Issues and Policy
Broadband
FCC Approves $250 million for 32 Electric Cooperatives to Provide Rural Broadband
The winning electric cooperatives will collectively receive $220 million over 10 years to help def
Environment
Clean Power Plan Replacement: How It Affects Co-ops
EPA unveils Affordable Clean Energy rule, the long-awaited replacement of the Clean Power Plan.
Environment
NRECA Welcomes Clean Power Plan Replacement Proposal
“The proposed rule appears to provide electric cooperatives with a more achievable plan that adh
Environment
New Federal Risk Center Will Help Co-ops, Other Sectors Coordinate Cybersecurity
Federal agencies take an unprecedented step in cybersecurity. What does it mean for electric co-op
Power Supply
Energy Secretary Rick Perry Visits Great River Energy’s Coal Creek Station
Secretary Perry went to co-op country to see how lignite is helping to power the nation’s future
Broadband
NRECA Concerns for FCC Broadband Panel's State Model Code
How should states treat co-ops in broadband deployment? FCC panel offers troublesome recommendatio
Broadband
Hit By Wildfire, California Co-op Runs Mobile Generators to Serve Members
Anza Electric is on mobile generator power until a wildfire damaged transmission line is repaired.
Broadband
Electric Co-ops Advocate Top Three Farm Bill Priorities for Conference Committee
The House and Senate each passed versions of the Farm Bill are seeking to reach a compromise.
Broadband
Bringing the Power of Community Solar to the Entire Community
Community solar for all? NRECA’s SUNDA project helped make that happen.
Broadband
New Research Shows a Solar Revolution in Rural America
The SUNDA project concludes with a dramatically transformed energy landscape in rural America.