Get to Know West Florida Electric

Being part of an electric co-op team is unique. Why? Because cooperatives are not typical businesses!

West Florida Electric Cooperative was formed in 1937 by members of our community -- to serve the community. There are 900 electric co-ops in the U.S., and each is slightly different because it provides services based on what the local community needs So let's take a look at our co-op

Here are a few facts to help you get to know West Florida Electric Cooperative.

WFEC by the Numbers

Our co-op was formed to bring power to the people when for-profit utilities wouldn't.

• Serve 28,500 meters in four counties: Calhoun, Holmes, Jackson & Washington

• Own and maintain 4,800 miles of distribution power lines

• Serve an average of 6 members per mile of line (Compare that to other types of electric utilities that serve about 32 members per mile of line.)

WFEC Energy Resources

We're an environmentally-responsible community partner. The energy we provide to our members comes from a diverse fuel mix, which WFEC purchases from PowerSouth Energy Cooperative

• natural gas

• coal

• hydroelectricity

• compressed air

• storage nuclear

• purchased power agreements

Your WFEC Team

We rely on a team of people to ensure power flows smoothly Each (Insert co-op name) employee plays a critical role in the services we provide to our members.

• 93 employees

• Led by a nine-member board of directors

• Nathan Berry, EVP & CEO