The Cooperative Advantage

Co-op Line Crews Scale New Heights for Job on 6,500-Foot Mountain Peak

‘A thrill ride’: SSVEC charters helicopter to access mountaintop worksite.

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Ohio Co-op’s ‘Lunch With a Lineman’ Serves Safety Lessons to Young Members

For young members, Ohio co-op serves lunch with a lineman with a side of safety lessons.

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The Cooperative Advantage

‘Total Devastation’: Kentucky Lineworkers Reflect on Helene Mutual Aid Efforts

Kentucky co-op crews joined nearly 10,000 co-op mutual aid workers after Hurricane Helene.

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Grassroots Strength

‘Small and Responsive and Reliable’: Members Use VCP Network to Share Co-op Stories

Electric co-op members share the unique bonds they have with their local co-ops.

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Quality of Life

‘It Really Made a Difference’: Co-op Helps Family Get Accessible Van

“They had not been anywhere together in years”: Co-op helps family buy accessible van.

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Co-op 101

Kentucky Co-ops Host ‘Electric University’ for State Legislators

The Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Caucus is the biggest caucus in the state legislature.

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The Cooperative Advantage

Co-op Line Crews Scale New Heights for Job on 6,500-Foot Mountain Peak

‘A thrill ride’: SSVEC charters helicopter to access mountaintop worksite.

Read More Now

The Cooperative Advantage

Ohio Co-op’s ‘Lunch With a Lineman’ Serves Safety Lessons to Young Members

For young members, Ohio co-op serves lunch with a lineman with a side of safety lessons.

Read More Now

Grassroots Strength

‘Small and Responsive and Reliable’: Members Use VCP Network to Share Co-op Stories

Electric co-op members share the unique bonds they have with their local co-ops.

Read More Now

The Cooperative Advantage

‘Total Devastation’: Kentucky Lineworkers Reflect on Helene Mutual Aid Efforts

Kentucky co-op crews joined nearly 10,000 co-op mutual aid workers after Hurricane Helene.

Read More Now

Quality of Life

‘It Really Made a Difference’: Co-op Helps Family Get Accessible Van

“They had not been anywhere together in years”: Co-op helps family buy accessible van.

Read More Now

Co-op 101

Kentucky Co-ops Host ‘Electric University’ for State Legislators

The Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Caucus is the biggest caucus in the state legislature.

Read More Now

The Cooperative Advantage

Co-op Line Crews Scale New Heights for Job on 6,500-Foot Mountain Peak

‘A thrill ride’: SSVEC charters helicopter to access mountaintop worksite.

Read More Now

The Cooperative Advantage

Ohio Co-op’s ‘Lunch With a Lineman’ Serves Safety Lessons to Young Members

For young members, Ohio co-op serves lunch with a lineman with a side of safety lessons.

Read More Now

The Cooperative Advantage

‘Total Devastation’: Kentucky Lineworkers Reflect on Helene Mutual Aid Efforts

Kentucky co-op crews joined nearly 10,000 co-op mutual aid workers after Hurricane Helene.

Read More Now

Grassroots Strength

‘Small and Responsive and Reliable’: Members Use VCP Network to Share Co-op Stories

Electric co-op members share the unique bonds they have with their local co-ops.

Read More Now

Quality of Life

‘It Really Made a Difference’: Co-op Helps Family Get Accessible Van

“They had not been anywhere together in years”: Co-op helps family buy accessible van.

Read More Now

Co-op 101

Kentucky Co-ops Host ‘Electric University’ for State Legislators

The Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Caucus is the biggest caucus in the state legislature.

Read More Now

Spotlight on Co-op 101

Along Those Lines: Getting to Know New NRECA President Mike Partin

Hear Partin's thoughts on leadership and what the future looks like for electric co-ops.

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‘Stronger Than the Storm’: Lineman Who Lost Home in Tornado Finds Joy in Job

Lineworker Clint Ray says it brings him joy to restore power to the community that is helping him.

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Electric Co-ops Restore Power After Tornadoes Tear Through Midwest, South

Missouri co-ops were among the hardest hit by tornadoes, with about 35,000 outages at peak.

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The Cooperative Advantage Topics

Co-op 101

The nation’s member-owned, not-for-profit electric co-ops constitute a unique sector of the electric utility industry.

Community Involvement

Co-ops work not only on members' needs, but for the sustainable development of their communities.

Grassroots Strength

Getting the vote out for electric cooperative issues and members.