The Cooperative Advantage
Co-op 101
From Handline to Lifeline: Tennessee Lineman Saves Two Lives in Flash Flood
During flash flood, lineman uses utility rope to save two from drowning.
Grassroots Strength
NRECA’s PAC Has Raised More Money Than Last Year for Federal Candidates
Co-op directors, eligible employees and consumer-members contribute an average of $65 a year to AC
Community Involvement
A Lot to Be Proud Of: Missouri Co-op Helps Pave the Way for New Pop-Up Park
A commercial improvement district, which includes a Missouri electric co-op, kicks off with Commun
Co-op 101
Along Those Lines, Episode 9: NRECA President Curtis Wynn Looks to Co-ops’ Future
NRECA President Curtis Wynn discusses his plans for helping co-ops navigate a changing industry.
Community Involvement
Alabama Cooperative Rescues Nesting Ospreys From Precarious Power Pole Perch
A cooperative crew built a new platform for the nest and helped move the osprey and her chicks.
Co-op 101
Texas Co-op Crew Turns to Horses to Reach Downed Power Lines
A co-op line crew learns that sometimes horses can be even more handy than bucket trucks.
Co-op 101
South Carolina Governor Signs Bill to Make Co-ops More Transparent After Controversy
S.C. co-ops will have to publicly disclose salaries and benefits paid to board members.
Co-op 101
Sen. Johnny Isakson Receives NRECA Distinguished Service Award
The Georgia senator helped save electric co-op pensions from $300 million in assessments.
Grassroots Strength
Matheson: Credibility Gives Electric Co-ops a Leg Up in Congress
At Legislative Conference, co-ops learn their advantage over others knocking on doors on Capitol H
Grassroots Strength
Federal Leaders Urge Co-ops to Make Their Voices Heard on Behalf of Rural America
Members of Congress from both parties said they listen to co-ops as a voice of rural America.