Our Communities
Our Communities
Missouri Co-op Comes Out on Top to Serve $800 Million Meatpacking Plant
Co-op relied on “Triple R” approach of rates, reliability and relationships to win bid.
Cooperative Development
Along Those Lines: Middle-Mile Muddle
Hear from NRECA's Katie Culleton as well as Steven Bandy, general manager of OzarksGo.
Quality of Life
Virginia Co-op Employee is First Linewoman on NRECA International Project
Lineworker Genevie Boarman helped electrify a village in northwestern Guatemala.
Quality of Life
Matheson: Grant Rules Should Prioritize Quality Broadband for Rural Areas
When rural areas needed broadband, “the electric cooperative is the one that stepped up.”
Our Communities
Co-op CEO Leans Into Military Service for Success in Serving Members
“I felt like what I learned in the military gave me the background to be successful here.”
Our Communities
52 Co-ops Chosen to Pursue $650M in DOE Grid Reliability Grants
$10.5 billion GRIP Program was created under bipartisan infrastructure law.
Quality of Life
Call of the Wild: Texas Co-op Lineman Rescues Baby Lemur Stuck in Tree
In Texas, a desperate member turns to an electric co-op to help rescue her pet lemur.
Quality of Life
Minnesota Co-op Uses Its Electric Pickup Truck to Power Outdoor Concert
KPC used only 6% of its electric pickup’s battery capacity to power the bands’ sound equipment
Our Communities
New Report Shows Electric Co-ops Are ‘Powerful Engines of Economic Development’
Between 2018-22, electric co-ops contributed $554 billion to GDP, or $111 billion annually.