REC is committed to the communities we serve. Every year we award scholarships and grants, as well as participate in over 200 events throughout our service territory, sharing information about electric safety, energy efficiency and more.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

From farmers markets to county fairs you can often see your cooperative in the community making an impact.

THE POWER OF CHANGE

Members can donate to local charities through REC by rounding up their electric bill.

SCHOLARSHIPS

REC helps local high school seniors, trade school, and college students achieve their educational goals through community program scholarships.

YOUTH TOUR

Each year, students from REC’s service territory travel to Washington, D.C., to explore key issues in the electric industry and meet their members of Congress.

REQUEST A SPEAKER

The Cooperative has on staff knowledgeable experts who can speak to groups of all ages about a variety of topics.

REC STORIES

REC Announces Lower Power Cost Adjustment for 2026

Wednesday | December 31, 2025
REC is pleased to share that the Cooperative's Power Cost Adjustment (PCA) rate will be slightly lower in 2026. This is good news for member-owners.
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REC Donated More Than $19,000 to Area Foodbanks in 2025

Monday | December 22, 2025
REC responded to the increased food insecurity felt by many in our region by donating $16,000 to non-profit food banks in October and November.
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REC Teams and Trucks Light Up Local Holiday Parades

Thursday | December 18, 2025
REC employees and yellow trucks spread the warmth at holiday parades in 10 communities across our service territory the first weekend of December.
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