NRECA President Pens Letter to Trump Administration on Energy Priorities
Posted on Dec 10, 2024 in Legislative & Politics | Comments Off on NRECA President Pens Letter to Trump Administration on Energy Priorities
The president of the National Rural Electric Cooperatives Association has written a letter to the Trump administration highlighting high-priority items for electric cooperatives.
NERC Reliability Assessment Amongst Extreme Winter Conditions
Posted on Nov 15, 2024 in Reliability | Comments Off on NERC Reliability Assessment Amongst Extreme Winter Conditions
Jim Matheson, CEO of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, commented on the North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s (NERC) winter 2024-25 reliability assessment, highlighting a significant mismatch between skyrocketing electricity demand and inadequate supply. The NERC report indicates that over half the U.S. faces potential energy shortfalls during...
NRECA Receives $4 Million for Cybersecurity Program
Posted on May 20, 2024 in Cybersecurity | Comments Off on NRECA Receives $4 Million for Cybersecurity Program
The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association has been awarded $4 million for the Department of Energy to launch an initiative to advance cybersecurity for electric cooperatives.
Electric Cooperatives Discuss Top Policy Priorities for 2023
Posted on Jan 4, 2023 in Legislative & Politics, Regulation & Policy | Comments Off on Electric Cooperatives Discuss Top Policy Priorities for 2023
The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association held a recent Question and Answer session to outline its 2023 policy goals aimed at helping pass legislation benefiting cooperatives and ensuring the new laws are implemented as intended.
Cooperatives and Other Groups Urge the Department of Energy to Alleviate Supply Chain Challenges
Posted on Dec 8, 2022 in Economic Downturn, Grid & Infrastructure | Comments Off on Cooperatives and Other Groups Urge the Department of Energy to Alleviate Supply Chain Challenges
The American Public Power Association, the Edison Electric Institute and the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association submitted joint comments to the Department of Energy (DOE) at the end of November, urging the DOE to use the Defense Production Act to prioritize transformers and critical grid components. The groups noted that electric reliability is a prerequisite to many of...
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Issues Statement on Election
Posted on Nov 9, 2022 in Press Release | Comments Off on National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Issues Statement on Election
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s Chief Executive Officer has issued a statement following the midterm elections emphasizing the importance of policymakers in setting policies to further the goals of electric cooperatives.
Electric Cooperatives Receive $15 Million Award to Enhance Security Capabilities
Posted on Nov 2, 2022 in Cybersecurity | Comments Off on Electric Cooperatives Receive $15 Million Award to Enhance Security Capabilities
The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, which represents nearly 900 local electric cooperatives in the U.S., has been awarded $15 million by the U.S. Department of Energy in an effort to help expand cybersecurity capabilities.
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