NRECA is diving into 2023 with a long list of policy goals that range from shaping a new five-year Farm Bill to helping electric cooperatives prepare for catastrophic wildfires. “All of our priorities are aimed at helping our members maintain reliable and … [Read more...]
‘The Right Side’: Co-ops Elevate Reliability in Energy Transition Debate
Meetings of the Arizona Corporation Commission are generally pretty sleepy affairs, but the one held this fall had a noticeable infusion of energy. Co-op energy. In summer of 2022, Arizona Electric Power Cooperative, the state’s generation and transmission … [Read more...]
Sunflower’s Diverse Generation Fleet Offsets High Market Energy Prices
Despite early warnings from grid operators and power grid reliability experts, the unprecedented heat waves this past summer did not cause widespread rolling blackouts or brownouts across the nation. A spring report from the North American Electric Reliability … [Read more...]