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NRECA: New Permitting Reform Bill Would Help Protect Reliable Electricity
The SPEED Act would shorten permitting timelines and reduce litigation, sponsors say.
Along Those Lines: 2025 NRECA Regional Meetings to Focus on Co-ops’ Most Pressing Issues
Hear from NRECA's Jeffrey Connor, Erin Pressley and Pat Mangan.
Co-op Pollinator Projects With Walking Trails to Serve As ‘Multidisciplinary’ Hubs
Co-op projects will not only nurture pollinators but can also be enjoyed by visitors.
NRECA-Backed FEMA Reform Bill Would Get Disaster Aid to Co-ops Much Faster
The bill calls for FEMA to make disaster relief decisions within a few months rather than years.
Co-op Leader to Congress: Permitting Reform Crucial to Meeting Rising Demand
Without permitting reform, there will be more blackouts, a co-op leader told lawmakers.
NRECA: Treasury Should Keep Start-of-Construction Rules for Energy Credits
Changing the rules would likely make co-ops scrap projects or incur more debt, NRECA said.
Agencies Roll Out Streamlined Permitting Rules After Long Push by NRECA
The new procedures should speed permitting of co-op energy and broadband projects.
Along Those Lines: How Co-ops Are Educating Their Members on Rooftop Solar
Hear from NRECA's Lidija Sekaric and Garkane Energy's Neal Brown.
Record Number of Electric Co-ops Volunteer to Help Power Navajo Nation
Co-ops came from as far away as Florida to volunteer for the Light Up Navajo project.
Supreme Court Upholds Crucial Broadband Fund in ‘Win for Rural America’
The ruling will help electric co-ops bring high-speed internet to unserved rural communities.