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

Blue Ridge: REC Employees Spread Holiday Cheer at Local Parades

Wednesday | December 7, 2022
REC employees enjoyed spreading the holiday cheer at three local Christmas parades in the Blue Ridge region.
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Culpeper: REC Lights Up Holiday Festivities

Monday | December 5, 2022
REC joined the holiday fun at five events in the Culpeper area.
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REC to Help Host Second Girl Power Camp

Wednesday | November 30, 2022
Connecting more women with the energy industry has been an industry-wide goal over the past few years, particularly the field of line work. REC is pr...
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