Preparing for Reliability
Preparing for Reliability
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We were in the studio with John Arp, Operations Manager of the Western Region for REC to continue our conversation about Rappahannock Electric Cooperative’s commitment to reliability. Today we talked about year-round practices to prevent outages, a bit more about storm prep, and John answered a few questions like why power lines aren’t all underground and what causes power blips.

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REC crews, contractors and mutual-aid workers have restored service to roughly 75% of member owners who lost power in Winter Storm Frida.

REC Restores Power to 68,000 Members

Thursday | January 6, 2022
As of Thursday evening, REC had restored power to more than 68,000 member who lost power after Winter Storm Frida dumped nearly a foot of heavy wet sn...
Safety is REC’s No. 1 priority, not only for employees, but for all member-owners.