WREC NEWS

WREC presents United Way of Pasco County with a $48,527 donation check

January 25, 2023

Recently WREC presented the United Way of Pasco County President/CEO Chuck Anderson with a check for $48,527 representing contributions from both employees and the Co-op. Presenting the check were Bayonet Point District Manager and United Way Board Member Joe Marina, and One Pasco District Manager Ricky Gude. In total, WREC and its employees donated almost […]

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WREC presents United Way of Citrus County with a $13,160 donation check

January 23, 2023

WREC’s David Lambert (Manager of Member Relations) and Gary Steele (Crystal River District Manager) recently presented George Schmalstig (United Way Citrus County CEO) a check for $13,160 for that district’s contribution to this organizations worthy cause. For 2023, almost $82,000 was donated to local United Way chapters from WREC and its employees. This will assist […]

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WREC presents United Way of Hernando County with a $20,222 donation check

January 20, 2023

This week United Way Director for Hernando County Angie Walasek was presented with a check for $20,222 by WREC’s West Hernando District Manager David Gonzalez. Each year both the Co-op and its employees donate monies to this worthy foundation. A special thank you to all involved to help those in need in our community. […]

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Scam Alert January 2023

January 14, 2023

Be alert and don’t get scammed. Individuals are contacting Members and posing as WREC personnel using various numbers requesting payments and personal information. WREC will not do such things unless requested first. If you receive such a call, hang up and contact your local WREC office for verification. Stay safe. […]

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WREC presents Citrus County School Board with their 2022 Capital Credits refund check

January 13, 2023

WREC gave back a total of $22 million in Capital Credits refunds last month. Crystal River District Manager Gary Steele recently presented the Citrus County School Board their Capital Credits check for their portion of the refund. […]

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WREC Mentioned in Electric Co-op News

January 12, 2023

WREC was recently mentioned in the Electric Co-op News for its work on the Monkey Island project in Homosassa. The work was completed in December for our portion, but the rest of the project is still ongoing. To read the story, please go to: https://www.electric.coop/monkey-alcatraz-florida-co-op…. […]

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WREC presents Citrus County Board of County Commissioners with their 2022 Capital Credits refund check

January 11, 2023

WREC Crystal River district manager Gary Steele presented the Citrus County Board of County Commissioners with their Capital Credits check this week. Active Members received a credit on their December bill for their portion of the refund amount. For more information about Capital Credits, please visit our website at: https://wrec.net/capital-credits/. […]

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WREC Participates in Safety Stand-Down

December 30, 2022

WREC linemen participated in a Safety Stand-Down today for fallen lineman Blake Rodgers from Buckeye Rural Electric Cooperative. A Safety Stand-Down is a time to pause work for a 5-minute moment of silence to honor the loss of another lineman in the field. Thank you to all who participated and stay safe this holiday weekend. […]

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WREC Scholarships Still Available for 2023

December 29, 2022

WREC scholarships are still available. If you are a high school senior and have had WREC electric service for the last 12 months, you can apply for a $12,000 scholarship. Applications are online at https://wrec.net/educational-foundation/ . Click on the Scholarship Application Form and apply today. WREC will be giving away 110 scholarships at $12,000.00 each […]

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WREC presents Pasco and Hernando County School Board with their 2022 Capital Credits Checks

December 22, 2022

WREC gave back a total of $22 million in Capital Credits refunds this month. A check was recently presented to the Pasco County School Board for their portion by district managers Ricky Gude (One Pasco) and Joe Marina (Bayonet Point). Also, district manager David Gonzalez (West Hernando) presented the Hernando County School Board with their […]

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