Quality of Life

Utilities face an estimated $30 billion in overdue bills from consumers because of the pandemic.

Illinois electric co-op goes the extra mile to support mobile dental clinic for needy children.

Touchstone Energy brings Dolly Parton’s early literacy program to co-op communities.

Overnight charge lets battery-powered boat give quiet lake tours to cancer patients all day.

Arboretum at Virginia co-op promotes renewable energy, pollinator-friendly habitat, and, yes, tree

Jo-Carroll Energy wins $14 million ReConnect broadband grant to brighten rural communities’ futu

Pandemic makes “reliable online access even more critical to the elderly” in rural America.

Students in remote communities connect with teachers and classmates thanks to co-op broadband.

Tipmont REMC will connect more than 2,200 homes and businesses with $16 million in state grants.