An electric cooperative in New York has helped state and local officials keep more than 1,000 jobs in an area ravaged by storms and flooding last fall. The co-op will use low-cost hydroelectric power to serve a new industrial account that will triple its overall commercial and industrial load. “We were ground zero for Hurricane […]

It may be the national day and offices across the country are closed, but that doesn’’t mean you won’’t find Jim Ford at his desk. The development expert who has worked in the field for the National Rural Electric Association (NRECA) of the United States for decades, spent many years in Bangladesh directing technical assistance […]