Fortunate for so many reasons
With the changing seasons and fall upon us, we’re harvesting the last garden vegetables and…
Browsing: Co-op Difference
A Stormy Conversation
Since the peak storm season began this spring, damaging weather has affected many parts of…
Co-ops and the Federal Budget
As a new federal budget works its way through Congress, your statewide electric co-op association…
Haste, Wasted
Those who have spent time around legislative institutions know that when a proposal is moving…
Cooperators lobby in D.C.
At the end of April more than 2,000 electric cooperative members from across the country—including…
Expanding Pollinator Habitat
My column in the July 2016 edition of Wisconsin Energy Cooperative News described how the Wisconsin…
Back to the Future
While it’s always to be hoped that the potential consequences—intended or unintended—of any legislative action…
Present at the Founding
Those of you who have been reading this column for the past year and a…
Grid Security
Just a few months ago the nation’s attention was focused almost entirely on the presidential…
Geothermal tax credit expires
As we look ahead to what 2017 may bring, electric cooperatives in Wisconsin and nationwide…