Tri-County Electric Co-op members can now notify us of outages by text message. This new benefit gives you a quicker, easier way to report outages. By signing up, you can also receive outage updates and restoration notices via text message.
Member-Owners received a welcome text in March enrolling them in Outage Texting. If you didn’t get that message, follow these steps to register:
1) Enroll your cell phone number and account number through our registration portal.
2) Confirm your registration by entering the pass code.
3) Save 25069 to your contacts to allow you to quickly report an outage.
Outage Texting Prompts
OUTAGE: to report an outage at your location
STATUS: to receive an update on your outage
QUIT: to opt-out of outage texting
HELP: to receive additional information on Outage Texting and how to contact Tri-County Electric Co-op
Outage Texting FAQ
To participate in Outage Texting, follow these steps:
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Enroll your cell phone number and account number through our registration portal.
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Confirm registration by entering the pass code.
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Save 25069 to your contacts to quickly report an outage.
Yes! Members can enroll to receive outage texts for every meter. If the same mobile number is listed for each account, you will need to register your cell phone number and account number through our registration portal. Each account will have a unique nickname to expedite reporting.
Yes! Members can register family member numbers to receive outage texts through our registration portal.
Outage Texting is a free service for Tri-County Electric Co-op members, to help keep you up-to-date on the status of outages and your electric service. Message and data charges may apply.