April 2014
Recycling Revolution
Shelby Electric Cooperative The Power of Green Shelby Electric Cooperative officially opened its Power of Green program July 10, 2010, in Shelbyville. “We saw a need and are filling it,” says Josh Shallenberger, COO at the cooperative. Among the items accepted are newspapers and magazines, office paper, steel and tin cans, aluminum cans, #1 and […]
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Recycling Revolution
Shelby Electric Cooperative The Power of Green Shelby Electric Cooperative officially opened its Power of Green program July 10, 2010, in Shelbyville. “We saw a need and are filling it,” says Josh Shallenberger, COO at the cooperative. Among the items accepted are newspapers and magazines, office paper, steel and tin cans, aluminum cans, #1 and […]
Trash to treasure
You’ve probably heard the expression, one man’s trash is another man’s treasure, and that is increasingly true today. Many consumers are not only looking for a good deal, but also for “treasures” they can transform into something new for a fraction of the cost. The popularity of “trash to treasure” has created a demand for […]
IL Rural Electric Cooperative holds ribbon-cutting for Scott County Solar Plant
Illinois Rural Electric Cooperative on March 8 held a ribbon cutting for its new 500 kilowatt solar facility. The facility is located south of Winchester, Ill. on Illinois Highway 106, next to one of the substations that serves the west central Illinois cooperative’s 7,800 members. The new solar plant, covering about four acres, consists of […]
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Shelby Electric Cooperative comes to the rescue of fire department
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Dairyland Power Cooperative using cow power
- A long and winding road to a Farm Bill
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NRECA raises $120k for typhoon victims
- Cold snap to have lasting effect on power bills
- U.S. nearing energy independence
- New energy efficiency standards for external power supplies
- Honoring the guiding light behind rural electrification