The Omni Homestead is the site of the 2022 VMDAEC annual meeting. (Photo Courtesy: Omni Hotels)
by Staff Reports Jun 20, 2022 | Connections , Connections Archive
The deadline is fast approaching for you to join us at the 78th annual meeting of the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives, to be held July 24-26 at the Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Va. The deadline to register is June...
Electric vehicles take the checkered flag at the grand prix race sponsored in part by SEC and ODEC. (Photo Courtesy: SVEC)
by Staff Reports May 27, 2022 | Connections , Connections Archive
Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative, Old Dominion Electric Cooperative and Global EEE, a Washington, D.C., nonprofit, partnered to organize a showcase of student-made electric vehicles on May 21. Using kits provided by Global EEE, which stands for Education, Energy...
by Staff Reports May 27, 2022 | Connections , Connections Archive
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has named James Patrick Guy II, Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative’s general counsel and vice president of administration to the Virginia Air Pollution Control Board. Also, David Hudgins, a former executive with Old Dominion Electric...
From left, Brenley Hackett, scholarship recipient, and Roberta Harlowe. (Photo Courtesy: CVEC)
by Staff Reports May 27, 2022 | Connections , Connections Archive
Brenley Hackett of Appomattox is the recipient of the first Roberta Harlowe Scholarship award. The 2022 graduate of Cornerstone Christian Academy received the $2,000 award from Harlowe, a Central Virginia Electric Cooperative director, at a May 18 ceremony in...
Delaware Electric Cooperative is powering one of the first overhead pantograph electric bus charging stations in the state. (Photo Courtesy: DEC)
by Staff Reports May 27, 2022 | Connections , Connections Archive
Delaware Electric Cooperative is powering one of the first overhead pantograph electric bus charging stations in the state. The cooperative partnered with the Delaware Authority for Regional Transit on the installation of the Proterra charger located at the Lewes...
Empower Broadband crews work in the River Ridge section of Mecklenburg County. (Photo Courtesy: Empower Broadband)
by Staff Reports May 27, 2022 | Connections , Connections Archive
In late 2021, state officials announced the award of a $69 million Virginia Telecommunication Initiative grant to the Southside Planning District Commission and Empower Broadband for a combined grant and match total of $154 million. The project will provide...
