Hear from NRECA CEO Jim Matheson and co-op leaders from Florida and Vermont in our latest podcast episode. The post Along Those Lines: Electric Co-ops Mount Multipronged Campaign to Improve FEMA appeared first on America's Electric Cooperatives.| America's Electric Cooperatives
Withlacoochee River EC faced a one-two punch with Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The post Partnerships, Preparation Equal Power for Florida Co-op After Hurricane Double Whammy appeared first on America's Electric Cooperatives.| America's Electric Cooperatives
Electric cooperative lineworkers by the hundreds traveled from faraway states to help restore power at co-ops devastated by Hurricane Helene.| America's Electric Cooperatives
The actions include a proposal to extend deadlines for EPA’s power plant wastewater rule. The post Electric Co-ops Welcome New Agency Efforts to Support Crucial Generation appeared first on America's Electric Cooperatives.| America's Electric Cooperatives
An opportunity to shine: Communicators work Helene with diligence, transparency, creativity. The post ‘All Eyes on Us’: How Electric Co-op Communicators Rose to the Occasion in the Aftermath of Helene appeared first on America's Electric Cooperatives.| America's Electric Cooperatives
Cherryland deployed drones for safe, efficient damage assessment after a spring ice storm. The post Michigan Co-op’s Drones Play Pivotal Role in Mutual Aid Damage Assessment appeared first on America's Electric Cooperatives.| America's Electric Cooperatives
ARLINGTON, Va. – National Rural Electric Cooperative Association CEO Jim Matheson issued the following statement on today’s actions by the Trump administration to protect grid reliability by safeguarding reliable and affordable power. “As electricity demand skyrockets, smart energy policies that help keep the lights on are more important than ever,” NRECA CEO Jim Matheson said. […] The post Electric Co-ops Applaud Trump Administration’s Actions to Boost Reliable, Affordable Power ...| America's Electric Cooperatives
Sound land management policies and grid hardening investments will help combat wildfires, he said. The post Missoula Electric Leader Briefs Lawmakers on Co-op Wildfire Policy Priorities appeared first on America's Electric Cooperatives.| America's Electric Cooperatives
The bond between two South Carolina co-ops grew stronger in the face of Hurricane Helene. The post The Ties That Bind: A South Carolina Co-op Was In the Dark After Hurricane Helene, but It Was Not Alone appeared first on America's Electric Cooperatives.| America's Electric Cooperatives
ARLINGTON, Va. – Amber Allman has been named vice president of advocacy, press and member communications at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. In this role, Allman will lead the team responsible for earned, paid, social media and member communications efforts—all with NRECA’s advocacy efforts as a central focus. “Amber is exceptionally well suited to […]| America's Electric Cooperatives
reat River Energy partners with the Twins so member co-ops can host free youth baseball and softball clinics, making “kids in rural America feel seen.”| America's Electric Cooperatives
'I couldn't just sit there and let it burn. I had to do something,' says SLEMCO's lineman.| America's Electric Cooperatives
Oglethorpe Power prepares to meet co-ops’ growing load with a planned $2.3 billion investment in more than 1,400 megawatts of new natural gas units.| America's Electric Cooperatives
Much of North American will face resource adequacy challenges in the next decade, the North American Electric Reliability Corp. said in a new report.| America's Electric Cooperatives
Wisconsin-based Dairyland Power Cooperative is upgrading its system with a slate of new investments, including a recently completed transmission line.| America's Electric Cooperatives
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. is planning 1,000 MW of new natural gas generation.| America's Electric Cooperatives
ARLINGTON, Va. – In a win for electric co-ops and other rural broadband providers, the Supreme Court today rejected arguments that would have upended Universal Service Fund support for communications services throughout the country. The Court ruled 6-3 to preserve the fund in FCC v. Consumers’ Research. National Rural Electric Cooperative Association CEO Jim Matheson […]| America's Electric Cooperatives
A weekly update for key fuel prices that affect electric cooperatives. The post Weekly Fuel Price Watch appeared first on America's Electric Cooperatives.| America's Electric Cooperatives
An optimistic spirit pervades Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative as it helps a community and co-op employees recover from a devastating tornado.| America's Electric Cooperatives
Kentucky’s electric co-ops recently hosted an “Electric University” program to educate state lawmakers about how electricity is generated and delivered.| America's Electric Cooperatives
This fact sheet provides an overview of America’s electric cooperative network.| America's Electric Cooperatives
