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Quality of Life
Colo. Co-op Explores Community-Scale Microgrids for Blizzard-Prone Towns
Spurred by a ‘snowpocalypse’ cutting off a town, SMPA pursues community-scale microgrids.
Quality of Life
Good Neighbor: Iowa Co-op Turns Pole Yard Fence Into Local Art Display
“We are grateful for the opportunity to shine a light on them any way we can.”
Economy & Trends
Along Those Lines: Lessons in Succession Planning From a Small Electric Co-op
Hear from NRECA's Delaine Orendorff and Wells Rural Electric's Clay Fitch.
Quality of Life
Arizona Co-op Goes ‘All the Way to the Border’ in Cleanup Program
In volunteer effort, Arizona co-op gives new meaning to ‘take out the trash.’
Quality of Life
Matheson: Millions May Lose Broadband If Affordable Connectivity Program Ends
Affordable Connectivity Program to expire in April if additional funding isn't provided.
Our Communities
SMECO Wins 50-Year Contract to Operate Naval Facility’s Electric System
Contract demonstrates the “great value” of the military working with electric co-ops.
Quality of Life
Co-op Lineworkers Quickly De-Energize Power Lines at School Bus Crash Site
First responders were walking amid downed power lines when lineworkers arrived.
Quality of Life
Electric Co-ops Mark Broadband Milestones with Confetti, Free TVs and More
“Every celebration signifies a broadband milestone, creating tales of transformation.”
Our Communities
Along Those Lines: ACCESS Project Delivers Benefits of Solar to Co-ops’ Lower-Income Members
Learn more about ACCESS from NRECA's Lisa Slaughter and Roanoke Cooperative's Marshall Cherry.
Quality of Life
Co-ops Help Bring Electric Tractor to North Carolina Zoo for Pilot Project
Animals and guests at the North Carolina Zoo are enjoying its new, quiet electric tractor.