Energy & Technology
Technology
Mississippi Co-op Wins $16M Broadband Grant From USDA ReConnect Program
A “historic day” for a Mississippi co-op building a $60 million rural broadband network.
Energy Supply
Senate Bill Streamlines Path for Carbon Capture Projects
Researchers are studying ways to store CO2 underground or turn it into marketable products.
Renewable Energy
‘Whiskey, Neat’: Kentucky Co-ops to Power New Distillery With 100% Renewables
Kentucky co-ops plan to serve up renewable power to global bourbon-maker’s $130M distillery.
Renewable Energy
Basin Electric Buys Big Solar for Big Sky Country Co-op Members
Cabin Creek Solar Project will consist of two 75 MW projects in southeastern Montana.
Technology
Minnesota Co-ops Push for Conservation Program to Include Electrification
Current law in Minnesota obstructs beneficial electrification. Co-ops are working to change that.
Renewable Energy
Iowa Hog Farm Sells Solar Energy to Co-op While Reducing Carbon Emissions
An Iowa hog farm shrunk its carbon footprint by adding solar energy.
Renewable Energy
Georgia Co-op Adds Giant ‘Sunflowers’ to its Solar Garden
Each solar flower is about 18 feet tall and their petal-shaped panels open and close.
Energy & Technology
Along Those Lines: Co-op Communications in Times of Crisis
Experts discuss the planning, response and recovery from interruptions to our normal business.
Technology
Great River Energy Announces Transition to Wind, Market Power
Great River Energy has committed to a future free of coal-fired power.
Energy Supply
Federal Grant Advances Co-op’s Carbon Storage Project in Wyoming
A co-op-sponsored project could ultimately store 50 million tons of carbon underground.