National Rural Electric Cooperative Association

As the national service organization that represents America’s electric cooperatives, the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) works to empower electric cooperatives and to help ensure their long-term success in a number of ways:

• Amplifying the voice of America’s electric cooperatives and their consumer-members in Washington, D.C.

• Working with elected officials to keep electricity safe, reliable and affordable.

• Helping the employees of electric cooperatives learn and grow professionally.

• Promoting the cooperative business model and the benefits of co-op membership.

• Researching and communicating with NRECA voting members regarding legal tax, environmental and other issues.

• Spearheading programs to strengthen co-ops and their communities, such as advocacy campaigns and workforce development initiatives.