Big Country Electric Cooperative

Big Country Electric Cooperative, Inc. is a rural utility cooperative headquartered in Roby, Texas, with suboffices in Snyder, Texas and Stamford, Texas.

The cooperative's territory includes portions of Borden, Fisher, Garza, Haskell, Jones, Kent, Mitchell, Nolan, Scurry, Shackelford, Stonewall, and Throckmorton counties, all located in the West Texas area commonly referred to as the Big Country.

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