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For more than 50 years, the Harrisonburg Electric Commission has provided the citizens and businesses of Harrisonburg with reliable electric service at the most competitive rates. HEC serves over 20,000 customers including residential, commercial, industrial, and government entities within the city limits of Harrisonburg. As our customer base continues to grow, our quality of service remains our number one priority. We continue to focus our efforts on how we can best serve each customer's needs and be an active part of our community. We are always happy to answer any questions or concerns from existing or potential customers. Our office is open Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm. You may reach us by phone during these hours by calling (540) 434-5361, or on nights and weekends by calling (540) 434-5363.

Calling all ghosts, ghouls, and trick-or-treaters! 👻HEC is proud to sponsor this year’s Skeleton Festival and help bring...
10/21/2026

Calling all ghosts, ghouls, and trick-or-treaters! 👻

HEC is proud to sponsor this year’s Skeleton Festival and help bring an afternoon of costumes, trick-or-treating, games, music, and Halloween fun to Downtown Harrisonburg.

Make your plans to join the fun! Learn more: https://www.downtownharrisonburg.org/skeleton-fest

HEC is showing off our purple and gold pride! 💜💛With JMU Homecoming weekend here, our team got into the spirit by sporti...
10/16/2026

HEC is showing off our purple and gold pride! 💜💛

With JMU Homecoming weekend here, our team got into the spirit by sporting their Duke gear and showing support for our hometown university.

We're proud to be part of a community that comes together to celebrate traditions like these. Go Dukes! 🐾

10/14/2026

Behind the power our community depends on are people who take pride in serving Harrisonburg every day. ⚡

As an Apprentice Lineman at HEC, Ross Detamore is one of those people working behind the scenes to provide safe, reliable service to the community he calls home.

Get to know Ross and hear what being one of the people who power Harrisonburg means to him.

What does public power mean for you? ⚡During Public Power Week, HEC joins the American Public Power Association and publ...
10/07/2026

What does public power mean for you? ⚡

During Public Power Week, HEC joins the American Public Power Association and public power utilities nationwide in celebrating the value of community-owned electricity.

For our customers, that means reliable electric service from a local utility committed to the Harrisonburg community.

Check out some of the ways public power benefits you!

October is Energy Awareness Month! 💡It's a great reminder to take a closer look at how you use energy at home and the si...
10/02/2026

October is Energy Awareness Month! 💡

It's a great reminder to take a closer look at how you use energy at home and the simple choices that can help you use it more efficiently.

From energy-saving resources to rebates for qualifying appliance upgrades, HEC is here to help you make the most of the energy you use. Learn more: https://www.harrisonburgelectric.com/

Don't wait until you need your heating system to find out it needs a little attention. 🔧National Tune-Up Day is a great ...
09/26/2026

Don't wait until you need your heating system to find out it needs a little attention. 🔧

National Tune-Up Day is a great reminder to schedule routine maintenance and make sure your system is ready for the season ahead. A professional tune-up can help improve efficiency, identify potential issues early, and keep your system running smoothly.

Cooler days are on the way! 🍂The first day of fall is here, and as we say goodbye to summer and settle into a new season...
09/22/2026

Cooler days are on the way! 🍂

The first day of fall is here, and as we say goodbye to summer and settle into a new season, it's a great time to make a few small changes to your everyday energy habits.

Take a look at our fall energy checklist and start the season energy-smart!

09/16/2026

Keeping Harrisonburg powered takes people who are committed to being there when their community needs them most.

For HEC Lineman Colby Higgs, serving Harrisonburg is more than a responsibility — it's a career he's proud to carry on and a community he's proud to call home.

Hear from Colby about the experiences that led him to HEC and what it means to help power Harrisonburg every day.

As fall settles in and colder months approach, we're reminded of how important a warm, comfortable home can be. 🍂Through...
09/09/2026

As fall settles in and colder months approach, we're reminded of how important a warm, comfortable home can be. 🍂

Through HEC's Energy Share program, customers and community members can help provide assistance to local households experiencing financial hardship with their electric bills.

This season, consider lending a helping hand to a neighbor in need. Learn more about Energy Share and how you can contribute: https://www.harrisonburgelectric.com/programs/energy-share/

In observance of Labor Day, HEC will be closed on Monday, September 7th. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday...
09/04/2026

In observance of Labor Day, HEC will be closed on Monday, September 7th. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, September 8.

We hope everyone in our community has a safe and enjoyable Labor Day weekend!

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89 W Bruce Street
Harrisonburg, VA
22801

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+15404345361

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