Issues and Policy
Reliability and Affordability
NRECA Calls for Swift Action to Address Worsening Grid Reliability Outlook
Projected energy resource and transmission growth will lag demand in the coming decade, NERC said.
Reliability and Affordability
Georgia Co-op Pilots Cutting-Edge Long-Duration Energy Storage Technology
Snapping Shoals is the first to test long-duration battery made in its home state of Georgia.
Energy Innovation
Kansas Co-op Wins National EV Award for Education, Infrastructure Efforts
Wheatland Electric Co-op hosts special events to give members a chance to test drive EVs.
Reliability and Affordability
House Passes Permitting Reform Bills That Would Boost Affordable Electricity
The House-passed SPEED Act and PERMIT Act must still be approved by the Senate.
Broadband
Co-op Broadband Powers Esports Tournament in Rural Michigan
Midwest Energy & Communications provides world-class broadband for esports tourney in rural Mi
Reliability and Affordability
Energy Secretary Wright Champions Lower Snake River Dams in Recent Visit
The dams can provide over 3,000 megawatts of reliable hydropower to millions of Americans.
Co-op Infrastructure Projects
North Dakota Co-op to Power New Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library
The library will open July 4, 2026—America’s 250th birthday—with help from Roughrider EC.
Cybersecurity and Grid Resilience
Kentucky Co-op Leader to Congress: Federal Investment Crucial to Securing Grid
Co-op CEO asks lawmakers to reauthorize Rural and Municipal Utility Cybersecurity Program.