About Us

The Benton Rural Electric Association is a not for profit electric cooperative, owned by those we serve. Benton REA members elect nine board members who represent their interest in terms of policies,

Benton REA Mission
Our Mission at Benton Rural Electric Association, a member-owned and operated cooperative, is to provide affordable, and reliable energy and other member driven compatible services that enhance the quality of life for all of our members. Our mission will also provide a stable, safe, competitive career-oriented work environment for the Association’s employees. Our mission is being pursued through the highest ethical standards, using progressive marketing in conjunction with sound financial and management principles.