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Up to $1.4 billion in grants and subsidized loans East Kentucky Power Cooperative leaders joined Gov. Andy Beshear and USDA Rural Utilities Service Administrator Andy Berke in the Capitol Rotunda…
Kentucky electric co-op deployment continues three weeks after Helene landfall
Lineworkers describe the massive mutual aid effort Three weeks after Hurricane Helene’s devastation triggered the largest mutual aid response in Kentucky electric cooperative history, more than 100 Kentucky lineworkers continue…
Electric Co-ops Hit Hard by Hurricane Helene Face Tough Task of Rebuilding
Once the huge job of restoring power from Hurricane Helene is done, some electric cooperatives in the Southeast face an even more daunting task: completely rebuilding their systems destroyed by…
Kentucky’s electric co-ops join massive mutual aid effort after Hurricane Helene
With power restored within Kentucky, hundreds of lineworkers and contractors from the commonwealth’s electric cooperatives are now helping sister co-ops in other states ravaged by Hurricane Helene in one of…
Jackson Energy’s Beattyville project receives 2024 Beautify the Bluegrass Governor’s Award
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear and Jason Todd, Kentucky Electric Cooperatives Boad Chairman, presented the 2024 Beautify the Bluegrass Governor’s Award to the Beattyville Welcome Sign project, a partnership of Jackson…
Today marks the 61st anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the Untied States. As a senator and later as president, Kennedy frequently spoke in favor of rural electrification and recognized the value of the cooperative structure.
Hunting season attracts outdoorspeople of all skill levels to rural Kentucky, often in new locations. While most hunters practice safety, it's important to stay alert for electric power lines and electrical equipment, even in remote areas. #HuntingSafety
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