Our Communities
Our Communities
FCC Commissioner: Electric Co-ops Play ‘Major Role’ in Rural Broadband
Electric co-ops offer “an effective model” for broadband access to underserved areas.
Quality of Life
Vermont Co-op Crew Swoops In to Rescue Young Ospreys After Nest Falls
“I’m so thankful to VEC for their help in getting these fledglings back in their nest.”
Quality of Life
Co-op Generosity Provides Some Normalcy During a New School Year
As pandemic wears on, co-ops provide some normalcy during first full month of school.
Quality of Life
Electric Co-op Steps Up to Plate With Broadband for the Field of Dreams
Electric co-op delivers broadband to MLB’s Field of Dreams game and knocks it outta the park.
Our Communities
Hurricane Ida Photo Gallery: Scenes From Co-ops’ Storm Response
The mutual aid effort following Hurricane Ida continues.
Quality of Life
EV Car Club: Tennessee Co-op’s Idea Will Serve as National Pilot Project
Middle Tennessee Electric already has about 4,000 members who own electric vehicles.
Our Communities
ReConnect Broadband Grants a ‘Game-Changer’ for Electric Co-ops
Financing rural broadband “was holding us back from providing this crucial service.”
Our Communities
NRECA to FEMA: Fix Policies That Harm Co-op Communities Hit by Disaster
Current FEMA processes may force co-ops to raise rates in struggling communities.
Quality of Life
USDA Awards $14 Million to Electric Co-ops to Boost Rural Economies
Electric co-ops receive $14 million in federal REDLG funds to boost rural economies.
Our Communities
Historic Postal Rate Increase on Co-op Marketing Mail Starts Aug. 29
NRECA hopes the courts will reject this postal rate hike that will hurt co-ops.