When a power outage occurs, don’t be left in the dark. As technology advances at a faster pace than ever before there are solutions to ensure you have back-up power. Learn about REC’s solutions for back-up generators, how REC has launched the first large-scale battery storage project of it’s size, and how you could take steps to install your own battery storage solution at your home or business.

GENERATOR BACK-UP

REC member-owners have access to discounts through REC's generator referral program.

HOME BATTERY STORAGE

Technology is advancing more rapidly than ever. Learn how you can take advantage of home battery storage options.

UTILITY-SCALE BATTERY STORAGE

REC was the first electric cooperative in Virginia to launch a battery storage project, which will provide member-owners with more resilient, sustainable and affordable energy. 

Generator

Generator Safety

A generator can be a wonderful tool during an outage. While they provide light, heat, and electricity when needed most, they can also pose dangers if not used properly. It is important that when using your generator, you keep safety in mind. Check out our tips on how to use generators safely.

 

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REC STORIES

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...

REC Responds to Ice-Related Outages

Saturday | February 13, 2021
REC crews are responding this afternoon to outages related to the ongoing ice storm, which is steadily causing damage to the Eastern Region of REC’s s...

Ice Storm Warning, Outages Possible

Friday | February 12, 2021
Most of REC's service area has dodged potential power outages from recent winter storms, but a potential ice storm this weekend threatens to snap that...