Energy & Technology
Alaska Co-ops Work With State to Improve Railbelt Transmission Capacity
Four Alaska electric cooperatives will benefit from Railbelt transmission upgrades.
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Montana Co-op’s Ribeye Raffle Steers Proceeds to Local Food Banks
'Pandemic silver lining' gives Montana co-op beefed-up sales for annual Ribeye Raffle.
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Arizona Co-op Lineworker Rescues Baby Hawks From Nest on Power Pole
“It’s nice to work at a place that values our wildlife,” says co-op lineworker.
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Iowa Co-ops Use Federal Loans to Help Hospital Handle Record Births
Iowa co-ops pass through federal loans to help major hospital cope with baby boom.
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Kauaʻi Island CEO: Direct-Pay Incentives Will Lower Cost of Energy Innovation
Kauaʻi Island co-op has used federal incentives to help achieve 70% renewable energy.
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NRECA Broadband Launches to Boost Telecom Advocacy and Resources
NRECA Broadband gives co-ops a “united voice in Washington” to vie with big telecom.
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Tiger Team: Electric Co-op Leaders Join Effort to Ease Supply Chain Problems
Electric utilities, including co-ops, are working together to solve supply shortages.
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In Chilly Waters, Oregon Co-op Lineworkers Save Driver, Dog After Crash
In Oregon’s Umatilla Forest, lineworkers risk hypothermia to save crash victim.
Energy & Technology
Supreme Court: EPA Lacks Authority to Cap CO2 From Existing Power Plants
A “backwater” section of the Clean Air Act does not authorize EPA to cut CO2 at coal units.
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Co-ops Help Attract Global Metals Recycler to Rural Kentucky
In Kentucky, small-town charm, grassroots approach, logistics lure global metals recycler.