Distributed Energy Resources
Storage
Colorado Co-op Helps Disaster-Prone Mountain Community Build a Microgrid
A solar energy grant for the library of a Rocky Mountain hamlet spurred a co-op toward a microgrid
Storage
A Layer of Resiliency: N.C. Co-ops Help an Egg Farm Add a Microgrid
A microgrid delivered by an electric co-op meets the needs of an egg producer and the community.
Energy Efficiency
‘Brighter Future’: N.C. Co-ops Pledge to Hit Zero-Net Carbon by 2050
NC electric co-ops’ “Brighter Future” goes beyond power generation to enrich communities.
Energy Efficiency
Co-ops Use DIY Videos to Promote Energy Efficiency During Pandemic
Arkansas co-ops provide educational videos to members during the pandemic.
Energy Efficiency
Wisconsin Co-op Helps Launch EV Community With Charging Units in Every Home
A Wisconsin co-op is working with a developer to make electric vehicle owners feel right at home.
Storage
Along Those Lines: What’s Next for Co-ops and Battery Storage
How are co-ops integrating battery storage, and how are they using it to serve their members?
Storage
NRECA CEO Jim Matheson: FERC Directives Threaten Co-op Innovation
Energy diversity is key for co-ops as they strive to meet local needs, NRECA CEO Jim Matheson said
Storage
Neighborhood Microgrid Gives Co-op New Case for Understanding Technology
When a developer wanted to build a resilient neighborhood, a co-op offered a microgrid solution.
Storage
Hawaii Co-op Hits 100% Renewable Milestone
All renewable hours for Hawaii’s only co-op grid means turning off the diesel from storage tanks