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Thoughtful and accurate piece by Daviess County Judge/Executive Charlie Castlen.
Thank you for not only making the effort to understand the reality of what it takes to keep the lights on, but to join the coalition of reasonable voices who share your concerns.

Opinion: Winter Storm Fern reminded Kentucky why reliable power matters

Written by Daviess County Judge/Executive Charlie Castlen When Winter Storm Fern swept across Kentucky, it put real pressure on our communities....

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As spring storms roll in, preparation is key. Charge your phone, keep an emergency kit handy and stay far away from downed power lines after severe weather. A few simple steps can help keep your family safe when storms strike. A safety moment from Mike Mason, Manager of Internal Resources at Shelby... Energy Cooperative.

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Supported by Kentucky's Rural Electric Cooperative Caucus, lawmakers unanimously passed SB 172, the Fuel Surcharge Stability Act, helping co-op members avoid sudden bill spikes during extreme weather.

Thank your legislator for supporting affordable energy TODAY! ...https://voicesforcooperativepower.com/kyfueladjustment

Women in Rural Electrification is offering three $1,000 scholarships, open to any eligible college student whose family is served by a Kentucky electric cooperative. The deadline to apply is June 5, 2026.

2026 WIRE Scholarships available for Kentucky college students - Kentucky Living

Women in Rural Electrification (WIRE) is offering three $1,000 scholarships to Kentucky college students. The scholarships are open to any eligible...

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Kentucky recently experienced its longest stretch of extreme winter temperatures in years. As energy demand increased, fuel prices also surged, creating challenges for electric co-op members.

We’re grateful for the leadership of the Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Caucus
whose ...support was crucial for the passage of the Fuel Surcharge Stability Act. This
important legislation allows electric co-ops to spread fuel adjustment charges over several
months rather than placing the full impact on a single bill. This practical approach helps
co-op members better manage their energy costs.

Join us in thanking your legislator for supporting affordable
energy! https://voicesforcooperativepower.com/kyfueladjustment/

At Salt River Electric, Transformer Banking Training is led by instructor Kevin McCarty, providing practical, experience-based instruction that strengthens both technical skills and on-the-job confidence.

The Kentucky Electric Cooperatives Transformer Banking Trainer is a hands-on, ...three-phase training simulator designed to provide line workers with a safe and realistic environment to build, configure and troubleshoot transformer banks.

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As he nears retirement, former East Kentucky Power Cooperative President and CEO Tony Campbell was honored Tuesday at the Kentucky Electric Cooperatives Legislative Reception.
Both House Speaker Pro Tempore David Meade and Senate President Robert Stivers presented Campbell with resolutions ...passed in their respective chambers.

Dozens of legislators and electric cooperative leaders from across Kentucky gathered in Frankfort at the Kentucky Electric Cooperatives Legislative Reception on Tuesday night. The bipartisan event underscored the tremendous relationships of electric co-ops with elected leaders, as well as the ...ongoing success of the Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Caucus.