Along Those Lines

In the Blink of an Eye—Devastating Incident Becomes Teaching Tool

In 2021, Branden Bauer was working at United Electric in Pennsylvania as a journeyman lineman...

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Lower Snake River Dams Deal Threatens Reliability in Northwest

A long-simmering dispute over the Lower Snake River dams burst onto the headlines in November...

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• 30 días

Lessons in Succession Planning From a Small Co-op

The electric utility industry is in the midst of a “skills and people shortage,” brought on by a...

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• 2 meses

What the AI Revolution Means for Electric Co-ops

Artificial intelligence is poised to have a rapidly expanding impact on many facets of our...

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ACCESS Project Delivers Benefits of Solar to Co-ops’ Lower-Income Members

The Achieving Cooperative Community Equitable Solar Sources (ACCESS) project, a three-year,...

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• 4 meses

Middle-Mile Muddle

A key piece of the broadband puzzle is the “middle mile,” which connects local networks to the...

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• 5 meses

Proactive Safety: Commitment to Zero Contacts and Virtual Reality Training

The Commitment to Zero Contacts program, a joint effort of NRECA, Federated Rural Electric...

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• 6 meses

‘We Don’t Want This to Happen to Another Cooperative’: Lessons Learned From a Cyberattack

In November 2021, Delta-Montrose Electric Association was hit with a ransomware attack that...

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• 7 meses

EPA's Proposed Power Plant Rule Threatens Reliability

The EPA’s proposed power plant rule is set to go into effect in the spring of 2024. This sweeping...

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• 8 meses

Along Those Lines: Filling the Rural Housing Gap

A pandemic-era trend has many Americans relocating from urban areas to smaller cities and towns,...

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• 9 meses

Raising the Alarm on Grid Reliability

The reliability of America's electric grid is no longer a guarantee amid government regulations...

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• 10 meses

Getting to Know NRECA President Tony Anderson

Tony Anderson, general manager of Cherryland Electric Cooperative in Michigan, recently kicked...

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• 11 meses

Powering Electric School Buses in Rural America

Electric school buses are becoming a more common sight in rural school districts, thanks in part...

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• 1 año

The Next Generation of Electric Co-op Leaders

Over the last 50 years, the Electric Cooperative Youth Tour has sent over 75,000 rural teenagers...

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• 1 año

How Direct-Pay Incentives Will Change the Game for Co-ops

Electric co-ops saw a major victory last year with the inclusion of direct-pay incentives in the...

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• 1 año

What It Takes for Co-ops to Enter the Broadband Space

More than 200 electric co-ops have already built or started work to offer broadband either on...

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• 1 año

Co-ops Explore 'Tremendous Potential' of Small Modular Nuclear Reactors

Small modular reactors and their smaller cousins, microreactors, are getting plenty of buzz as an...

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• 1 año

Co-ops Navigate Historic Influx of Infrastructure Funds

The $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure law passed in late 2021 offers an unprecedented...

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• 1 año

What Does an Electric Co-op Look Like to a Hacker?

Cybersecurity Awareness Month edition: What do an electric cooperative’s internal and operational...

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• 1 año

How Co-ops Are Meeting Evolving Member Expectations

The advent of more engaged and empowered consumer-members is driving broad changes in the way...

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