‘Boy, I Want To See That’: Broadband History From a Mississippi Porch
Broadband from her electric co-op to her family farm means longer visits by her grandchildren.
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Ice Storms, Frigid Weather Cause Historic Power Outages Across Appalachia
Crews are hiking in or using tracked vehicles to restore electricity in rugged Appalachian region.
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NRECA Asks Federal Agency for More Rural-Friendly Rules for Broadband Grants
Grant rules may allow rural areas where broadband projects fall short to be stuck with poor servic
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As Texas Grid Situation Improves, Co-op Crews Make Progress on Outages in Several States
Co-ops are facing outages in the wake of February’s winter storms and plunging temperatures.
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From Haiti to Texas: Apprentice Lineworker Thrives at Electric Co-op
In Haiti, electricity brings opportunity for immigrant who lands job at Texas co-op.
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NRECA International Signs $10 Million Contract to Operate Nigerian Utility
NRECA International’s goal is to transform the Nigerian utility into a profitable company.
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NRECA Urges Congress to Pass $10 Billion More in Low-Income Energy Aid
Utilities face an estimated $30 billion in overdue bills from consumers because of the pandemic.
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NRECA Sends Concerns to FCC About $9.2 Billion Rural Broadband Auction
RDOF winners that fail “will put people in rural America in substandard service for a long time.
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Matheson: Co-ops Ready to Support Policies That Help Challenged Communities
NRECA CEO Jim Matheson says rural broadband must be in any infrastructure package before Congress.
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Michigan Co-op to Help With COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution in Its Community
Vaccinations are just the start for a Michigan co-op determined to help control the pandemic.