Reliability

Delivering Power When You Need It Most

With reliability at the core of our mission, we continued investing in technology and infrastructure to keep power flowing - safely and efficiently. 

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Shannon Adams

Reliability You Can Count On: 
A Member's View of REC's Commitment to Service

"I’ve never lived anywhere where electricity was this reliable,” she said. “It’s clear that REC is committed to its members, and I know my bill isn’t just paying for power — it’s supporting the work that REC does every day to improve reliability for us."

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Reliability by the Numbers

  • $19.2 million invested in reliability improvements. 
  • 6,000 poles added or replaced. 
  • 34,800+ poles inspected with drones.
  • 6,000+ hazard trees removed. 
  • 9,000 animal guards added to prevent power disruptions. 
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Reliability in Action

REC STORIES

REC crews, contractors and mutual-aid workers from out-of-state cooperatives have restored service to more than 16,000 member-owners as of this evenin...
Over 22,000 REC members were without power as the ice storm continued overnight. Line crews and contractors are out in full force today and have resto...
REC continues to make repairs and restore power that was knocked out as a result of today’s ice storm. As of 6:30 p.m., about 14,000 member-owners rem...