• 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

Restoration Efforts Continue After Winter Storm

Thursday | December 17, 2020
REC crews, contractors and vegetation management teams worked through the night to repair damage and restore service to thousands of member-owners who...
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Winter Storm Knocks Out Power for Thousands of REC Members

Wednesday | December 16, 2020
More than 5,000 member-owners of REC  are without power as of 5 p.m., as today’s winter storm continues to drop rain, ice and heavy wet snow throughou...
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Will Winter Storm Create Power Outages?

Tuesday | December 15, 2020
A major winter storm is expected to hammer the western half of Virginia tomorrow with heavy wet snow and accumulating ice. Will it cause power outages...
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