Stories and news about NRECA http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=24a951f4-db30-4ca1-9842e8a13c6d2a89&source=rss Fri, 02 May 2008 22:03:00 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ May 2, 2008 - The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association hosts the associations annual legislative conference and lobbying effort in Washington, D.C., starting on Sunday, May 4th. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=ddefbc26-3a77-4674-9489c043c35670cb http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=ddefbc26-3a77-4674-9489c043c35670cb Fri, 02 May 2008 22:03:00 GMT February 27, 2008 The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) today presented Bill Logan, of the Pennsylvania Rural Electric Association (PREA), the William F. Matson Democracy Award at the Associations Annual Meeting. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=8457e617-b3f8-4033-81068431c1ffaa3e http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=8457e617-b3f8-4033-81068431c1ffaa3e Tue, 04 Mar 2008 17:00:07 GMT February 28, 2008 Invoking the successful public-private partnerships of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the legacy of the New Deal, Glenn English, CEO of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, called on government to work with consumers to achieve national climate change goals. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=982cdf24-e3b7-4631-b5efd4de95a0ea07 http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=982cdf24-e3b7-4631-b5efd4de95a0ea07 Mon, 03 Mar 2008 21:33:49 GMT February 26, 2008 The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) today honored East Central Energy (ECE), in Braham, Minn., with a Community Service Award in recognition of the cooperatives successful effort to prevent the shut-down of one of the communitys largest employers and a key industrial member of the co-op. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=d02e6472-19e0-4f5e-bef2bf6c6dd3c828 http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=d02e6472-19e0-4f5e-bef2bf6c6dd3c828 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 19:45:06 GMT February 25, 2008 Aiken Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Aiken ECI), in Aiken, South Carolina, today received a National Community Service Award from the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=2651c2b5-3eae-4b31-bfdacac3b66d8644 http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=2651c2b5-3eae-4b31-bfdacac3b66d8644 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 20:07:33 GMT February 27, 2008 The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) today presented a National Community Service Award to New Hampshire Electric Cooperative (NHEC) for the co-ops multi-faceted program to help Cranmore Mountain Resort reduce its energy consumption by applying new, efficient technologies and participating in a demand response program. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=eac8d933-3ab8-40b4-aa348db9f831b81a http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=eac8d933-3ab8-40b4-aa348db9f831b81a Wed, 27 Feb 2008 20:07:10 GMT February 27, 2008 Texas Co-op Power and Editor Kaye Northcott today received the prestigious George W. Haggard Memorial Journalism Award for 2007, conferred by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=d4194ba9-d1ac-4073-877bc4f1f153faf1 http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=d4194ba9-d1ac-4073-877bc4f1f153faf1 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 19:40:45 GMT February 26, 2008 The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) today bestowed the prestigious Clyde T. Ellis Award upon Bob Kabat, former director of NRECAs Management Services Department. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=7f0fecd1-89ce-4b85-96a13c5de5eba663 http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=7f0fecd1-89ce-4b85-96a13c5de5eba663 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 01:18:05 GMT February 25, 2008 The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) today honored U.S Representative Earl Pomeroy with a Distinguished Service Award. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=dcedc5f3-db66-4c1b-aef294e548d4517e http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=dcedc5f3-db66-4c1b-aef294e548d4517e Tue, 26 Feb 2008 01:03:39 GMT February 25, 2008 The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) today honored the late Senator Craig Thomas with a Distinguished Service Award, presented to his wife, Susan. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=437551f2-e34f-43de-beb4d4133c774001 http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=437551f2-e34f-43de-beb4d4133c774001 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:38:30 GMT February 24, 2008 - More than 10,000 key staff and locally elected directors from the nations electric cooperative convene today at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif., to set the agenda for the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=ab589534-4c94-4efb-a0710e8925209840 http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=ab589534-4c94-4efb-a0710e8925209840 Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:03:50 GMT February 19, 2008 - Electric cooperatives in 11 states got the green light from the IRS to issue Clean Renewable Energy Bonds worth $143 million. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=af8146e7-025a-44e1-a6ef73300f933f57 http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=af8146e7-025a-44e1-a6ef73300f933f57 Fri, 22 Feb 2008 19:16:52 GMT January 30, 2008 - More than 10,000 key staff and locally elected directors from the nations cooperative electric utilities are expected in Anaheim, February 20-27, to set NRECAs policy agenda for the year. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=94e19675-8996-4263-89618177ceb7d947 http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=94e19675-8996-4263-89618177ceb7d947 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 16:45:12 GMT January 15, 2008 Ray Beavers, chief executive officer of United Cooperative Services, Cleburne, Texas, won the 2008 J.C. Brown CEO Communication Leadership Award conferred by the electric co-op industrys Spotlight on Excellence Awards program. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=597bd316-b14a-4579-9d166f8afc54639f http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=597bd316-b14a-4579-9d166f8afc54639f Mon, 04 Feb 2008 20:22:34 GMT December 7, 2007- NRECA receives Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certificate from U.S. Green Building Council. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=e78b02aa-4c2b-458e-b8f4330d444151af http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=e78b02aa-4c2b-458e-b8f4330d444151af Thu, 13 Dec 2007 19:14:09 GMT September 6, 2007- The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) recognized Mark Harper for outstanding service at the associations regional meeting in Pittsburgh, PA. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=a730ff91-4ca2-4298-bb0f5b4a99e576b4 http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=a730ff91-4ca2-4298-bb0f5b4a99e576b4 Fri, 07 Dec 2007 19:37:24 GMT September 28, 2007- NRECA today joined other associations in a filing to uphold the ability of FERC to protect energy consumers under the Energy Policy Act of 2005. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=2b5fb830-7278-42ab-9c31c2f99186a30a http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=2b5fb830-7278-42ab-9c31c2f99186a30a Fri, 07 Dec 2007 19:36:01 GMT November 1, 2007- NRECA today joined other associations in a filing to uphold the ability of FERC to protect energy http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=627bfb04-62e0-4cb9-af09741696832998 http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=627bfb04-62e0-4cb9-af09741696832998 Fri, 07 Dec 2007 19:34:44 GMT November 14, 2007- For the second time, NVFS names NRECA in its list of Companies As Responsive Employers. http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=0867c8b3-fdcf-419d-8efdee3bc3bbd78a http://www.nreca.coop/rss/permalink.htm?id=0867c8b3-fdcf-419d-8efdee3bc3bbd78a Fri, 07 Dec 2007 19:34:17 GMT