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Being Prepared

Should severe weather arrive, MLEC will be on alert to minimize and repair any damage to the power system as quickly and safely as possible.

Storm Safety

Winter Storms

When ice builds up, the added weight can break trees, poles and wires leading to power outages. MLEC crews will work to restore power, but there are a few things you can do to prepare.

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Trees & Electricity

MLEC has a proactive program to keep trees and brush from the lines. Trees and electricity don't mix - when they do, power reliability and personal safety are at risk.

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Planned Outages

Keeping your lights on for daily living is MLEC's core business. We conduct high volume work jobs throughout the year, which can result in planned outages.

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Generator Safety 101

A portable generator can supply electricity to you if an emergency exists during an outage. Before plugging in, MLEC wants you to build safety into your outage survival plan.

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Move Over Law TN

MLEC line crews frequently work busy roadways, often only feet from passing cars. Move over if possible to give them a little extra space to work. It's the law.

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Power Line Safety

What to do when automobile accidents involve power lines. Damaged power lines may still be electrified even if you can’t see visible signs. Always assume that power lines are energized.

Power Line Safety

A Sun Safe Summer

People who work outdoors in the summer, including many employees of electric cooperatives, are at even higher risk.

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Avoiding Scams

Headlines about scams of all types are all too familiar these days. Our goal is to arm you with information to be protected and to follow in-house safety protocol to keep your information safe.

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Contact MLEC

Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative
P.O. Box 240
Centerville, TN 37033 

Phone: 931-729-3558 


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