Five Quick Ways to Save This Summer
Monday | June 1, 2026

As summer temperatures rise, so can your energy use. The good news is that a few simple adjustments around the house can help you stay comfortable while managing cooling costs. Here are five easy ways to save energy this summer.

Summer Quick Tips     

For even more ways to manage your energy use, use MyREC SmartHub and complete your Home Energy Profile to unlock personalized energy tips, alerts and monthly use insights.

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Power Costs Decrease in 2020

Thursday | January 2, 2020
In 2020, the power bill from Rappahannock Electric Cooperative for a typical home using 1,000 kilowatt hours (kWh) per month will go down $3 per month...
REC wants to pay its member-owners to use less electricity during certain hours in the summer, according to an application filed Friday with the State...
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