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Lineworkers Toil to Restore Power in Texas in Wake of Wildfires
Crews from eight co-ops joined hard-hit North Plains EC's restoration efforts.
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Timely Tow From Co-op Line Supervisor Helps Stranded First Responders
An icy Missouri ditch is no place for an ambulance.
Co-op 101
Co-op Lineworkers Restore Power as Panhandle Wildfires Claim Employee Homes
Wildfires in the Texas-Oklahoma panhandle scorched more than half-a-million acres.
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‘Know Their Habits’: Co-op Rep Goes the Extra Mile When Member Goes Silent
Tanner Electric employee navigates icy roads to transport ailing member to urgent care.
Co-op 101
Kentucky Co-ops Invest in Lineworkers Through New Degree Program
‘We have to give them the opportunity to take their education to the next level.’
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Colo. Co-op Explores Community-Scale Microgrids for Blizzard-Prone Towns
Spurred by a ‘snowpocalypse’ cutting off a town, SMPA pursues community-scale microgrids.
Community Involvement
Good Neighbor: Iowa Co-op Turns Pole Yard Fence Into Local Art Display
“We are grateful for the opportunity to shine a light on them any way we can.”
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Co-op Support of Accessibility Ramp Project Helps Members in Texas
CoServ volunteers have built nearly 40 mobility ramps for members.
Co-op 101
Along Those Lines: Lessons in Succession Planning From a Small Electric Co-op
Hear from NRECA's Delaine Orendorff and Wells Rural Electric's Clay Fitch.
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‘She Listened to Her Instincts’: Co-op Member Services Rep Saves a Life
Co-op member services rep goes above and beyond the call of duty to save a member’s life.