The Current Buzz

The Current Buzz

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The Current Buzz episodes

  • Energy Efficiency Series: How to Leverage Fiber for a Smart Home

    Join us in this power-packed episode of 'The Current Buzz,' a podcast by Oklahoma Electric Cooperative and OEC Fiber. Learn how integrating technology into your home can revolutionize your energy efficiency! 🏡💡

    🎙 Episode Highlights:
    Kayla Wade from OEC Fiber dives into the benefits of combining electric and fiber services.💡🌐
    Daniel Lofland, our Energy Efficiency and Solutions Specialist, breaks down how reliable internet plays a vital role in smart home integrations. 🏠🤖
    Revealing the overlooked connection between smart devices, energy savings, and fiber-optic internet!
    Learn about exciting rebates, rate options, and the many ways OEC & OEC Fiber is committed to benefiting its members.
    Don't miss out on the discussion about electric rates, electric vehicles, and how shifting your energy consumption patterns can lead to significant savings! 🚗⚡
    Find more about us and our services:
    🌐 OEC Website: okcoop.org
    🌐 OEC Fiber: oecfiber.com
    If you enjoyed the episode, don't forget to give us a thumbs up 👍, drop a comment 💬, and subscribe 🔔 for more energy-efficient insights and tips!
    #EnergyEfficiency #SmartHome #OECFiber #BuzzPodcast #SaveEnergy #FiberToHome #SmartDevices

    12 min
  • Energy Efficiency Series: Easy Tips for the DIY-ers

    Get ready to tackle your energy costs this summer with part two of our Energy Efficiency Series. Daniel shares his expert tips on do-it-yourself energy-saving projects. From installing programmable thermostats to understanding HVAC efficiency, Daniel's insights are sure to help you reduce your energy bill!Don't forget to tune in for the final episode in this series, where we'll explore how high-speed internet, particularly OEC Fiber, can enhance your home's efficiency. #OECBuzz #EnergyEfficiencyTips #DIYEnergySavings

    15 min
  • Mini Pod: Don’t be Duped: Avoid Solar Scams

    We have received multiple reports of door-to-door salesean with solar companies claiming to either be OEC employees or to be partnered with OEC. 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙞𝙨 𝙖 𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙨𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙘, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙨𝙚 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙛𝙖𝙡𝙨𝙚 𝙘𝙡𝙖𝙞𝙢𝙨. We do not partner with third-party solar suppliers and would like to identify the companies making these claims.


    Before making a solar panel purchase for your home or business, please explore these resources, which have been carefully researched and crafted by our renewables experts: https://okcoop.org/renewables/

    6 min
  • Transparency. Open and Honest Communication

    OEC was built on a foundation of transparency and open communication. Our values shaped how we do business and the service we provide our members. In this week's episode, Autumn and Kayla discuss how our commitment to transparency has helped us build strong trust with our members and subscribers and how those values shaped OEC Fiber.

    15 min
  • Into the Sunset: Building a Culture Where Employees Can Retire

    As we bid farewell to two giants of our OEC family, we take a moment to reflect on what makes OEC and OEC Fiber different. We talk a lot about the "OEC Family" and our commitment to taking care of each other, this is never more obvious than when we celebrate a retirement (or two!). Join Kayla and Autumn as they dive into John Spencer and Janet Maginnis AND how we celebrate our retirees. Learn more at www.okcoop.org. 

    12 min
  • Beyond the Thermostat: Winter Efficiency Tips

    Join Energy Efficiency Solutions Specialist, Daniel Lofland, as we talk about costly mistakes he sees members make in the winter as well as ways to save. This BPI Certified specialist details ways that everyone can save a few extra bucks without suffering. Learn more at www.okcoop.org/hecp.

    15 min
  • Member and Subscriber Appreciation Week

    Our Member and Subscriber Services teams work hard to provide excellent service to our membership.  Autumn and Kayla discuss the importance of member service and how our services departments go above and beyond for you, our members. 

    12 min
  • Democratic Member Control

    Founded on the 7 Co-operative Principles, OEC works diligently to make our members' voices heard. One of the ways we allow for member participation is at our district and annual meetings each year. Join Kayla Wade and Autumn McMahon as they discuss not just the idea of "one member, one vote," but live music, free food and fun games. Learn more at www.okcoop.org and www.oecfiber.com.

    12 min

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At Oklahoma Electric Cooperative (OEC), our purpose is to improve our members’ quality of life through the safe delivery of highly reliable, reasonably priced electric service, innovative energy…