Following only three short years, Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative, along with its wholly owned subsidiary, EMPOWER Broadband, is pleased to announce it has met its obligation in the Connect America Fund II Auction to fully deploy fiber-to-the-premises in...
Three decades of energy infrastructure investments have paid off for Delaware Electric Cooperative. The not-for-profit utility has announced 2022 was its most reliable year ever. Cooperative members are losing power less often and, when the power does go out, DEC...
Earlier this month, more than 30 human resources professionals from VMDAEC member cooperatives came together for the annual HR Roundtable. The two-day meeting began with a discussion about compliance, employment laws and regulations led by Betsy Davis with Whiteford,...
DEC Hot Bucket Crew Chief Ben Salisbury
In the early-morning hours of Dec. 22, Delaware Electric Cooperative hot-bucket crew chief Ben Salisbury was responding to a power outage when he came across an overturned vehicle outside of Greenwood. He quickly assisted the driver and saved a life. On his way...
Kevin Yingling, Vice President of Member Services, DEC
Kevin Yingling has been promoted to Vice President of Member Services at Delaware Electric Cooperative. He previously served as manager of member services and has been with the Cooperative for 14 years. Yingling began his career at DEC as the business...
