Lake Whitney
The Getaway Capital of Texas!

HILCO Electric is a member owned, nonprofit, electric cooperative that provides its members with low-cost, dependable power.  Combined with efficient management , we offer electric service with promptness and professionalism.

Originating in 1936 with a handful of members in the area, HILCO serves Hill, Johnson, McLennan, Ellis, and Dallas Counties with over 2,570 miles of overhead and underground distribution lines.

HILCO Electric purchases its power from Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, a generation and transmission supplier organized in 1941 to provide Electric Distribution Cooperatives with dependable electric power at the lowest possible cost.   Brazos Electric Power Cooperative is the largest generation and transmission cooperative in the State of Texas, supplying electricity to member distribution Co-ops and municipalities that serve consumers in sixty-six Texas counties.  

As a nonprofit, member-owned electric utility, HILCO Electric residential, commercial, and industrial rates are among the most competitive in the United States.  Brazos Electric Power Cooperative combines a portfolio of generating assets with a strategic alliance with one of the largest utilities in the U.S. to serve its members' growth for many years to come.