A publication of the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives
With a variety of options on the market, consumers who are shopping for a new vehicle have a lot to consider these days. Should they buy another gas-powered internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle? Should they go fully electric? What about a hybrid?
You can learn a lot about power outages and restoration by watching a utility crew at work from a safe distance. The first thing you’ll notice is the deliberate, careful pace. Team members deploy signs to alert motorists. They mark the work area with orange cones.
If your smartphone battery has become a large share of your daily thoughts, just wait because the battery market is booming.
Digital smart meters make up more than half the electric meters in the country, and electric cooperatives are leading the way.
May 2021When a hurricane, wildfire, or other natural disaster causes a widespread power outage, people often question the wisdom of above-ground power lines. The debate over power line placement comes with lists of pros and cons. But one of those cons tends to drown...
