Our Communities
Texas Co-op Leader Advises FERC on Wildfire Mitigation Policies
Any wildfire mitigation standards from FERC should give co-ops flexibility, he said.
Our Communities
Key Senate Panel Approves Bill That Would Help Co-ops Reduce Wildfire Risk
The bill would expand co-ops’ ability to remove “hazard trees” that can spark fires.
The Cooperative Advantage
Grassroots Activists, Co-op Leaders Call on Congress to Pass FEMA Reform
The FEMA Act aims to ensure that co-ops no longer have to wait years for disaster relief.
Our Communities
Along Those Lines: Electric Co-ops Mount Multipronged Campaign to Improve FEMA
Hear from NRECA CEO Jim Matheson and co-op leaders from Florida and Vermont in our latest podcast
Our Communities
Partnerships, Preparation Equal Power for Florida Co-op After Hurricane Double Whammy
Withlacoochee River EC faced a one-two punch with Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Storm Recovery
Storm Soldiers: Lineworkers Travel From Far and Farther to Battle Hurricane Helene
Life on the line: 16-hour days, cramped conditions and a sense of satisfaction.
Energy & Technology
Electric Co-ops Welcome New Agency Efforts to Support Crucial Generation
The actions include a proposal to extend deadlines for EPA’s power plant wastewater rule.
Our Communities
‘All Eyes on Us’: How Electric Co-op Communicators Rose to the Occasion in the Aftermath of Helene
An opportunity to shine: Communicators work Helene with diligence, transparency, creativity.
Energy & Technology
Michigan Co-op’s Drones Play Pivotal Role in Mutual Aid Damage Assessment
Cherryland deployed drones for safe, efficient damage assessment after a spring ice storm.
Our Communities
Missoula Electric Leader Briefs Lawmakers on Co-op Wildfire Policy Priorities
Sound land management policies and grid hardening investments will help combat wildfires, he said.