A rural electric co-op serving the energy needs of our member-owners in Central Illinois. We serve 9 rural counties.
Shelbyville, Illinois
Joined September 2009
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Want the fastest path to @ShelbyFiber? Don't wait for us to go live! Sign up now, request your drop & NID box placement, and skip the post-launch waiting list. Call today at 217-774-2323 or click "Start New Service" @ shelbyfiber.coop.
Seventeen years ago, Tisha Greuel was gifted a camera from her grandmother. Today she runs a successful photography business called Priceless Images by Tisha.
Read more about Tisha’s story in the October issue of “Faith’s Roadtrip” in the Shelby News center section.
ALT The Gruel Family, left to right: Tanor Pemberton, Tisha Gruel, Taylor Gruel, Tyler Gruel (husband), Zoey Gruel, and Sophi Gruel.
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Yay! We've opened up another area. Any member served off the Velma substation can now receive ShelbyFiber future proof internet. Call us 217-774-2323 to get signed up or go to shelbyfiber.coop
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New ShelbyFiber construction map now online!
shelbyfiber.coop/constructio…
DUE TO THE EXTEME HEAT, Shelby Electric Cooperative’s power supplier Prairie Power has called for a Peak Alert, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm today.
This will affect only our members that have a generator and are signed up for the residential interruptible rate plan. 217-774-3986.
Welcome to the PWR-net/ShelbyFiber team, Bridgette Lockhart! As our new Member Engagement Specialist, this lifelong Shelbyville native is excited to serve the cooperative's membership. When she's not helping members, she loves spending time with her family and two cats.
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EXCITING NEWS .... Cooperative members served by the Elwin and Moweaqua substations you can now sign up to have ShelbyFiber installed. Call 217-774-2323 to sign up for service today. Check out our interactive construction map to follow our progress. shelbyfiber.coop/constructio…
Each year, hundreds of high school students from across the United States embarked on an educational and inspirational journey to our nation’s capital city in June. Shae Conder from Stewardson and Elizabeth Hampton from Windsor represented Shelby Electric Co-op on this trip.
ALT Shae Conder from Stewardson and Elizabeth Hampton from Windsor pose in front of the US Capitol during the annual Youth to Washington Tour.
PLEASE NO PHONE CALLS -- ONLINE APPLICATIONS ONLY
Shelby Electric Cooperative is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Broadband Member Engagement Specialist. This position is full-time and will work 40 hours/week (Monday - Friday).
Equal Opportunity Employer.
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On Tuesday, June 9, 2026, ShelbyFiber hit an early milestone installing their 100th subscriber. Nicholas Neuses and his family was surprised (sort of) with our visit and giving him some goodies. Next milestone, 500 ... can't wait to announce our 500th subscriber. 217-774-2323
We'd like to say WELCOME back Aiden Hardy who is joining us again this summer to assist with ShelbyFiber, PWR-net, and other duties as assigned. Aiden is a 2026 Shelbyville High School graduate who plans on attending Lake Land College and will pursue a degree in Computer Science.
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We'd like to say WELCOME to Ryne Peavler who is joining us this summer to assist with ShelbyFiber, PWR-net, and other duties as assigned. Ryne is a 2026 Shelbyville High School graduate who plans on attending the University of Illinois in the fall and will pursue a degree in Eng.
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We would like to WELCOME 2026 Shelbyville High School graduate Dax Metzger to our team this summer. Dax will be helping with the generator side of the business assisting with installs, general maintenance, and other duties as assigned as summer help.
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As a reminder, please properly get rid of Mylar Balloons. When contact is made with electrical equipment it can cause an outage which was the case the other night knocking out power to 63 members.
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Cooperative members in Macon County we are excited to announce we are now serving your area with future proof ShelbyFiber internet. Call us today to schedule your installation 217-774-2323!
