Director Election Petitions Available in Rockingham
A new year means a new calendar of critical deadlines for candidates for the co-op’s board of directors.
Changing Lives ‘Forever’
Tim Wright and Luke Swanson were SVEC’s representatives who spent more than two weeks with a Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives’ group in Guatemala.
Welcome to Community Solar
Community solar fills the gap for members who cannot afford, or logistically cannot accommodate, panels at home.
Aerial Trimming Takes Off in January
SVEC uses the services of Aerial Solutions Inc. to cut right-of-way in areas that are difficult to reach with ground crews.
SVEC Hosts Future Lineworkers
The cooperative’s Winchester office opened its doors to about 40 students for its first “Day in the Life of a Lineworker” in October.
Generator Safety Tips
Never connect a standby generator into your home’s electrical system. There are only two ways to connect a standby generator to your equipment. STATIONARY GENERATOR An approved generator transfer switch, which keeps your house circuits separate from the co-op, should...
Bright Ideas for Holiday Energy Savings
Too Attached?
As internet services expand, co-op poles take on greater responsibility by Preston Knight, Communication Manager Call it a midspan crisis. As life changing as the advent and growth of rural electric lines and poles were in the 1930s, the ensuing decades would reveal...
The Path of Patriots
Virginia gave rise to a revolution, a democratic republic and eight presidents July 2026 by Chris Dovi, Contributing Writer As the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of its independence from Great Britain — and, more importantly, the birth of its democratic...
Warsaw’s President Washington
Northern Neck man helps audiences connect with life and legacy of the nation’s first president July 2026 by Jeff Caldwell, Staff Writer For Northern Neck Electric Cooperative retiree and member Andrew Packett, history is part of his DNA. Packett traces his family’s...
Stars, Stripes & Smiles
It’s the time of year for stars, stripes, smiles and so much Fourth of July fun!
Summer Treats
Brighten up your summer with these fruit recipes!
Lost in the Lot
ILately, I’ve had trouble finding my car at times. Several times.
Comfort with Class
Trummer’s is perfect for a meal that balances elegance and elevation with casual comfort and refined homestyle favorites.