Preparing Infrastructure for Community Growth

We recorded today’s episode via Zoom with John Arp, Vice President of Engineering, Operations & Power Supply for Rappahannock Electric Cooperative to learn how REC is working to manage and upgrade the electric infrastructure to meet the needs of our growing communities.

He explains that through the use of innovative technology, REC is planning for the future needs of businesses and residents.

Innovative and Reliable Solutions

The "Good News" team is back better than ever along with our series sponsor, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative. Not only will we explore our region, local business and the initiatives that are taking places; but we'll learn more about REC and their impact on our Fredericksburg, VA community.

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