Energy & Technology

A weekly update for key fuel prices that affect electric cooperatives.

The ruling will help electric co-ops bring high-speed internet to unserved rural communities.

Using coal in the energy mix helps Arizona co-ops meet summer demand, a co-op leader says.

The court’s decision should give co-ops more predictability on project reviews, NRECA says.

The dams supply over 3,000 megawatts of hydropower for 52 electric co-ops in the West.

The rules “jeopardize the reliability of the electric grid,” NRECA CEO Jim Matheson said.

Data centers are typically built quickly—in about two years or less, the NERC report says.

Hear from West Oregon Electric Cooperative's Billi Kohler and NRECA's Erin Kelly and Hannah Hardin

The program is a “golden opportunity” to deploy fiber broadband, NRECA said.