Headquartered in Grants, New Mexico, CDEC is a not-for-profit, member-owned electric distribution co-op providing service to about 24,200 meters throughout Cibola and parts of McKinley, Sandoval, Bernalillo and Valencia counties. CDEC does not own or control any electric generation resources and is an all-requirements purchaser of electric energy from Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association. CDEC owns about 4,000 miles of primary and secondary distribution and transmission lines and has invested $123.3 million over the years to serve its members and consumers.