Media Releases

June 27, 2023 – Safety is the number one priority for LCEC following a major storm. As line workers begin the labor-intensive work that is restoration, it is essential for customers to keep safety in mind for their own well-being and the safety of those working to get...

June 15, 2023 – Storm season is officially here. As you prep your storm kit, be sure to consider the following if you plan to use a generator in the event of a power outage. These tips will keep you, your loved ones, and utility workers safe: Don’t connect your...

May 31, 2023 - A Power Cost Adjustment (PCA) decrease of approximately 9.8 percent (average bill of 1,000 kWh) will be implemented for LCEC customers on June 1. The decrease is the result of cost recovery forecasts and budget projections related to purchased power...

May 23, 2023 – We are nearing the end of National Electrical Safety Month. Each May, LCEC joins the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) to help raise awareness about potential home electrical hazards and the importance of electrical safety. Statistics...

May 17, 2023 – LCEC will participate in the Inaugural Cape Coral Hurricane Preparedness Expo on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Mercola Market, 125 SW 3rd Place, Cape Coral, FL 33991. This free event is open to all Cape Coral residents and will...

May 8, 2023 – LCEC is dedicated to providing reliable, cost-competitive electricity with an exceptional member engagement experience. To enhance that experience, LCEC is partnering with Touchstone Energy Cooperative! Touchstone is a national network of electric...

May 4, 2023 – LCEC is proud to announce that Public Relations Director Karen Ryan, APR, CPRC and Media Specialist Shannon Williamson were honored at the Southwest Florida Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) 2023 Local Image Awards on Thursday,...

April 26, 2023 – A refrigerator seal (or gasket) has to be in pristine shape to ensure that your cold items stay cold and electricity isn’t wasted. There are several signs which indicate a faulty or bad seal including a warm interior, condensation, and constant...

April 18, 2023 – Today, April 18, is National Lineman Appreciation Day! On this special day, LCEC honors not just our dedicated linemen, but line heroes around the world, for the essential work they do. These dedicated, highly skilled workers put their lives on...

April 12, 2023 – Pets are naturally curious and playful. Not only can a four-legged family member get hurt while being frisky around electricity, but a pet could even cause an electrical fire or other dangers. Remember the following to protect your furry friend:...