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The awards are part of a $1 billion Energy Department program to promote rural clean energy.

“We are actually looking our members in the eyes and they're saying thank you for this.”

DOE funds for co-op microgrids will improve reliability and economy in seven remote communities.

Spurred by a ‘snowpocalypse’ cutting off a town, SMPA pursues community-scale microgrids.

“Our vision would be that every member will be eligible for this program over time."

How will AI shape co-ops' approach to operations, member services and workplace culture?

$10.5 billion GRIP Program was created under bipartisan infrastructure law.

KPC used only 6% of its electric pickup’s battery capacity to power the bands’ sound equipment

Electric co-ops are helping to bring a rural perspective to planning for electric vehicles.

DOE project is “major win” for those “who rely on cooperatives to help power their lives.”