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South Carolina Bill Would Boost Protections for Lineworkers in Emergencies
The lineworker protection bill could come to a vote in the South Carolina legislature by May.
Western Co-op Leaders Urge Congress to Help Them Mitigate Wildfire Risk
The Senate should pass the Fix Our Forests Act to reduce wildfire risk, co-op leaders said.
Delaware, Maryland, Virginia Co-ops Restore Power Amid Their Worst Blizzard in Years
Thick, heavy snow from Winter Storm Hernando accumulated quickly on trees and power lines.
EPA Repeals Mercury Rule That Threatened Critical Electric Co-op Generation
The rule was costly for electric co-ops and lacked meaningful public health benefits, NRECA says.
‘A Crash Course in Who We Are’: Tennessee Co-op Recounts Ice Storm Restoration
Middle Tennessee Electric, with help from 400-500 mutual aid crews, restored power quickly.
Along Those Lines: Award-Winning CEO Shares Her Co-op’s Communication Strategy
Hear from Cherryland Electric Cooperative CEO and J.C. Brown Award winner Rachel Johnson.
Q&A: NRECA’s Government Relations Leader Discusses Top Priorities for 2026
Permitting reform, FEMA reform and wildfire mitigation are all top priorities for NRECA.
Montana Co-op Donates $157,500 Toward Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
The grant is one of the largest in Flathead EC’s Community Education Grant program.
Q&A With NRECA’s Safety Head on Winter Storm Fern’s Power Restoration Challenges
‘We will never sacrifice safety for the speed of restoration.’
‘The Infrastructure Just Can’t Bear It’: Weather Veterans Weigh in on the Power of Ice, Wind
Winter Storm Fern is déjà vu all over again for these co-op experts.