Energy & Technology
Energy Supply
NRECA and Co-ops to Fight New Proposal to Sell TVA and PMA Assets
Another effort to sell TVA and PMA transmission assets draws swift co-op response.
Technology
Co-ops’ Road Trips Lead to Valuable Research on Long-Distance EV Travel
EVs are great for commuting, but long-haul trips take planning for charging needs.
Technology
NRECA to Senate: Oppose Rural Broadband Restrictions; Seek USDA Grants, Loans
Expanding broadband access should be key element in Farm Bill.
Technology
NRECA and Industry Groups: EVs Are Viable Tool to Meet Fuel Standards
NRECA to EPA: Electric vehicles play "important role in achieving energy and environment goals.”
Energy Supply
Innovative Carbon Test Center Opens at Basin Electric’s Dry Fork Station
In Wyoming, we could see new products from carbon waste, with G&T help.
Energy Supply
Remove a Huge Barrier to Power Plant Improvements, NRECA Urges Congress
NRECA’s message to lawmakers: Fix a big impediment to power plant improvements.
Technology
Making Way for 5G
The next generation of wireless communications could present weighty challenges for co-ops.
Renewable Energy
Cooperatives Lauded as ‘Trailblazers’ in Community Solar
Co-op community solar “far exceeds” other utilities, a new SEPA report finds.
Technology
Co-op Broadband Brightens Future of Rural Alabama
What an electric co-op can deliver to a low-income town with a little help from USDA: broadband.
Technology
An Added Push to Lower the Cost of Electric Car Batteries
DOE seeks alternatives for one of the most expensive components in electric car batteries.