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2022 NRECA

“Coop”eration May Be the Key to Securing Infrastructure Funding

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Montana electric coops are eagerly awaiting the federal government rules that will determine numerous funding programs through the infrastructure bill. According to Jim Matheson, CEO of the National Rural Electric Cooperatives Association (NRECA), there are numerous programs being developed that will be of great benefit to the coops: ...

Rural Montana Editor Re-Elected as National SEA President

Ryan Hall 3-6-22

(Nashville) – At the 2022 annual meeting of the National Electric Cooperatives Statewide Editors Association (SEA), held in conjunction with the NRECA PowerXchange on March 6, Montana’s Ryan Hall was re-elected to lead the national organization of editors, staff and publishers of the nation’s rural electric consumer-member publications. At ...

PowerXchange Host Kate Tillotson Offers Some Great Tips!

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If you are one of the thousands of Rural Electric members heading for Nashville for the 2022 PowerXchange March 6-9, you can look forward to Kate Tillotson serving as your Host and Emcee. Some Montanans might recognize Tillotson, because she began her early career as a reporter in Kalispell, before eventually broadcasting for 12 years at WW...

First NRECA President from Montana

Chris-Christensen

When thousands of Rural Electric leaders from across the nation meet in Nashville, March 6-9, for their annual meeting, it will be a special time for Montana’s Electric Cooperatives. For the first time, one of their own from the Big Sky Country will be leading the national association. In March of 2021, when Chris Christensen from Hinsdale ...

2022 NRECA PowerXchange: What You Need To Know

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PowerXchange, NRECA’s annual meeting of members, will be back in person March 6-9 in Nashville, Tennessee, after going entirely online last year because of COVID-19. The cutoff date for hotel reservations is Jan. 26, which is also the last day for PowerXchange early-bird registration. For those unable to travel, there will be a...