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 Warns of Holiday Time Phone Scams

Saturday | December 19, 2020
REC has received reports of fraudulent callers demanding immediate payment from the cooperative’s member-owners.

Outage Restoration Nearly Complete

Friday | December 18, 2020
As of 5 p.m., REC has restored service to about 98 percent of member-owners who lost power in this week’s winter storm.

REC Restores Power to 90% of Member-Owners

Friday | December 18, 2020
As of 9 a.m., REC had restored service to 90% of member-owners who lost power during Wednesday’s winter storm.  To speed up the restoration process...