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Valley Rural Energy Services: Learn More About VRES  
Toll-free: 800-432-0680 | Pay-by-phone: 866-999-4591
Office Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

HIC Number PA130865

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Electric Universe logoSafe Electricity®, Moore Syndication, and Valley REC invite kids, teachers, and parents to explore the Electric Universe. Exploring this universe means learning about electricity and how to use it safely and wisely. Check out the games and activities, and you'll be on your way!

The Electric Universe website offers children videos, games, activities, and answers to questions about electrical safety and energy use and conservation. Teachers will find lesson guides and electricity labs for the classroom and a glossary of energy terms. Click the Electric Universe logo to visit the site.

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Provided by the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), with the creative talents of Fiction Media Group and funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Kids' Corner offers children games and videos about safely using electricity. Parents and teachers can access posters, student activities, and lesson plans to help educate children in grades 3-5 on electrical safety.

 

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Valley Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.

10700 Fairgrounds Road

PO Box 477

Huntingdon, PA 16652-0477

 

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Telephone: 814-643-2650

Toll-free: 800-432-0680

Pay-by-phone: 866-999-4591

Fax: 814-643-1678

 

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Monday - Thursday

7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

 

HIC Number PA130865

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  • Home
  • Billing Info
    • View & Pay Bill
    • Residential Bill
    • Payment Options
    • SmartHub Overview
      • SmartHub for the Web
      • SmartHub for iOS
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    • Disconnection Policy
    • Rates
    • FAQs About Rates
    • Fees
    • Definitions
      • Purchased Power Adjustment
  • Member Info
    • The Cooperative Difference
    • Bylaws and Forms
    • Annual Report
    • Capital Credits
    • Directors and Districts
    • Member Meetings
    • Recent Posts
    • Penn Lines
    • Valley News
    • Scam Alerts
  • Programs & Services
    • Valley Rural Energy Services
      • Generator Sales and Installation
      • Generator Transfer Switches
      • Electrical Service Work
      • Water Heater Sales
      • Water Heater Rebates
      • Whole Home Surge Protection
      • Home Energy Audits
      • CFL Disposal
      • LED Light Bulbs
    • Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)
    • Community Service Grant Program
    • Co-op Connections Program
    • Demand Response
    • Educational Programs
    • For Kids
    • Golf Outing
    • Members Helping Members
    • Scholarships
      • 2022 Recipients
      • 2021 Recipients
      • 2020 Recipients
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      • 2018 Recipients
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      • 2011 Recipients
      • 2010 Recipients
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    • Indoor Safety
    • Reporting an Outage
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    • Safe Electricity
  • Save Energy
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    • Energy Calculators
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    • Service Territory
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