Cooperative Development
Cooperative Development
USDA Awards $122 Million in Loans to Electric Co-ops for System Upgrades
Electric co-ops get a $122 million lift on power line projects from USDA.
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NRECA International Studies Feasibility of Creating Co-ops in Nigeria, Ethiopia
If the two nations decide to create co-ops, it could bring power to tens of thousands of household
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Bipartisan Bill Could Boost Financing for Co-ops to Modernize Plants
Legislation to boost capital for co-ops may finally be approved in this session of Congress.
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Mississippi Law Frees Co-ops to Pursue Broadband, but Cost, Density Issues Remain
New state law lifts legal risk for electric co-ops to pursue broadband, yet other hurdles remain.
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Co-op Fiber and Drone Capability Improve Safety on a Georgia Mountain Pass
How a Georgia co-op built broadband in the peaks of the Appalachian Trail aided by a drone.
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Utah Co-op Rallies Community to Help Off-the-Grid Couple
Utah co-op rallies community to aid off-the-grid couple beset by illness, bad luck and elements.
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A $1.6 Billion Boost for Rural Infrastructure From USDA
USDA: 7M rural residents, businesses to benefit from latest round of electric infrastructure loans
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#VetsPowerUs: Meet the Veterans Who Power America’s Electric Cooperatives
America's electric co-ops use social media to honor those who served.
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Co-ops Must Get on Veterans’ Radar to Compete for a Highly Skilled Workforce
Transforming electric co-ops requires a highly skilled workforce. Veterans can help.
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Low-Interest Loans Can Pave the Way to Energy Savings for Co-op Members
When an electric co-op takes the sting out of loans with on-bill financing, members can cash in on