NRECA, Arlington, VA Videos
Videos by NRECA in Arlington. The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association is the national trade association representing m
As it gets hotter, 13,000 families in this pocket of America live without electricity
"Thanks to a non-profit initiative called Light Up Navajo, 46 utility companies from 16 states are partnering this year with the Navajo Nation’s utility authority to build dozens of miles of power lines under the same kind of mutual aid pacts that help restore power after natural disasters."
Read more from CNN ➡️ https://cnn.it/4cszCYB
to enable soundOther NRECA videos
As it gets hotter, 13,000 families in this pocket of America live without electricity
"Thanks to a non-profit initiative called Light Up Navajo, 46 utility companies from 16 states are partnering this year with the Navajo Nation’s utility authority to build dozens of miles of power lines under the same kind of mutual aid pacts that help restore power after natural disasters."
Read more from CNN ➡️ https://cnn.it/4cszCYB
Hurricane Beryl
More than 213,000 electric cooperative consumer-members lost electricity Monday when Hurricane Beryl slammed into the southeast Texas coast, flooding streets and homes and toppling trees with powerful winds roaring up to 85 mph.
Track the co-op response here: https://bit.ly/3VVw9e4
Generator Safety
In the event of an outage due to #Beryl, follow these NRECA generator safety tips to ensure the safety of you and your loved ones.
4th of July 2024
🇺🇸 From our co-op family to yours, wishing you a very safe and happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸
Along Those Lines: All Eyes on the 2024 Hurricane Season
The 2024 hurricane season could be especially challenging for electric co-ops and their members. NOAA is predicting above-normal Atlantic hurricane activity with up to 25 named storms—a record high for its May forecast. Learn more from Matt Rosencrans, lead hurricane outlook forecaster with NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, and hear from Jeff Davis Electric CO-OPGeneral Manager Mike Heinen about his co-op’s efforts to strengthen its system against hurricane damage.
Listen here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3KU0a8Q
Father's Day 2024
Happy Father's Day to all the co-op dads out there! 💙 Today, we celebrate the strength, love, and guidance you bring to your families. Thank you for illuminating the path ahead. #HappyFathersDay
Flag Day 2024
Happy #FlagDay! Today, we honor the symbol of our unity, strength, and resilience. Fly your flags high and share your patriotism with pride! 🗽 #UnitedWeStand
NRECA signed an agreement with the North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s Electricity Information Sharing and Analysis Center to enhance electric sector cybersecurity through increased information sharing and collaboration. Read more here: https://bit.ly/454BhAW
Along Those Lines: ‘Immediate, Irreparable Harm’—The Impacts of EPA’s Power Plant Rule
In the latest #AlongThoseLines episode, hear from NRECA's Ashley Slater and Minnkota Power Cooperative's Mac McLennan about the EPA power plant rule’s impacts and how co-ops are working to reverse the rule.
Listen here: https://bit.ly/3Vccfw7
Hear from NRECA’s Ashley Slater and Minnkota Power Cooperative’s Mac McLennan about the EPA power plant rule’s impacts and how co-ops are working to reverse the rule. Link in bio
NRECA has been awarded $4 million from the Department of Energy to launch Project Guardian, an initiative to advance the cybersecurity posture of electric co-ops by giving them new tools to detect, respond to and recover from cyber threats and attacks. Read more ➡️ https://bit.ly/4aqh9dn
Mother's Day 2024
Happy Mothers Day to all the incredible moms out there! who light up our lives. We appreciate your hard work, love, and dedication. Thank you for all that you do! 💐 ❤️
Jim Matheson on Hearst
Last week, the EPA finalized four new rules to regulate power plants. These rules are unlawful, unachievable & jeopardize reliable electricity. Watch NRECA CEO Jim Matheson on Hearst TV explain how these rules will put a crimp on grid reliability.
Learn more here: https://bit.ly/47rhc8s #ReliablePower
On April 25, 2024, the @EPA released its long-anticipated final rules aimed at existing coal and new natural gas power plants. This rule is unlawful, unrealistic and unachievable. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/47rhc8s #ReliablePower
EPA Rule
The EPA announcement on power plant regulations raises significant concerns about our nation's energy landscape. The rule outlined is unlawful, unrealistic, and unachievable. As electricity demand grows and supply fails to keep up, bad public policy is making the problem worse. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/47rhc8s #ReliablePower