Media and PR

Electric Co-op Volunteers to Light Bolivia Fifteen volunteer electric cooperative lineworkers are headed to rural Bolivia in early September to bring the gift of power to five communities that lack access to electricity. The initiative is entitled “United We Light:...

Electric Cooperatives Association Elects Officers The Board of Directors of The Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC) has a new leadership team. Serving as chairman of the VMDAEC board for 2019-2020 is Fletcher B. “Bob” Jones,...

Hanover County Businessman Cited for Co-op Leadership William C. “Bill” Frazier, a longtime businessman, supervisor and community leader in Hanover County, is the recipient of the 2019 Electric Cooperative Leadership Award from the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware...

Northern Neck Educator Receives Co-op Service Award A retired educator from Westmoreland County is the winner of the 2019 Distinguished Service Award from the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC). Elnora Tompkins received the...

Electric Co-op Youths Find D.C. is Trip of Lifetime From pandas to politicians, high schoolers from electric cooperative service territories in Virginia, Maryland and Delaware got a thorough immersion in Washington, D.C., government, culture and activities during the...

Electric Co-ops Dedicate State-of-the-Art Training Center With the snip of a ribbon, the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Electric Cooperative Training Center officially opened May 22 during a ceremony that brought more than 120 co-op officials, elected...

Record Growth Marks 17th Annual Gaff-n-Go Rodeo More competitors, more vendors, a bigger awards banquet and even more grillers — just about everything about the 17th annual Gaff-n-Go Equipment Operator’s and Lineman’s Rodeo set a record. Held May 10-11 at Meadow Event...