Energy & Technology
Energy Supply
NRECA Blasts Secret Deal That Would Jeopardize the Lower Snake River Dams
“The proposed backroom deal is deeply alarming and would jeopardize reliable electricity.”
Energy Supply
Kentucky G&T CEO Calls for Reliability Assessment of EPA Power Plant Rule
“EPA’s proposal is unlawful and unworkable,” Kentucky G&T CEO tells FERC.
Technology
52 Co-ops Chosen to Pursue $650M in DOE Grid Reliability Grants
$10.5 billion GRIP Program was created under bipartisan infrastructure law.
Energy Supply
Lawmakers, Co-op Leaders Warn That Electricity Demand Could Outpace Supply
The EPA’s proposed power plant rule would lead to blackouts, NRECA’s CEO said.
Technology
Minnesota Co-op Uses Its Electric Pickup Truck to Power Outdoor Concert
KPC used only 6% of its electric pickup’s battery capacity to power the bands’ sound equipment
Technology
Electric Co-ops Help Shape EV Planning Tools to Prepare for Grid Impacts
Electric co-ops are helping to bring a rural perspective to planning for electric vehicles.
Technology
Federal Grant Will Help G&Ts Test Long-Duration Energy Storage
DOE project is “major win” for those “who rely on cooperatives to help power their lives.”
Renewable Energy
Co-ops Overwhelm USDA With Project Proposals for $9.7B New ERA Program
NRECA CEO says it's “no surprise” that co-ops flooded USDA’s clean energy program.