New Members

Electric service with Egyptian Electric Cooperative can be initiated by phone or in-person. Please have the following information available when applying for service.

The correct mailing address you will be using. If you will be using a mailing address different than the service location, please have both addresses available, mailing and service.
Your social security number as well as your spouse’s, if married.
Roommates names, if any.
The date you wish service to begin. This should be no sooner than the following day and must be Monday to Friday, excluding holidays.
A valid phone or cell phone number. This will be used during the outage reporting process to identify you when reporting an outage.

Egyptian Electric's deposit policy is designed to assess the credit risk associated with applications for service. This policy is based upon the use of a screening tool to assess credit risk during delinquency and disconnect proceedings and at the time of application for service for new and returning members. The security deposit for electric service shall be determined based on the credit risk assessment and board policy.

Murphysboro office: use 684-2143 for local calls or 1-800-606-1505 for long distance. Address is 10169 Old Highway 13, Murphysboro, IL. 62966
Murphysboro Office Map

Steeleville office: use 965-3434 for local calls or 1-800-606-1505 for long distance. Address is 1005 W. Broadway, Steeleville, IL. 62288.
Steeleville Office Map