Issues and Policy
EPA Power Plant Rule
NRECA Files Application with U.S. Supreme Court to Stay EPA Power Plant Rule
The action follows the recent D.C. Circuit Court’s rejection of a stay request.
Issues and Policy
NRECA Seeks Supreme Court Stay of EPA Power Plant Rule
A lower court denied NRECA’s stay request on July 19.
Broadband
‘Well On Our Way’: Alabama Co-op Middle-Mile Network Celebrates First Customer
The Alabama Fiber Network is officially open for business.
Reliability and Affordability
NRECA Challenges Interior Conservation Rule
The rule could block large amounts of public lands from use by electric cooperatives.
IRA
Co-op Energy Storage Projects Get Boost From New PACE Awards
Electric co-ops in Alaska and Arizona will develop energy storage with new federal loans.
Environment
Electric Co-ops Applaud SCOTUS Emergency Stay of EPA Ozone Transport Rule, a Major Threat to Reliability
NRECA CEO Jim Matheson applauds Supreme Court stay of EPA's Ozone Transport Rule, a major threat t
Reliability and Affordability
NRECA Seeks Immediate Halt to EPA’s Mercury and Air Rule for Power Plants
The new mercury and air standards may not even be achievable, NRECA says.
IRA
Ag Secretary Announces $81 Million for Colorado Co-ops’ Solar Projects
The clean energy projects will be “legacy” developments for co-op communities in Colorado.
Reliability and Affordability
Co-ops Discuss Risks, Opportunities of Demand Surge From AI, Data Centers
Data centers will have a “huge impact” on power consumption, NOVEC CEO David Schleicher said.