Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Central Alabama Electric Cooperative (CAEC).
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Prattville
County
The county where this buyer is located.
Autauga
Address
Physical address of this buyer.
103 Jesse Samuel Hunt Blvd.
Phone Number
Contact phone number for this buyer.
(800) 545-5735
Zip Code
Postal code for this buyer's location.
36066
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Central Alabama Electric Cooperative (CAEC)
The meeting provided an update on the cooperative's operations, including the virtual annual meeting format and the business conducted. Key discussion topics included the expansion of the fiber network, with milestones achieved over the past eight years and plans for completion of major projects by the end of the year. The leadership discussed customer growth, the fiber network's performance compared to 5G, and the cooperative's focus on member services, such as lineman scholarships, health screenings, and community activities provided at the meeting venue.
The meeting served as the annual gathering of the cooperative, focusing on member engagement, virtual participation options, and business updates. Key topics included the status of the fiber network construction project, which has spanned eight years and encompasses approximately 3,000 miles of fiber. Leadership discussed fiber internet take rates, which have reached a 54% connection rate, and set future goals for subscriber growth. Additionally, the meeting highlighted the cooperative's lineman scholarship program and provided updates on the timeline for finalizing major construction projects and grants.
The 2021 Annual Meeting of the members was called to order, confirming quorum based on mail-in ballots and virtual/in-person attendance. The session included the Pledge of Allegiance and an invocation. Key business included the certification of meeting minutes from the August 14, 2020 meeting, and the certification of election results for the Board of Trustees, confirming the re-election of Mike Lamar, Patsy Holmes, Van Smith, and Chase Riddle. The financial report presented an unmodified audit opinion for the year ending December 31, 2020, noting strong financial health with $313 million in assets and progress on fiber infrastructure build-out. Management also discussed ongoing challenges such as supply chain delays and cybersecurity risks, while praising employee dedication. Preparations for potential tropical storm impacts were also reviewed.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Central Alabama Electric Cooperative (CAEC) meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
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Public-sector contacts connected to Central Alabama Electric Cooperative (CAEC).
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