Articles
Federal Leaders Urge Co-ops to Make Their Voices Heard on Behalf of Rural America
Members of Congress from both parties said they listen to co-ops as a voice of rural America.
Report: Electromagnetic Pulse Would Not Have Widespread Impact on Electric Grid
How would the electric transmission grid survive an EMP event from a nuclear warhead blast?
DOE Official Touts Value of Federal Operation of Hydro Facilities
Co-op leaders questioned a DOE official about a proposal to sell off federal transmission lines.
NRECA: WOTUS Proposal Strikes ‘Appropriate Balance’ to Protect Water Without Overregulation
NRECA submitted final comments on the rule proposed by the EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Tennessee Turnover: Wave of Freshman Legislators Activates Statewide Association on Co-op Message
What Tennessee’s electric co-op association did when Election Day reaped a huge turnover.
Senate Bill Offers Energy Storage and Microgrid Grants for Co-ops
Co-ops would be eligible to receive $25 million in renewable energy grants over a five-year period
Along Those Lines, Episode 7: Keeping Line Crews Safe
A co-op safety director shares the harrowing story of an accident early in his lineworker career.
Co-ops in the Upper Midwest Working to Restore Service to Members Hit by High Winds, Snow and Ice
Persistent winter weather knocks out power to thousands of co-op members.
USDA Awards $485 Million in Loans to Electric Co-ops to Improve Systems
Latest RUS electric loans: $485 million, 10 co-ops, 77 million consumers, 12 states.