Carroll Electric Cooperative is a non-profit rural electric
utility cooperative
A utility cooperative is a type of cooperative that is tasked with the delivery of a public utility such as electricity, water or telecommunications to its members. Profit (accounting), Profits are either reinvested for infrastructure or distrib ...
headquartered in
Berryville, Arkansas, with district offices in
Bentonville,
Huntsville
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, and
Jasper
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, Arkansas. The company also owns and publishes the Arkansas Living magazine which was started in 1942 and is sent out for free monthly to its customers.
The Cooperative was organized in 1937 and the first power lines were energized in October 1938.
The Cooperative serves portions of eleven counties in the states of
Arkansas
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and
Missouri
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, in a territory generally located in the northwest corner of Arkansas:
*Arkansas:
Benton,
Boone,
Carroll,
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Pope
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Washington
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*Missouri:
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McDonald
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,
Stone, and
Taney
Currently (as of June 2019) the Cooperative has 250,000 customers.
References
External links
Carroll Electric CooperativeArkansas Living magazine
{{Co-operatives
Companies based in Arkansas
Electric cooperatives in Arkansas
Electric cooperatives in Missouri
Berryville, Arkansas