REC is committed to the communities we serve. Every year we award scholarships and grants, as well as participate in over 200 events throughout our service territory, sharing information about electric safety, energy efficiency and more.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

From farmers markets to county fairs you can often see your cooperative in the community making an impact.

THE POWER OF CHANGE

Members can donate to local charities through REC by rounding up their electric bill.

SCHOLARSHIPS

REC helps local high school seniors, trade school, and college students achieve their educational goals through community program scholarships.

YOUTH TOUR

Each year, students from REC’s service territory travel to Washington, D.C., to explore key issues in the electric industry and meet their members of Congress.

REQUEST A SPEAKER

The Cooperative has on staff knowledgeable experts who can speak to groups of all ages about a variety of topics.

REC STORIES

Felicia Ainsa Appointed to Rappahannock Goodwill Industries Board

Thursday | February 29, 2024
Felicia Ainsa, Director of Economic Development, has been appointed to Rappahannock Goodwill Industries’ (RGI) Board of Directors.
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REC Employee Receives Certified Key Accounts Executive Recognition

Thursday | February 8, 2024
REC's Christina Lawson, Key Accounts Executive, has earned recognition as a professional key accounts manager in a national certification program offe...
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How Weather Impacts Your Electric Bill

Thursday | February 1, 2024
Even if you take steps to reduce your energy use, you likely are still using significantly more electricity on days and months when the temperature di...
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