Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy
Colo. Co-op Explores Community-Scale Microgrids for Blizzard-Prone Towns
Spurred by a ‘snowpocalypse’ cutting off a town, SMPA pursues community-scale microgrids.
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Matheson to Congress: Snake River Dams Are Vital to Power Supply in Northwest
Fifty-five co-ops in eight Western states rely on hydropower from the lower Snake River dams.
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Along Those Lines: ACCESS Project Delivers Benefits of Solar to Co-ops’ Lower-Income Members
Learn more about ACCESS from NRECA's Lisa Slaughter and Roanoke Cooperative's Marshall Cherry.
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Federal Grant Will Help G&Ts Test Long-Duration Energy Storage
DOE project is “major win” for those “who rely on cooperatives to help power their lives.”
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Co-ops Overwhelm USDA With Project Proposals for $9.7B New ERA Program
NRECA CEO says it's “no surprise” that co-ops flooded USDA’s clean energy program.
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NRECA Has Earned DOE Grants to Advance Three Proposed Microgrid Projects
DOE funding will be used to advance co-op projects that could improve reliability.
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NRECA: EPA Power Plant Rule to Curb CO2 Risks Blackouts, Higher Costs
EPA’s proposed rule “will magnify today’s reliability challenges with grave consequences.”
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Ohio Co-op Leader to Congress: Proposed EPA Rule Threatens Reliable Power
Carbon capture and hydrogen technology is still experimental, a co-op leader says.
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Matheson: EPA Power Plant Proposal Undermines Reliable, Affordable Power
EPA’s power plant rule undermines decades of work to keep the lights on, NRECA’s CEO says.
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FERC Commissioners Warn of Threats to Reliable Electricity
FERC commissioners agreed that coal is still needed to help ensure electric reliability.