Fueling the Future: REC Awards 17 Scholarships to 2026 Students
Monday | June 1, 2026

The REC Community Scholarship program is part of the Cooperative’s continued commitment to advancing education and investing in the communities it serves. It is another example of the value the Cooperative provides - beyond delivering safe, reliable and affordable electricity. Each year, these scholarships recognize high school seniors and current college or technical school students who have shown strong academic performance and meaningful community involvement. REC awarded $20,000, including two $2,500 scholarships and fifteen $1,000 scholarships.

REC is proud to recognize the 2026 scholarship recipients.

2026 Scholarship Cover

Scholarship Cover

REC STORIES

As of this afternoon, REC has restored all outages related to the winter storm that roared through Virginia on Wednesday.

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.