• REC continues to make investments in the grid and other needed equipment and technology. These expenses include important upgrades so that REC can provide the best service possible to our member owners.
  • REC, like other businesses and households, has faced significant increases due to rising inflation and supply chain constraints.
  • REC filed an application with the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) in late October 2022 seeking approval to increase distribution rates by about 4%. There will be no change to the Access Fee.
  • Rates changed Jan. 1, 2023

What is the Impact on REC Members? What is Not Changing? Official Public Notice

REC STORIES

REC: Most Power to Be Restored by End of Weekend

Friday | January 7, 2022
REC crews, contractors and mutual-aid workers restored power Friday to several thousand more members who lost power in this week’s historic snowstorm....
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REC Restores Service to 75% Of Members after Winter Storm

Friday | January 7, 2022
REC crews, contractors and mutual-aid workers have restored service to roughly 75% of member owners who lost power in Winter Storm Frida.
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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...
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