Local Electrician & Cooperative Services in Fort Mitchell, AL | Tallapoosa River Electric
991 Hwy 165, Fort Mitchell, AL 36856
Common Questions
What should I do if my older home in Fort Mitchell has aluminum wiring?
Aluminum wiring, common in some older Fort Mitchell homes, can pose a fire hazard due to oxidation and loose connections over time. Tallapoosa River Electric offers detailed electrical inspections to assess the condition of your wiring. Our technicians can identify potential hazards and perform necessary repairs, such as properly terminating connections or recommending safe upgrades to ensure your home's electrical system is secure.
What does a residential power quality assessment involve?
As part of our commitment to member service, we offer free residential power quality assessments. This service checks for issues like voltage fluctuations, sags, or surges that can affect your appliances and electronics. Our technicians will identify the source of any problems, which could be internal wiring or external grid-related, and provide clear recommendations for solutions, which may include repairs to your electric panel or wiring.
How does being a member-owned cooperative benefit me as a homeowner?
As a not-for-profit cooperative established in 1939, Tallapoosa River Electric is owned by the members we serve. Any margins are returned to members as capital credits. This structure means our primary focus is on providing reliable service and value, not generating profits for outside shareholders. Members also elect a local board of trustees each year to oversee operations, ensuring decisions are made with the community's best interests in mind.
Company Profile
Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative is a not-for-profit electric distribution cooperative that has been powering East Central Alabama since 1939. As a member-owned cooperative, we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve, including Fort Mitchell. Our local team provides essential electrical services to our member-owners, from routine inspections and panel repairs to comprehensive wire repair. Beyond standard service, we are committed to helping our neighbors manage their energy use efficiently through free residential energy audits and power quality assessments. Every year, member-owners have a direct voice in electing a board of trustees to guide our operations, ensuring we remain focused on local needs and reliable service for Clay, Randolph, Tallapoosa, Chambers, Lee, Russell, and Barbour Counties.
Provided Services
- Electric inspection
- Electric repair
- Wire repair
- Electric panel repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |
