Category: Member News

Power of Change Fall Application Period Open Through Aug. 10
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Local nonprofit organizations still have time to apply for funding through The Power of Change from Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC). Applications will be accepted through Aug. 10. The Power of Change provides funding to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations operating in REC’s service territory. Grants support programs and projects that address local needs and improve…

Act by July 31 to Make Your Voice Heard in REC’s Director Elections
Members have until 5 p.m., Friday, July 31, to designate a proxy or register to vote live during the Annual Meeting.

Apply Now for The Power of Change to Strengthen Your Community
The Power of Change provides funding to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations operating in the Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) service territory.

Make Your Voice Heard in Rappahannock Electric Cooperative’s Board of Director Elections
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) member-owners now have the opportunity to participate in the Cooperative’s 2026 Director Elections.

Eight REC-area students earn $14,000 in cooperative association scholarships
Eight students from Rappahannock Electric Cooperative’s (REC) service territory have earned scholarships from the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC) Education Scholarship Foundation.

Local Students Earn REC Community Scholarships
Seventeen local students have earned a combined $20,000 in scholarships from Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC), supporting their plans to continue their education at colleges, universities and technical schools.

REC Named a 2026 Top Virginia Employer for Interns
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) has been recognized as a Top Virginia Employer for Interns by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.

REC Earns Tree Line USA Recognition for 26th Consecutive Year
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) has earned Tree Line USA recognition, a distinction that highlights the Cooperative’s commitment to reliable service, effective vegetation management and environmental responsibility.

REC Lineworkers Rise to the Challenge at Gaff-n-Go Rodeo
REC crews earned multiple perfect scores, event wins, top five placements and an overall championship during the two-day competition.

Power Up Your Safety This May: National Electrical Safety Month
For more information, visit REC’s safety resources at myrec.coop/safety.






