Solar scams are rising 🌞 Do your research, get quotes, and use REC’s solar calculator before you buy!

It’s Co-op Month! 🌟 REC returned $8.1M in capital credits this year, reinvesting in reliability and returning value to members. That’s the 3rd co-op principle, Member Economic Participation, in action! 💪 #WeAreREC

Smart home tech = lower energy bills! Simple tech. Big savings. #EnergyTips

Co-op Month spotlight: The 4th Co-op Principle is Autonomy & Independence. REC is guided by members, ensuring every partnership or agreement keeps democratic control where it belongs, with YOU! 💡

Wishing our members a fantastic weekend! 🙌

We’re celebrating #CareersInEnergyWeek by supporting Girl Power Virginia!⚡ On Oct. 30, young women will get hands-on experience in energy and skilled trades. Applications are open through Oct. 24! Apply here: vmdaec.swoogo.com/girl-power-cam… #CIEW #WomenInEnergy #WeAreREC

In September, ODEC member Rappahannock Electric Cooperative donated $3,000 to the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, a nonprofit that serves more than 100,000 Virginians each month. As electric cooperatives, we are more than utility providers—we care for the communities we serve. That’s the #CooperativeDifference.

We’re celebrating #CareersInEnergyWeek by looking for our next great teammates! ⚡ Want a career that powers communities and builds brighter futures? Apply today: 👉 myrec.coop/careers #CIEW #WeAreREC #EnergyCareers #JoinOurTeam

Yesterday, REC welcomed a delegation from Brazil to share knowledge about the cooperative model, grid innovation, and broadband expansion. Collaboration makes the cooperative world stronger! ⚡🌍 #WeAreREC #CooperativesCooperate

REC maintains 92 substations across 22 counties. Regular inspections, testing, and upgrades keep power safe and reliable.⚡

Our Culpeper payment kiosk will be inaccessible from 7am Saturday, Oct. 25th to 6pm Sunday, Oct. 26th due to parking lot maintenance. Members can pay via SmartHub at bit.ly/3A0gUtg or by phone. For more payment options visit bit.ly/43t5k4E.

Co-op Month spotlight: The 5th Co-op Principle is Education, Training & Information. Safety comes first at REC. In 2024, employees attended 490+ events to educate members on electrical safety, energy efficiency, and sustainability!💡 See upcoming events: myrec.coop/community-even…

Virginia’s energy demand is rising, and REC is preparing responsibly. President & CEO John Hewa outlines how we’re managing costs and advocating for reliable, affordable power for members. Read more: myrec.coop/planning-ahead…

Co-op Month spotlight: The 6th Co-op Principle is Cooperation Among Cooperatives!🤝 From storm mutual aid to education, REC and other co-ops work together to deliver reliable service and control costs for members.

No more cold showers! 🚿 REC’s Water Heater Replacement program lets you finance a new water heater on your electric bill. Installation is handled by our trusted partners. Learn more: myrec.coop/waterheaters

Halloween tip: Add reflective tape, watch out for cars, and carry flashlights! 🎃

Co-op Month spotlight: The 7th Co-op Principle is Concern for Community! REC employees volunteer in schools, churches, and youth sports, and this year, we reached 10,000 members with high-speed broadband, bridging the digital divide in rural Virginia. #WeAreREC

October was packed with community! 🍂 Thanks to everyone who connected with REC at events this month. 💛

Happy Halloween 🎃 Stay safe and enjoy your weekend!

We’re wrapping up another great year of community events! See where REC will be this month: myrec.coop/community-even…