Rich Mountain Electric Cooperative

Rich Mountain Electric Cooperative is a non-profit rural electric utility cooperative headquartered in Mena, Arkansas, with a district office in Dierks, Arkansas.

The Cooperative serves portions of six counties in the states of Arkansas and Oklahoma, in a territory generally surrounding Mena.

As of September 2005, the Cooperative had more than 1,512 miles of power lines, and serves over 7,600 customers.

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