Co-op 101
Co-op 101
Missouri Co-op Line Truck Damaged by Falling Tree, but Crew Escapes Injury
Some hazards may never come up during safety meetings, but co-ops still have to be prepared.
Co-op 101
Co-op Sends in a Barge Carrying Bucket Trucks After Tornado Hits Island
A Virginia co-op barged in a repair fleet to aid crabbers and to cool Chesapeake Bay tourists.
Co-op 101
Kentucky Co-ops Help Communities Ravaged by Recent Floods
Kentucky reported 37 deaths and thousands of homes damaged or destroyed in flood disaster.
Co-op 101
Survey: Energy Workers Are Getting Younger, But Their Turnover Is Highest
The percentage of retirement-eligible workers fell to the lowest percentage since 2014.
Co-op 101
In Chilly Waters, Oregon Co-op Lineworkers Save Driver, Dog After Crash
In Oregon’s Umatilla Forest, lineworkers risk hypothermia to save crash victim.
Co-op 101
N.C. Co-op Line Crews Stabilize Driver After Witnessing Head-On Crash
On a North Carolina highway, a head-on crash, good Samaritan line crews and a grateful husband.
Co-op 101
Michigan Electric Co-op Donates Funds for Relief Efforts in Ukraine
Nearly $230,000 has been raised for Ukraine through the Cooperative Development Foundation.
Co-op 101
North Dakota Co-op Works to Restore Power After Spring Blizzard
High winds and heavy, wet snow knocked out power to most of MWEC’s system.
Co-op 101
Electric Co-ops Urge Consumers to Call 811 Before Digging
Making contact calls before digging reduces risks for consumers and construction crews.
Co-op 101
Texas Linework Apprentice Uses EMT Training to Help Save a Woman’s Life
Lunch break turns into a lifesaving mission for Texas linework apprentice.