Quality of Life
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.
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Electric Co-ops Mark Broadband Milestones with Confetti, Free TVs and More
“Every celebration signifies a broadband milestone, creating tales of transformation.”
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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.
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Virginia Co-op Employee is First Linewoman on NRECA International Project
Lineworker Genevie Boarman helped electrify a village in northwestern Guatemala.
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Matheson: Grant Rules Should Prioritize Quality Broadband for Rural Areas
When rural areas needed broadband, “the electric cooperative is the one that stepped up.”
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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.
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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
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New Hampshire Co-op Hosts ‘EV Cruise Night’ to Educate, Engage Members
A 1950s-style diner in New Hampshire will be the scene of a co-op-sponsored EV Cruise Night.
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Florida Co-op Uses Social Media to Reunite Lost ‘Power Pup’ With Owner
A lost dog helped inspire a new partnership between a Florida co-op and an animal shelter.
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NRECA CEO to Congress: Improve Broadband Programs Crucial to Rural America
More than 200 electric cooperatives are involved in efforts to deploy rural broadband.