Lea County Electric Cooperative SYSTEM WIDE COMMUNICATIONS UPGRADE Prepared by: John, Thompson, Project Manager December 5, 2014 ? Page ! of ! 1 10ABOUT LEA COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (LCEC) Lea County Electric Cooperative, Inc. (LCEC) was incorporated in 1949. LCEC currently serves 6,836 customers and powering 15,104 meters in areas of Southeastern New Mexico and West Texas. This service area includes portions of six (6) counties: Chaves, Eddy and Lea Counties in New Mexico and Cochran, Gaines and Yoakum counties in Texas connected with 4,227 miles of distribution line. In 2012, LCEC built a 47-megawatt natural gas-based generation facility in Lovington, New Mexico with the flexibility to utilize approximately 27 MW of energy from an interconnected wind project. This LCEC G

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