2024
KCEC Women of Impact!
Congratulations to the Taos Women of Impact! KCEC would like to thank all of the women in our communities. We appreciate you. We want to shout out our KCEC Women of Impact—local women who provide and show up for their families and community! ...
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February 29, 2024
February 23, 2024
KCEC Sponsors Regenerative Farming with Alianza Agri-Cultura
Thank Alianza Agri-Cultura and all of the organizations that are hosting the regenerative farming workshop! So much valuable information regarding the future of our sustainability! KCEC had the opportunity to be part of this great event! ...
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February 16, 2024
February 15, 2024
KCEC Partners with UNM – Taos to provide CDL’s for KCEC Employees
KCEC has been partnering with UNM-Taos to provide KCEC local employees with their Commercial Drivers Licence (CDL). 11 KCEC employees have graduated with their CDL through the UNM-Taos program. Currently, KCEC has six employee students enrolled in this year's program! Great partnership with UNM-Taos, providing our local employees with op...
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February 13, 2024
KCEC Youth Outreach: Arroyos Del Norte Elementary
KCEC at Arroyos De Norte Elementary! KCEC is taking the safety and renewable energy program on the road again! We love engaging and interacting with our youth. ...
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February 6, 2024
February 1, 2024
KCEC Hot Dog Night: Mesa Vista vs. Questa!
Today is game day! Mesa Vista Trojans vs Questa Wildcats. The first 200 guests will receive a free hot dog and a soda at the beginning of the Boys Varsity Game! KCEC proudly supports NM high school sports, student-athletes and their families! KCEC supported local by buying at the local Questa Sangre De Cristo Valley Market. ...
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January 26, 2024
KCEC’s IT Department Attends National Cybersecurity Training
KCEC is continually working to ensure our members are safe against cybersecurity threats. KCEC's IT department ensures our internal and external network is up to date and secure. KCEC's Daniel and Miguel attended the Department of Energy’s Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) in partnership with I...
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January 1, 2024
The New Mexico co-op breaking up with fossil fuels
An 80-year-old electricity supplier goes all in on decarbonization. ...
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December 21, 2023
KCEC Planned Power Outage 12/21/2023 at 12:00 pm: Camino de Placitas & Surrounding Areas
KCEC will perform an emergency planned power outage at 12:00 pm today, 12/21/2023. The cause of the outage was a vehicle plowing into a significant electrical pole on Camino de Placitas. The crews are performing electrical switching to mitigate members affected by the outage. Affected areas include:The intersection of Placitas & Pase...
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December 14, 2023
PROTECT YOURSELF DURING A POWER OUTAGE
KCEC conducts year-round maintenance and tree-trimming programs. Nature puts enormous pressure on the electrical and internet systems. Winter is here! Be prepared! KCEC encourages members to be safe and prepared for the upcoming winter months. Attached are safety tips in case of a power outage in your area. https://www.ready.gov/sites...
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November 29, 2023
KCEC Partners Contributes $10,000 to the EL Prado Community Center
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative partners with the El Prado Community Center to contribute $10,000 to their initiative to restore the El Prado Community Center. We are committed to the communities that we serve. Yay! ...
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November 21, 2023
KCEC Contributes funds to Help the Lower and Upper Des Montes Mutual Domestic Water Association
Without water, there is no life! KCEC understands the importance of our communities. We must stick together to ensure every member has the best quality of life. KCEC contributed funds to help the Upper and Lower Des Montes Mutual Domestic Water Association with necessary upgrades and infrastructure improvements. KCEC is here for our comm...
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November 20, 2023
KCEC Partners with the Penasco Valley Historical Preservation Society!
KCEC & Guzman generously donated $10,000 to the Penasco Valley Historical Preservation Society. This significant contribution served as the cornerstone for establishing the Penasco Valley Farmers Market, an initiative that has breathed new life into the St Anthony's Parochial School grounds. The funds received from the donation we...
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November 13, 2023
November 2, 2023
Upload Photo Here: KCEC Christmas Holiday Light & Decoration House & Business Contest.
KCEC is having a Christmas Holiday Light & Decoration House & Business Contest. Do you decorate your house or business for Christmas? Enter to win! The more lights, the better. Please share with your friends and family and there will be winners in each District. Enter Here https://www.surveymonkey.co...
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October 27, 2023
October 19, 2023
October 18, 2023
October 17, 2023
KCEC Supports Gross Receipts Tax for Rural Hospital
"I urge Taos County Residents to support the Gross Receipts Tax and to vote yes so that we have a strong rural hospital." - Luis Reyes, CEO, Kit Carson Electric Company On the November 7th, 2023 Regular Local Election ballot, registered Taos County voters will have the opportunity to vote in favor of continuing the ½ percent Gross...
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October 3, 2023
Locals Impacting & Driving Real World Change. We can make a difference coming from a rural community!
Locals Impacting & Driving Real World Change. We can make a difference coming from a rural community! We invite you to join us in captivating and insightful discussions with Taos Alumni working in the Cyber Technology field and take a deep dive into the impact of technology on our daily lives, Staying Safe Online, Educationa...
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September 29, 2023
Kit Carson Internet (KCI) is upgrading its billing system and will not accept online payments as of Friday, September 29, 2023, at 5:00 p.m.
Kit Carson Internet (KCI) is upgrading its billing system and will not accept online payments as of Friday, September 29, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. KCI customers can pay their internet bills online on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. Thank you for your patience. KCI's new billing software will enhance customer experience and provide more options for c...
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September 29, 2023
KCEC Angel Fire Solar & Battery Ribbon Cutting
ATTENTION KCEC MEMBERS! Mark your calendars for October 06, 2023! Hello All, Please join the community in celebrating the commercial operation of the Angel Fire Solar and Battery Facility. Located near Angel Fire, NM, the Angel Fire Solar Project has a 7.5 MW solar PV capacity with a BESS capacity of 3.75 MW (7.5 MWh). The project sp...
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August 28, 2023
August 28, 2023
2023 KCEC Substation Preventative Maintenance
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative continues with the series of PLANNED POWER and INTERNET OUTAGES during August and September to allow crews to perform preventive maintenance on all substations within the service territory in preparation for the winter months. The following is a schedule of dates, times and affected areas for ...
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June 27, 2023
06/27/2023: Electrical and Internet Outage in Valdez/TSV
KCEC Electric and Internet Outage Update: A large truck carrying an oversized excavator hit two power/internet lines in Valdez. The road to Taos Ski Valley is closed unless you go through Valdez(St Rd 240). KCEC continues to work in the area. Kit Carson Internet continuing to restore internet services in the area. Attached are photos of ...
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June 26, 2023
May 16, 2023
KCEC CEO Speaks with UNM-Taos Regarding Solar and Battery
KCEC enjoys sharing its renewable story with our communities. KCEC CEO Luis A. Reyes Jr., talking with UNM-Taos Environmental Class! An interesting conversation on KCEC being 100% daytime solar and how battery storage provides reliability and resilience. ...
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May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023
District 2 Election Winners
May 11, 2023 - KCEC DISTRICT TWO meeting and election of two Trustees was held at the Village of Questa Municipal Offices. The candidates are Bobby R. Ortega and Bernie A. Torres. Bobby R. Ortega and Bernie Torres are re-elected to the KCEC Board of Trustees for District 2. ...
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February 22, 2023
KCEC SNOW & WIND ADVISORY STATUS 02/22/2023 2:45 p.m
All efforts mentioned in previous updates continue to be in place. KCEC is monitoring real-time weather conditions via live feed cameras located at all the KCEC substations. The KCEC camera feeds show increased winds and snow throughout the region. KCEC encourages members to visit kcecalerts.com to report an outage or view KCEC's Live Ou...
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February 22, 2023
KCEC Wind Advisory Status Update 02/22/2023 11:45 a.m.
KCEC Wind Advisory Status Update 02/22/2023 11:45 a.m. KCEC has staged crews in San Cristobal, Taos, Angel Fire/Eagle Nest, Questa, Penasco and Red River areas based on the NWS weather map projections. The strategic placement of the crews is for quicker response to a potential outage. KCEC has staged more employees at our main headq...
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February 22, 2023
Severe Wind Advisory Warning in Effect: KCEC Service Territory 02/22/2023 9:30 a.m.
Please Share with Family and Friends. Severe Wind Advisory Warning in Effect. The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Wind Warning In Your Area. Please take the necessary precautions to be prepared and stay safe. KCEC is on High alert and has all employees on standby. KCEC is increasing dispatchers and will be staging crews i...
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January 27, 2023
KCI Fiber Line Outage due to Gunshot: Valle Escondido & Highway 64 Area
Kit Carson Internet (KCI) crews are replacing a fiber line in Valle Escondido and Highway 64. We have approximately 20 people out of internet service. The cause of the outage was a gunshot to a fiber optic line. KCI urges members to refrain from shooting or tampering with KCEC (Electric, Internet and Propane) property. ...
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January 13, 2023
KCEC January Monthly Board Meeting Rescheduled to January 27, 2023
The January monthly KCEC Board Member meeting has been rescheduled to Friday, January 27, 2023. Thank you. ...
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January 9, 2023
December 29, 2022
December 28, 2022
Power Outage 12/28/2022 Five Broken Poles on US – 64 between Angel Fire & Eagle Nest
Due to excessively high winds, KCEC crews are working on five broken poles on US-64 between Angel Fire & Eagle Nest. The outage is affecting power and internet service between county roads B5 to B8. Crews are working safely and diligently to restore power and the internet. KCEC will keep members updated as work continues. ...
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December 24, 2022
KCEC wants to wish our members a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. May the Christmas Season bring only happiness and joy to you and your family. Winners of this special trivia will be entered into a drawing for a $100 Christmas Gift. KCEC wants to say thank you for being part of our family. The entry deadline is 12/25 at 11.59 p.m.
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December 23, 2022
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October 21, 2022
69 kV KCEC Transmission Pole Replacement 10/21/2022 Time: 1:30 p.m.
Hello All, KCEC crews and contractors are still working to replace the 69 kV transmission, distribution and internet pole throughout the day. Crews have placed the new metal pole and are transferring the distribution wires from the existing pole. Transferring existing infrastructure onto the new metal pole requires lar...
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October 21, 2022
69 kV Transmission Pole Update 10/21/2022
69 kV Transmission Pole Update 10/21/2022 KCEC crews and contractors have shut off power to residents affecting Cullebra Rd & St Rd-240. Crews are setting the new pole and are preparing for the switching of existing infrastructure. Today, members that reside on parts of ST Rd-240 & Cullebra Rd will be without power from 8:00 a...
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October 20, 2022
October 17, 2022
October 14, 2022
Planned Power Outage: 69kV Transmission, Distribution and Internet Pole Grid Hardening Replacement 10/20/2022 & 10/21/2022
Planned Power & Internet Outage Reason: KCEC replacement of a significant transmission, distribution, and internet fiber pole Kit Carson Electric Cooperative (KCEC) will be conducting a PLANNED POWER OUTAGEon 10/20/2022 and 10/21/2022, replacing a 69 kV transmission, distribution and internet fiber pole t...
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October 5, 2022
RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS’ AVERAGE ELECTRIC BILL FOr SEPTEMBER IS 35% LESS THAN LAST SEPTEMBER’S BILL.
Kit Carson Electric saved our members $2.4 million from July to September. ...
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September 29, 2022
September 16, 2022
September 16, 2022
September 15, 2022
September 9, 2022
August 31, 2022
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August 29, 2022
August 26, 2022
August 26, 2022
August 22, 2022
August 22, 2022
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative (KCEC) and Guzman Energy contribute $10,000
to the Talpa Community Center & Library. ...
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August 19, 2022
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August 15, 2022
August 15, 2022
August 1, 2022
KCEC & Guzman Ribbon Cutting Ceremony celebrating 100% Daytime Solar and Energy Independence Event
On June 3rd, 2022 Kit Carson Electric Cooperative (KCEC) and Guzman Energy celebrated the cooperative's achievement of providing 100% of its daytime power with solar energy. The Taos Mesa 15 MW solar array and 12.5 MW battery storage project will provide members with reliable and low cost electricity https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A...
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July 28, 2022
Giving Back to Our Members: KCEC Pays Tri-State Payment!
In 2016, Kit Carson Electric Cooperative left the Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association because we were tired of constant rate increases and knew we could get less expensive power from solar energy and Guzman. We were right! In July 2022, KCE will make its final payment while achieving our goal of generating 100% ...
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June 24, 2023
OUTAGE REPORT 6/24/2023- – OUTAGE REPORT- Arroyo Honda, Red River, Taos Ski Valley, Questa, No Agua, and surrounding areas.
OUTAGE REPORT 6/24/2023- - OUTAGE REPORT- Arroyo Honda, Red River, Taos Ski Valley, Questa, No Agua, and surrounding areas. We are correctly investigating the cause of this outage. It is speculated critical internet equipment in Arroyo Hondo is being affected by a power outage which feeds all other areas listed in the Internet outage....
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May 25, 2022
May 23, 2022
Special free food distributions
Have you or someone you know been evacuated? Do you need help with food? No documentation is needed at any location ...
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May 16, 2022
2022 Kit Carson Electric Cooperative Scholarship Recipient Winners
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative and Guzman Energy Grant Scholarships for New Mexico Students TAOS, NM – May 20, 2022 – Kit Carson Electric Cooperative (KCEC) and Guzman Energy have partnered for the fourth year in a row to provide scholarships to selected northern New Mexico students to help them successfully ...
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May 11, 2022
Hermits Peak & Calf Canyon Resources
Dear Members The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon fires have crossed into the Carson National Forest and continue to burn rapidly. Evacuation statuses continue to be updated for communities within and affecting the forest in Taos and Colfax counties. In accordance with wildfire emergency management officials, KCEC has de-energized lines f...
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April 22, 2022
Fire Prevention Outage: Ute Park Area 04/22/2022
Due to the projected high winds, KCEC is working with Colfax County Emergency Management Office and Colfax Fire Departments to mitigate forest fire potential. KCEC will be shutting down the power in the Ute Park area from 12:00 pm-12:00 am or until the winds subside. This is a preventative measure and currently, no poles or wires in Ute ...
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April 14, 2022
March 4, 2022
Planned Internet Outage: March 07, 2022, from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. Affected Areas: Tres Ritos, Loma Linda and Angostura.
KCI crew will be replacing a damaged Fiber Optic Line that was restored temporarily but needs to be permanently fixed with a new cable. Locations affected are Tres Ritos, Loma Linda and Angostura. ...
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December 18, 2021
December 15, 2021
November 10, 2021
August 9, 2021
July 19, 2021
Need Utility Assistance?
A quick and easy form for up to 12 months if utility assistance. Need utility assistance? If you are a renter and were impacted by COVID please complete this form and submit it to a specific utility company for processing. ...
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February 11, 2021
January 21, 2021
December 28, 2020
December 23, 2020
December 16, 2020
December 3, 2020
November 18, 2020
November 15, 2020
November 12, 2020
November 11, 2020
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September 29, 2020
KCEC Planned Outage: September 30, 2020 -Red River & Bobcat Pass
Red River Substation Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Time: 3:00am – 5:00am Affected areas: Town of Red River, Cottonwood Park, Upper Red River (Tall Pines Resort), Bitter Creek, Red River Ski Area, Red River Sewer Plant, and Moly Corp.Guard shack Office Bobcat Substation Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Ti...
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September 3, 2020
KCEC Planned Substation Maintenance- SEPTEMBER 2020
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative continues with the series of PLANNED POWER OUTAGES during the month of September to allow crews to perform Preventive Maintenance on ALL substations within the service territory; in preparation for the winter months. DOWNLADABLE FORM ...
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September 3, 2020
August 28, 2020
Legislative Finance Committee Red River, NM Broadband & Education August 27, 2020
Legislative Finance Committee Red River, NM Broadband & Education August 27, 2020 ...
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August 7, 2020
New Mexico PRC Grant Application
Only Students, Educators, First Responders and Tribal Members Without Internet Are Eligible. *A One Year Contract Is Required [wpforms id="2996"] ...
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July 15, 2020
Kit Carson Collaborates with TEC to Provide 100 Internet Hotspots in Taos County
Taos Education Collaborative Project Rationale and Goals: The Taos Education Collaborative (TEC) is the call to action by a local group of educators and community members to address the lack of home Internet for students across Taos County. The Taos Education Collaborative (TEC...
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June 24, 2020
New Mexico Co-op Gives Free Broadband Connections to Struggling Students
Monet Winters, left, pictured here with her mother April Winters, was struggling to do her schoolwork until Kit Carson Electric Co-op provided a free internet connection to her home. (Photo By: Kit Carson Electric Cooperative) For Monet Winters, the COVID-19 pandemic created a lot of hurdles for her to complete eighth grade at San...
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June 12, 2020
June 3, 2020
Holy Cross Receives a 10,000 Grant With the Help of Kit Carson Electric Cooperative.
Times have been tough, but Taos has come together in extraordinary ways. Holy Cross Hospital has been a leader through the pandemic, but our efforts have been made much easier with help from our amazing community. Luis Reyes from Kit Carson Electric Cooperative was able to help Holy Cross Medical Center get access ...
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May 19, 2020
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May 1, 2020
May 1, 2020
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April 30, 2020
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April 1, 2020
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March 28, 2020
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March 25, 2020
KCEC Cares About the Communities We Serve
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative is committed to power our community, provide high-speed internet and deliver affordable propane when it matters most. Please stay safe and know that Kit Carson and their family of companies will continue to operate and provide the highest-quality service possible for you, the members we serve. The spread o...
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March 23, 2020
March 23, 2020
March 19, 2020
March 17, 2020
March 17, 2020
February 4, 2020
Kit Carson Internet Now Offering Chat. Chat is Only Available for Internet Customers
Kit Carson Internet Customers Only. Kit Carson Chat is not available for Propane or Electric. Kit Carson Internet (KCI) is now offering an online chat! Don’t like speaking with a Customer Service Representative over the phone? KCI’s new live chat feature creates a personal connection with customers looking for support. It’s a ...
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June 18, 2019
June 14, 2019
KCEC Scam Alert 06/14/2019
KCEC Members, Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, Inc. (KCEC) received a complaint that our billing system had been hacked. Member stated unauthorized payment was made to their account via echeck. All KCEC’s billing systems (Electric, Internet and Propane) have been operating properly and with all security protocols in place.&nbs...
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June 6, 2019
April 23, 2019
Save the Date: Kit Carson Electric Cooperative Annual Meeting. Saturday, June 8th, 2019.
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative invites its members to attend the 2019 Annual Meeting! CEO, Luis A. Reyes Jr., speaking to members at 2018 annual meeting. If you want your voice heard, please attend the meeting! Please be prepared to stay for business meeting and act on two proposed by-law amendments. Members who participate will r...
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October 26, 2018
KCEC Public Announcement: District 4
The Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, Inc. Board of Trustees will be interviewing members that are interested in filling the unexpired term for a District Four Trustee position that is vacated. The term for this position will expire at the June 2020 Annual Meeting. In May 2020 an election will be held for two positions for the District F...
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July 30, 2018
Updated:Internet Outage Update 07/31,2018
Valued Members, Kit Carson Internet crews repaired two sections of fiber that were damaged and caused an internet outage on Sunday, July 29, 2018. Kit Carson Internet crews and contractor replaced 1,500 feet of fiber and spliced 288 fiber strands. Internet and telephone was restored at about 9:45 a.m. to most members who reside in...
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June 4, 2018
Ute Park Fire: Internet and Cell Service Update
Northern New Mexico currently is on emergency notice as a wildfire rages the mountainous terrain near Ute Park Fire. As of Saturday, Kit Carson Internet (KCI) supported the set up of a mobile Cell on Wheels to provide cellular and data service to the command center in Eagle Nest. The company's staff worked Friday night and into...
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