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REC STORIES

Grid reliability is a central focus for Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC). With extreme cold temperatures expected in the coming week, REC is cl...

Prepared for New Year's Winter Weather

Friday | January 3, 2025
REC is watching the winter weather system that is projected to affect parts of our service territory starting Sunday, Jan. 5 and continuing into Monda...

Space Heater Safety and Efficiency Tips

Thursday | January 2, 2025
Cozy doesn’t have to mean costly or dangerous. Before you plug in that space heater, check these essential safety and savings tips.