Board of Directors: Call for Nominations

Three (3) positions on the Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) Board of Directors will be elected at the Cooperative's Annual Meeting on Aug. 5, 2026. To obtain the candidate nomination packet, visit myrec.coop/directorelections. Completed applications are due by 5 p.m. on by April 24, 2026.

 

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Why Your Electric Bill May Look Different During Extreme Cold 

If your electric bill looks different this month, you’re not alone. It doesn’t mean you did anything wrong, and it doesn’t reflect any changes to your REC electric rates. Extreme cold, like we’ve had this winter, changes how both homes and the electric system operate, even when daily routines stay the same.

 

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Rebuilding and Restoring Power in Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa devastated Jamaica's electric infrastructure last autumn. America's electric cooperatives answered the island nation's call for help, in part with a crew of linemen led by REC Director - Safety and Security Officer John Medved. 

 

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Discovery Bay

 

 

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March Events

MARCH 14
Maker Energy Faire—Culpeper County Schools
Culpeper
 

MARCH 32
Greene County Parks & Recreation Touch a Truck and Easter Egg-stravaganza
Greene County Community Park
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

 

MARCH 27
Annual Twilight Egg-Stravagant Candy Hunt
The Meadow Event Park, Doswell
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

 

MARCH 28
Culpeper Con
Culpeper County Library
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Cooperative Living

 

REC STORIES

To help stay cool this summer, while managing your energy use, we’ve put together a list of easy and effective tips that will keep you comfortable whi...

Reliability Never Rests

Friday | April 18, 2025
By investing in system upgrades, we’re strengthening reliability, adding long-term value for our members and protecting the affordable power you count...

REC Promotes Work Zone Safety Awareness

Wednesday | April 16, 2025
In recognition of National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 21-25), REC wants to remind drivers to stay alert and cautious in work zones.