CO-OP ENERGY
Seek and Unplug
It is easy to overlook the hidden energy wasters in our homes.
Supporting Reliability
As the electric grid evolves — with changing generation resources, new technologies and growing demand — maintaining reliable service requires careful planning and participation from everyone.
Taking Charge
Plugging in off-peak benefits everyone August 2025 by Chris Lee, Contributing Columnist As electric vehicles continue to grow in popularity, it’s increasingly important for owners to understand the impact of charging during peak demand hours and how to effectively...
Working in the Organic Field
Globally, the 100% grass-fed dairy market is projected to continue growing.
Building it Better
Optimizing the efficiency of a new home requires a whole-house approach.
Tips to Beat the Energy Peak
When your electric cooperative talks about “beating the peak,” it is a call to action for energy consumers to reduce their electricity use during periods of highest demand.
Street Safety
Move over to protect roadside crews May 2025 by Scott Flood, Contributing Columnist When lineworkers are perched in a bucket truck repairing power lines along a busy road, they have good reason to be concerned about their safety. Working with high voltages and falling...
Spring Into Action
Prep now for summer savings April 2025 by Miranda Boutelle, Contributing Columnist Q: How can I prepare my home for lower energy bills this summer? A: Spring is in the air, and before you know it, summer will be here. There are many ways to prevent high summer bills...
Keeping Pace with Resistance
UVA medical researchers target narrower uses of antibiotics April 2025 story courtesy UVA Health With antibiotic resistance a continually growing problem, University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers are developing cutting-edge computer models that could give...