Delaware Electric Cooperative employees provided Christmas gifts for dozens of children this holiday season. Partnering with Children’s Choice, co-op employees donated presents for children in need. The Children’s Choice program helps provide gifts to children who...
This gallery gives you some examples of the harsh conditions in which lineworkers toiled to restore power to 155,500 co-op members across our three-state region. ...
As of 9 a.m. on Jan. 6, the 13 electric cooperatives in Virginia had restored power to approximately 103,000 member accounts, down from the peak of more than 155,000. Substantial progress was made overnight with the restoration of a power delivery point in Greene...
As of 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 5, the 13 electric cooperatives in Virginia had restored power to approximately 71,000 member accounts, down from the peak of more than 155,000. Nine of the cooperatives reported only scattered outages remain with a few members out of power....
NOVEC assists its communities with donations and volunteers every year. In 2021, NOVEC’s Quarterly Giving program supported homeless and domestic-violence shelters, humanitarian services, pet adoption groups and youth organizations. “In 2021, we were pleased to...
The results are in after Virginia’s 2021 Statewide and House of Delegates elections. In a stunning sweep, Virginia Republicans reclaimed control of all three statewide offices for the first time since 2009. As early voting and absentee ballot numbers trickled in,...
A celebrated friend of electric cooperatives in Virginia has died. Preston Caperton Shannon, a longtime judge on the State Corporation Commission and a 2008 recipient of the Distinguished Friend of the Electric Cooperatives Award died Nov. 12. He was 96. A native of...
NOVEC’s public relations division was recognized with eight awards in 2021 for its outstanding communications work. Honored were: Senior Graphic Designer Leslie Khamsivone’s designs: • Council of Rural Electric Communicators and NRECA Spotlight on Excellence Silver...