Electric cooperatives had strong participation on Jan. 13 at the Virginia Agribusiness Council’s Legislative Appreciation Banquet, a major event timed to coincide with the start of the General Assembly session. Cooperative officials and staffers occupied several...
Several Virginia electric cooperatives were recognized Jan. 24 for their outstanding achievements in supporting ACRE, the Action Committee for Rural Electrification, which is the arm of cooperatives that advocates for policies and candidates at a federal level to...
Few projects have been more successful than the Power Line Worker Training School at Southside Virginia Community College, developed through the members of the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives. The program is helping...
Seven new utility-scale solar projects will begin providing clean energy to Delaware Electric Cooperative members during the next three years. “The construction of the new solar facilities will allow the co-op to continue to provide clean power to our members, while...
Electric cooperatives were out in force on 2022 Legislative Day, as representatives of co-ops from across Virginia converged on the state capital to advocate for policies that will benefit their members. About 65 cooperative directors, managers and key staffers worked...
Jason Carter joined Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative as its new director of external affairs and communications on Jan. 17. He was most recently an independent consultant, working on issues ranging from the environment to land use and general agriculture. An...
