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Serving more than 1.5 million people in 117 counties, Kentucky’s 26 not-for-profit electric cooperatives are committed to improving the quality of life for our consumer-members.

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With offices in Louisville, the Kentucky Association of Electric Cooperatives provides services for member cooperatives, including public advocacy, safety and management training and communications support.

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Agriculture leader David Beck honored as 2021 “Distinguished Rural Kentuckian”

17 Nov

Agriculture leader David Beck honored as 2021 “Distinguished Rural Kentuckian”

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (November 17, 2021) — Longtime agriculture leader David Beck, the president and CEO of Kentucky Venues and former head of the Kentucky Farm Bureau, was honored as the “2021…

Co-op Suppliers Warn That Logistics Challenges Could Linger Into 2023

17 Nov

Co-op Suppliers Warn That Logistics Challenges Could Linger Into 2023

As electric cooperatives contend with global supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, they’re working with their suppliers, vendors and logistics providers to meet demand for parts and other…

Co-ops Struggle to Fill Job Openings Amid Pandemic-Related Economic Trends

17 Oct

Co-ops Struggle to Fill Job Openings Amid Pandemic-Related Economic Trends

Early retirements and a desire by employees to transform their lifestyles—economic trends spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic—have made it tougher for some electric cooperatives to fill job openings. Citizens Electric…

Jackson Energy Cooperative wins Beautify the Bluegrass Governor’s Award

05 Oct

Jackson Energy Cooperative wins Beautify the Bluegrass Governor’s Award

The restoration of Beattyville City Park by volunteers from Jackson Energy Cooperative has been named the winner of the 2021 Beautify the Bluegrass Governor’s Award by Governor Andy Beshear and…

More than 160 Kentucky co-op personnel and contractors in Louisiana

09 Sep

More than 160 Kentucky co-op personnel and contractors in Louisiana

Kentucky co-op crews helping restore power in Louisiana are sharing photos of their experience and the devastation left behind by Hurricane Ida 11 days ago. The photos show homes and…

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