Co-op caucus powers consumer measure
FRANKFORT – Fueled by members of the Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Caucus, the first bill approved by the Kentucky General Assembly in 2026 is a unanimous measure backed by co-ops...
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5 Feb, 2026Power to the people
When headlines warn of soaring energy costs, grid stress, and the explosive growth of data-hungry industries, it is natural to wonder who is looking out for everyday Kentuckians. In...
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29 Jan, 2026Kentucky co-ops restore power after Fern
Winter Storm Fern didn’t deliver a single blow to Kentucky’s electric grid — it delivered a series of them. Beginning Sunday, January 25, the storm brought snow, sleet, rain...
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The Kentucky Electric Cooperatives are committed to improving the quality of life in Kentucky. Our member electric cooperatives provide a high level of electrical service at the lowest possible price through a local, consumer-owned form of business. Kentucky’s electric cooperatives serve more than 1.8 million people in 117 of Kentucky’s 120 counties. In addition to providing a host of legislative, communications, and training services to Kentucky’s electric cooperatives, Kentucky Electric Cooperatives is affiliated with several organizations that serve Kentucky’s electric co-ops.
Chris Perry
CEO & President
Kentucky’s electric cooperatives are monitoring the weather conditions and preparing for potential outages.
We are concerned about damaging winds and potential tornadoes and urge everyone to be weather aware.
Just like the Grayson County Logsdon Valley Park Trail in 2025, Kentuckians are making a difference every day. Know a project that deserves recognition for helping beautify your community? Enter it in the 2026 Beautify the Bluegrass initiative and help shine a spotlight on the people working to ...improve their surroundings. Submit a project or nominate someone here:
https://www.kentuckyliving.com/beautify
Shout out to Blue Grass Energy President & CEO Marty Littrel for his leadership representing Kentucky and serving in a national role as Secretary-Treasurer of the NRECA Board.
As more than 5,000 co-op leaders from 900 electric cooperatives across the USA looked on, it’s encouraging to ...see a Kentuckian in a lead role, advocating for policies that protect consumer-members and fight back against policies and regulations that increase energy costs.
Hear from Brody Miller, Kentucky’s delegate on the Youth Leadership Council representing Jackson Purchase Energy Cooperative, at the NRECA #PowerXchange in Nashville.
In addition to the 130 Kentucky electric cooperative leaders at the NRECA
#PowerXchange in Nashville, we are so proud of Kentucky’s delegate on the Youth Leadership Council, Brody Miller representing Jackson Purchase Energy Cooperative in Paducah.
We are led by cooperative principles to ...advocate for the local consumer members who lead and own Kentucky’s not-for-profit co-ops.
Just like the Irvin Schoolhouse Renovation in 2025, Kentuckians take pride in their state and we want to celebrate that. If you’ve helped plant, paint or spruce up your community in some way, your project could be featured in the 2026 Beautify the Bluegrass initiative. Enter or nominate a project... today:
https://www.kentuckyliving.com/beautify
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