Articles
The Ties That Bind: A South Carolina Co-op Was In the Dark After Hurricane Helene, but It Was Not Alone
The bond between two South Carolina co-ops grew stronger in the face of Hurricane Helene.
FEMA Is Vital for Disaster Recovery but Needs Crucial Reforms, Co-op Leaders Say
FEMA provides critical funding to help co-ops restore service more affordably after disasters.
Co-op Professionals From Indiana and Kentucky Win Top Economic Development Honors
Two of the nation’s top 50 economic developers come from Kentucky and Indiana co-ops.
Along Those Lines: Co-ops Embrace Cultural Evolution Amid a Generational Workforce Shift
Hear from NRECA's Delaine Orendorff as well as Katherine Domingue, CEO of SLEMCO.
Rivers Rerouted, a Truck in the Water: Mountain Electric Remembers Helene
Helene drowns jobs, homes, roads and trucks as it strikes a border state co-op.
‘We’d Never Seen Anything Like That’: For Co-ops in the Carolinas, Helene Was Uncharted Territory
Hurricanes happened to someone else until Helene cut its way through the Carolinas.
House Panel Passes FEMA Reform Bill That Would Speed Disaster Aid to Co-ops
The bill allows co-ops to be reimbursed for interest on loans to rebuild their systems.
‘The Storm That Sticks Around With Us for a Long, Long Time’: A Year Later, Co-ops Reflect on Helene
CEOs, lineworkers, staffers discuss the struggle behind and the road ahead after Helene.
Co-op Partnership With Minnesota Twins Is a Home Run for Young Ballplayers
The Twins youth clinics are “always stronger when we partner with local electric co-ops.”
Oregon Wildfire Forces Evacuation of Hundreds of Co-op Members
The wildfire impact could have been much worse, but the co-op has spent millions on mitigation.