An initiative started at Rappahannock Electric Cooperative prior to the pandemic has resulted in nearly 70 trained and/or soon-to-be unmanned aerial vehicle (drone) operators. Thanks to training provided by Sentinel Robotic Solutions, REC personnel in the Substation,...
Chessa Trimble successfully climbs a utility pole.
Young women throughout Virginia challenged their determination to reach new heights at this year’s Girl Power Camp, hosted by the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives, its member cooperatives and generous partners. On Dec. 2, several...
Rachael Freeman, David “Maxie” Rozell and Sonja Kinney
The Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives welcomes three new employees to its co-op family. Effective Nov. 21, Rachael Freeman joins the Association as the safety and training coordinator. She’ll provide administrative support to the...
2022 Gaff-n-Go Rodeo participants gathered together at the International Lineman’s Rodeo banquet in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, last weekend. Included are Southside, Central Virginia, Rappahannock and Delaware electric cooperatives along with Dominion Energy and the Army...
Casey Hollins speaks at the 2022 Member Engagement Summit. (Photo By: Jim Robertson)
Electric cooperative communications, member services and economic development professionals from six states met Sept. 21-22 in Raleigh, N.C., for the 2022 Member Engagement Summit hosted by Cooperative Insights. A variety of topics were presented and discussed,...
