Energy & Technology
Renewable Energy
Kauai Island Co-op Turns to Conservation and Renewables to Offset Power Outage
Renewables, rooftop residential solar and conservation help meet co-op demand.
Technology
NRECA President: Co-ops Use Artificial Intelligence to Improve Service
Virtual reality programs could be used to help train new co-op employees.
Technology
With State Greenlight, Four Co-ops in Mississippi Enter Broadband Space
Electric co-ops react to a state law lifting uncertainty on delivering rural broadband in Mississi
Renewable Energy
Four Co-ops Among Top Utilities for Adding Solar, Energy Storage to Grid
Kaua’i Island Utility Cooperative was No. 1 in adding watt-hours of energy storage per customer.
Renewable Energy
New Mexico Co-op Halfway to Solar Goal as State Mandates Carbon-Free Energy
A new state law mandating 100% renewables by 2050? New Mexico’s Kit Carson Electric Co-op is wel
Technology
Senate Panel Approves $1 Billion for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
The bill also would make it easier for co-ops to do carbon-capture projects to reduce CO2 emission
Renewable Energy
WFEC Contracts for Energy Storage and 500 Megawatts of Renewable Power
Western Farmers Electric Cooperative announced the agreement with NextEra Energy in late July, wit
Technology
North Carolina Co-op Leader Touts Microgrid Projects at Senate Hearing
A North Carolina co-op leader urged senators to support legislation to encourage more microgrids.
Energy & Technology
Along Those Lines, Episode 10: Beneficial Electrification 101
Get the full rundown on beneficial electrification from a trio of co-op experts.
Technology
Defense Bill Could Benefit Co-ops With Grants, Carbon-Capture Projects
A final defense bill may also codify President Trump’s order to help prevent electromagnetic pul