Issues and Policy
Tax and Financing
Budget Crisis in Alaska Could Mean Skyrocketing Bills for Electric Co-op Members
Electric cooperatives in Alaska prepare for loss of subsidies and higher bills.
Broadband
‘We’re All in This Together’: Va. Governor Commends Co-ops’ Broadband Efforts
Virginia governor says co-ops “absolutely” have a role in his priority for universal broadband
Environment
Threatened Frog Finds a Home Under BPA’s High-Voltage Lines
How a water-loving frog desperate for habitat and the BPA entered a symbiotic relationship.
Energy Innovation
A Texas Triple Play: Bandera Offers Members Solar, Storage and Broadband
Co-op’s broadband, solar arms launched as result of responses to customer satisfaction surveys.
Broadband
Co-op Leader Testifies to Congress About Faulty Federal Broadband Data
An Iowa co-op may have to pay back 23% of its broadband grant because of inaccurate federal data.
Environment
Co-ops Praise EPA’s New Clean Energy Rule for Setting Achievable Goals
Supporters of the new rule say it will prevent the premature closure of coal-fired plants.
Environment
Matheson: Affordable Clean Energy Rule Promotes Flexibility, Certainty
The Environmental Protection Agency’s Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule provides flexibility an
Energy Innovation
Letter From NRECA CEO Jim Matheson to House Lawmakers on FERC Overreach
NRECA CEO Jim Matheson requests that leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Ener
Broadband
New State Laws Clear Hurdles for Co-ops That Choose to Pursue Broadband
Laws in Alabama, North Carolina give electric co-ops legal certainty to enter the broadband space.
Broadband
Tennessee Tried-and-True: Making Broadband Work for Members the Co-op Way
Tennessee co-op pitches broadband to its members the same way it pitched electricity 80 years ago.