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Directing the Directors
On Oct. 24, cooperative directors of Virginia, Maryland and Delaware electric cooperatives attended a statewide workshop sponsored by the National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation. The workshop offered co-op directors a great opportunity to...
VMDAEC’s new Mobile Test Lab service is making an impact, saving member co-ops time and money … and lives.
The Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives’ new Mobile Test Lab service is making an impact, saving member co-ops time and money … and lives. Providing dielectric testing of trucks, line hoses, blankets, hoods, sticks, and...
EMPOWER Broadband Breaks Ground on $154 Million Project
With several ceremonial shovels full of Southside Virginia soil on October 20, EMPOWER Broadband, Inc., commemorated a significant stride forward in leveling the playing field between rural and urban communities by launching a significant expansion of its...
New Sussex County Substation to Improve Reliability for Delaware Electric Cooperative Members
Delaware Electric Cooperative completes construction on a new substation in Sussex County, improving reliability for its members. The Dorey Substation was energized in late October and will provide power to approximately 2,100 homes in the Georgetown area...
NOVEC Hosts Annual Meeting
NOVEC’s Gainesville Technical Center was the site of the Cooperative’s annual meeting on Sept. 21, 2022. About 50 members attended the event, where Cindy Gilbride was reelected to represent District 1 of the Board of Directors. Board Chairman Wade House and...
Powell Valley Electric Welcomes Members to Annual Meeting
The members of Powell Valley Electric Cooperative met for its annual meeting on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. Due to ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, the cooperative limited the social activities, such as health checks, lunch, live music and...
PGEC Updates Members at Their Annual Meeting
Prince George Electric Cooperative held their annual meeting Sept. 26. Because of the cooperative’s ongoing commitment to put the safety of employees and members first, the meeting was held virtually due to continued COVID-19 concerns. A quorum was reached,...
Fiber Broadband Association’s OpTIC Path™ Workforce Training Program Grows with New Support in Eastern U.S.
S&N Communications and VMDAEC are the latest to offer fiber technician training course The Fiber Broadband Association recently announced that S&N Communications and the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of...
Delegates Tour Mecklenburg and NOVEC Facilities
On Monday, Oct. 17, Del. Clinton Jenkins (D-76) and Del. David Reid (D-32) toured Empower Broadband’s Bracey, Va., office to learn about rural broadband and the cooperative business model. Their visit included a roundtable meeting with Empower...
Association Hosts Annual Finance and Accounting Conference
More than 30 accounting and finance professionals from Virginia, Maryland and Delaware electric cooperatives, along with other industry partners, gathered in Virginia Beach for the VMD Association’s annual CRAFT (Cooperative, Regulatory, Accounting, Finance,...
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