• 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 Crews Work through the Night to Restore Power

Friday | November 1, 2019
REC crews continue to repair damage and restore electric service after strong storms with powerful winds roared across the state last night.
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REC Warns of Potential Phone Scams

Monday | September 16, 2019
REC urges members to be alert for phone calls from scammers who claim to be from REC stating that accounts are overdue.
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REC Linemen Bring the Gift of Light to Bolivia

Wednesday | September 4, 2019
Today, six REC employees are traveling to rural Bolivia with twelve other linemen from Virginia and Maryland. The crew will be there for three weeks w...
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