Veterans enter the workforce with identifiable and transferable skills, proven In real-world situations, to accomplish our Cooperative’s mission. REC’s Veteran’s add value to our workforce because they: 

  • Have extensive technical, leadership and safety skills.
  • Have the proven ability to learn new concepts and skills.
  • Are mission-driven.
  • Have received crisis and risk management training.
  • Are adaptable and have great problem-solving skills.
  • Work efficiently, effectively and diligently in high-pressure and fast-paced environments.
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Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) crews worked throughout the night following Friday’s severe storms, restoring power to more than 13,000 member...
A powerful line of thunderstorms is moving through Rappahannock Electric Cooperative’s (REC) entire service territory late this afternoon and into the...

Emergency Preparedness Is A Team Effort

Tuesday | September 1, 2026
Each September, National Preparedness Month serves as a reminder that preparation is a shared responsibility. REC, local emergency responders and memb...