More than 160 lineworkers gathered May 13-14 in Doswell, Va., for the Gaff-n-Go Lineworker Rodeo, which returned after two years of pandemic-related cancellations. Sponsored by the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives, the Gaff-n-Go...
Representatives from Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware cooperatives arrived in our nation’s Capitol in early May to advocate about industry challenges to their congressional representatives. At the annual NRECA Legislative Conference, cooperatives and the VMD...
Jason Loehr, Southside Electric Cooperative’s vice president of finance and corporate services, was announced April 25 as the cooperative’s new chief executive officer. His selection follows an extensive, nine-month nationwide search that drew more than 130...
Each year, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative’s Vegetation Management team typically manages between 1,500 and 2,000 miles of rights-of-way. They clear hazard trees that could cause a power outage and they carefully prune back limbs that could fall onto a line. But...
