Alabaman Wins Top State Honor
Published: November 20th, 2009 in: Co-op NewsWhat’s next after you receive a Touchstone Energy® Power and Hope Award? For recipient Bert Jones, a lineman at Baldwin EMC, it was the Alabama statewide’s top honor. In September... Read more
How Companies Fight Metal Theft
Published: November 20th, 2009 in: CrimeSMARR, Ga.—Thousands of people pass through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport every day, making it one of the world’s busiest. But copper thieves looking to make some... Read more
Linemen in N.Y. Help Control Fire
Published: November 20th, 2009 in: Co-op NewsTwo Delaware County Electric Cooperative linemen ended their lunch break abruptly not long ago when one of them got a call on his pager. Mike Pietrantoni also is chief of the Bloomville... Read more
Delaware Co-op Poised for Rate Cut
Published: November 20th, 2009 in: Business & FinanceWhenever Delaware Electric Cooperative asked its consumer-members to help “beat the peak” to reduce demand, they turned off lights, adjusted thermostats and delayed power use. Now co-op... Read more
FDR’s Visit to Co-op Remembered
Published: November 20th, 2009 in: Co-op NewsIt took some time, but a new marker commemorates a famous speech in Georgia by the 32nd president... Read more
Solar Nearly Ready for Spotlight
Published: November 20th, 2009 in: R & DSolar power may be on the verge of getting its day in the sun. “After 30 years of promise—and if you’ve been following solar at all, it’s been a lot of promise with not much... Read more
EPA Issues Spill Regulations
Published: November 20th, 2009 in: EPAThe Environmental Protection Agency has issued new spill regulations that should ease the paperwork burden for co-ops... Read more
Senators Weigh in on Climate Bill
Published: November 20th, 2009 in: Climate ChangeWeighing in on a key issue for co-ops, a group of 14 Senate Democrats wants to change a provision in a climate change bill that they say will unfairly hurt electricity consumers, particularly in... Read more
New Law Pays Off for Co-op
Published: November 13th, 2009 in: CrimeTough laws seems to be having some deterrent effect on would-be copper thieves... Read more
From Youth Tour to Public Office
Published: November 13th, 2009 in: Co-op NewsA former Youth Tour participant is now a local elected official in Northampton County, Va... Read more