• REC continues to make investments in the grid and other needed equipment and technology. These expenses include important upgrades so that REC can provide the best service possible to our member owners.
  • REC, like other businesses and households, has faced significant increases due to rising inflation and supply chain constraints.
  • REC filed an application with the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) in late October 2022 seeking approval to increase distribution rates by about 4%. There will be no change to the Access Fee.
  • Rates changed Jan. 1, 2023

What is the Impact on REC Members? What is Not Changing? Official Public Notice

REC STORIES

REC Continues to Discover Extensive Damage to Infrastructure

Monday | March 5, 2018
REC continues to discover more broken poles and extensive damage as crews make their way into previously inaccessible areas, especially west of State ...
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REC Aggressively Working to Restore Power

Sunday | March 4, 2018
REC and mutual aid crews again worked through the night to restore service to about 5,000 members who lost power during the powerful wind storm.
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REC Makes Restoration Progress, Much Work Remains

Saturday | March 3, 2018
Over 250 workers and REC employees continue around-the-clock efforts to restore power to more than 23,000 members who remain without service.
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