Reliability

Delivering Power When You Need It Most

With reliability at the core of our mission, we continued investing in technology and infrastructure to keep power flowing - safely and efficiently. 

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Shannon Adams

Reliability You Can Count On: 
A Member's View of REC's Commitment to Service

"I’ve never lived anywhere where electricity was this reliable,” she said. “It’s clear that REC is committed to its members, and I know my bill isn’t just paying for power — it’s supporting the work that REC does every day to improve reliability for us."

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Reliability by the Numbers

  • $19.2 million invested in reliability improvements. 
  • 6,000 poles added or replaced. 
  • 34,800+ poles inspected with drones.
  • 6,000+ hazard trees removed. 
  • 9,000 animal guards added to prevent power disruptions. 
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Reliability in Action

REC STORIES

Putting the WoW Factor in Career Expo

Sunday | September 17, 2023
Apprentice Linemen Kevin Ryan and Hunter Jost met with students at the Worlds of Work (WoW) career expo to share about their job and responsibilities ...

2023 Louisa Biz Expo

Saturday | September 16, 2023
Hosted by the Louisa Chamber of Commerce, the Louisa Biz Expo provides businesses the opportunity to connect with others and the community.
Matt Fauver spent more than a decade suiting up in lineman gear, upgrading electrical equipment in the field and restoring outages after storms rolled...