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 Honored as Chamber Partner of the Year for Community Commitment

Tuesday | July 1, 2025
On Tuesday, June 25, REC was honored as Chamber Partner of the Year at the Louisa County Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting.
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Power Hour Connects Members and Co-op Leadership

Friday | June 27, 2025
On the evening of June 26, REC hosted a live Telephone Town Hall, giving thousands of members the opportunity to hear directly from REC President and ...
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REC Awards $20,000 in Scholarships to Support Local Students’ Futures

Thursday | June 26, 2025
REC is proud to announce that it has awarded $20,000 in scholarships to 17 outstanding students across its service territory.
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