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Why Energy Conservation Matters During High Electricity Demand

Targeted energy conservation helps Jackson Electric in two important ways: supporting stable rates and a reliable grid. When Jackson Electric encourages members to reduce their electric use during periods of high demand, it’s not simply about saving energy. It’s about helping maintain balance between available power supply and energy use. This balance is a key

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Celebrating Fiber arts

What began as a conversation over coffee among a handful of artists is now a regional effort to educate the masses about fiber arts. Last year, fiber artist and Eau Claire Energy Cooperative member Ellen Nelson met with other like-minded artists from the Chippewa Valley at a local coffee shop to share their passion for

Navigating a New Political Landscape

NRECA’s Louis Finkel says electric cooperatives must stay focused on affordability, reliability, and relationships as Washington enters a new era. When Louis Finkel walked into the Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association’s Power & Policy Summit in Eau Claire last month, he wasn’t there simply to deliver another Washington update. The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s (NRECA)

Before A New School Year Starts, Cooperative Youth Step Up

The start of a new school year is exciting for everyone involved. Students are moving up a grade, trying new subjects that interest them, maturing (hopefully), and making new friends. Teachers, administrators, and staff all start fresh, with new faces and new opportunities in front of them. My family is also experiencing something new this