Issues and Policy
Broadband
Along Those Lines: Middle-Mile Muddle
Hear from NRECA's Katie Culleton as well as Steven Bandy, general manager of OzarksGo.
Reliability and Affordability
Kentucky G&T CEO Calls for Reliability Assessment of EPA Power Plant Rule
“EPA’s proposal is unlawful and unworkable,” Kentucky G&T CEO tells FERC.
Broadband
Matheson: Grant Rules Should Prioritize Quality Broadband for Rural Areas
When rural areas needed broadband, “the electric cooperative is the one that stepped up.”
Reliability and Affordability
52 Co-ops Chosen to Pursue $650M in DOE Grid Reliability Grants
$10.5 billion GRIP Program was created under bipartisan infrastructure law.
Reliability and Affordability
Lawmakers, Co-op Leaders Warn That Electricity Demand Could Outpace Supply
The EPA’s proposed power plant rule would lead to blackouts, NRECA’s CEO said.
Energy Innovation
Electric Co-ops Help Shape EV Planning Tools to Prepare for Grid Impacts
Electric co-ops are helping to bring a rural perspective to planning for electric vehicles.
Energy Innovation
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.”