Celebrating Arbor Day with Community Tree Planting
Saturday | April 27, 2024

Rappahannock Electric Cooperative's Vegetation Management team not only works to keep rights of way clear to improve reliability, but also works with the community to support the proper care of trees. Learn more about REC's vegetation Management team here.

 

tree planting

REC STORIES

Trees are a leading cause of power outages, with 70% of REC’s outages caused by trees located outside of a right-of-way. To address this ongoing chall...
Bamboo threatens REC’s infrastructure. When left unchecked, bamboo can grow quickly into overhead power lines, posing a serious risk for power outages...
Viviana Garcia joins REC as part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Clean Energy Innovator Fellowship program. The program provides recent graduates a...