Author: Staff

Running a pool pump longer than necessary can increase household electricity use. Proper scheduling, regular maintenance and efficient equipment can help keep a pool clean while reducing wasted energy.

VEDP’s Board of Directors is responsible for working with the agency’s staff to develop, implement, and update strategic and marketing plans for the Commonwealth and oversee the organization’s operational plan.

A downed power line doesn’t have to spark, smoke or make noise to be dangerous. It may still be energized — and electricity can travel through the ground and nearby objects.

Some lines on private property belong to the homeowner rather than a utility company and may not be included in the standard locating process. Before digging, watch for these five common examples.

Full election results and video from the 2026 Annual Meeting are available at myrec.coop/annualmeeting.

REC selected the four students from applicants across its service territory.

With summer heat in full swing, now is the perfect time to take stock of your home energy use and find easy ways to use less.