In a year that witnessed a significant influx of newly elected Virginia legislators, the importance of providing education on the electric utility industry and its challenges cannot be overstated. On Dec. 21, the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of...
Central Virginia Electric Cooperative is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Director Gloria W. Vest on Wednesday, Jan. 3. Vest served CVEC’s East District for over 20 years, representing members in Fluvanna, Louisa, and Orange counties. On behalf of the entire...
Lineworker pre-apprenticeship enhances Eastern Shore workforce On Dec. 20, seven future Eastern Shore utility lineworkers celebrated the completion of their 13-week journey through the newly created lineworker pre-apprenticeship program. Thanks to collaborative...
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Three system operators celebrated their completion of a three-year journey. The Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives’ System Operator Certification Program, commonly referred to as OTAP, includes six 32-hour workshops over the past...
Betsy Evenson, Bulwark FR Protection
Committed to improving quality of life with a quality education, electric cooperatives in Virginia, Maryland and Delaware will begin accepting applications for their scholarship program on Feb. 1 from high school seniors who intend to pursue higher education or trade...
Betsy Evenson, Bulwark FR Protection
LTAP graduates celebrate completion of journey On Dec. 1, VMDAEC hosted a graduation ceremony at its Training Center in Palmyra, Va., celebrating completion of the Lineman Technician Apprenticeship Program by seven apprentices. Association Manager of Safety Training...
