More than 180 engineering and operations professionals gathered May 5-6 at the Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront resort for the 2022 E&O Conference. The conference was last held in 2019 prior to the pandemic. VMDAEC thanks its associate members and other sponsors...
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...
Empower Broadband, the wholly owned subsidiary of Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative that is bringing high-speed internet to Southside Virginia, has gotten some national publicity for its efforts. A recent piece from NRECA News described the multiple ways in which the...
NRECA CEO Jim Matheson opens the 2022 annual meeting in Nashville. (Photo By: NRECA News)
Electric cooperatives from Virginia, Maryland and Delaware were well represented as the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association held its first post-pandemic annual meeting, March 7-9 in Nashville. Directors and CEOs attended a variety of breakout sessions and...
My fingers ached for days. But I suppose that’s what you get when you try to stretch a 10-foot-long, chain-link fence beyond any reasonable bound. Let me back up. On March 5, more than 100 volunteers from electric cooperatives in 25 states participated in the 14th...
