Delaware Electric Cooperative has named Rob Book acting president and chief executive officer. Book was selected for the top job by the Co-op’s board of directors in November. He previously served as the senior vice president of member services at the Greenwood-based...
SRS Instructor Jason Taylor assists REC First Class Serviceman Bradley Wheeler.
Your Government Affairs team invites you to register for the 2023 Legislative Day in Richmond. Legislative Day will be held on Jan. 23-24 at the Hilton Downtown Hotel. This year’s event will feature the return of a legislative reception for co-op representatives and...
Emotions ranging from tears to laughter spanned the two hours that 20 employees of Community Electric Cooperative and Prince George Electric Cooperative devoted last week to a “Ready Bag Packing Party” held to support families whose children are afflicted with cancer....
Kevin Yingling, Vice President of Member Services, DEC
Kevin Yingling has been promoted to Vice President of Member Services at Delaware Electric Cooperative. He previously served as manager of member services and has been with the Cooperative for 14 years. Yingling began his career at DEC as the business...
Chessa Trimble successfully climbs a utility pole.
Young women throughout Virginia challenged their determination to reach new heights at this year’s Girl Power Camp, hosted by the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives, its member cooperatives and generous partners. On Dec. 2, several...
Conference table
VMDAEC will host its annual HR Roundtable for member cooperative human resources professionals Feb. 8-9 at the Association’s headquarters in Glen Allen, Va. Registration will open after Jan. 1. An email will be sent with a registration link and instructions. For...
Legislative Day 2023 brought cooperative representatives from across the commonwealth to Richmond to meet with elected officials about our shared legislative agenda. As cooperative staff and board members arrived in Richmond on Monday, Jan. 23, excitement was already...
DEC Hot Bucket Crew Chief Ben Salisbury
In the early-morning hours of Dec. 22, Delaware Electric Cooperative hot-bucket crew chief Ben Salisbury was responding to a power outage when he came across an overturned vehicle outside of Greenwood. He quickly assisted the driver and saved a life. On his way...
