Ohio Co-op CEOs Lobby Capitol Hill

Ohio Co-op CEOs in Washington D.C.
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Ohio Co-op CEOs in Washington D.C.
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Ohio Co-op CEOs in Washington D.C.
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Ohio Co-op CEOs in Washington D.C.
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Ohio Co-op CEOs in Washington D.C.

In mid-September, nine co-op CEOs and members of OEC leadership went to Capitol Hill to meet with members of nearly half of the Ohio Congressional delegation as part of the annual “CEO Fly-In.” Over a busy day and a half…

Ohio Cooperative Living magazine earns national recognition

Pictured left to right: Amy Howat, Assistant Managing Editor OCL; Jeff McCallister, Sr. Managing Editor, OCL; Neal Kindig, Graphic Designer, OCL

COLUMBUS, OH—Ohio Cooperative Living magazine earned national recognition in the annual “Willies” awards at the Statewide Editors Association annual meeting Sept. 22–25 in Louisville. 

Ohio Co-ops Send Second Wave of Lineworkers to Help in Hurricane Damage

Ohio co-ops offer mutual aid to Carolinas

Columbus, OH—For the second time in a week, Ohio's electric cooperatives sent mutual aid to fellow co-ops in North and South Carolina following Hurricane Helene.

Buckeye Power to Receive New ERA Funding for Renewable Energy, Storage Projects

Hancock-Wood Electric Cooperative community solar array

COLUMBUS, OH—Buckeye Power, Inc., was one of 16 electric cooperatives selected nationwide to receive a portion of $7.3 billion to build additional renewable energy projects to power Ohio’s 24 electric coop

Frontier Power Conducts Annual Meetings

Pioneer Electric names Tom Musick as President and CEO

Piqua, OH — The

Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative to Provide High-Speed Fiber Internet

Photo cutline: On July 18, 2024, after conducting several feasibility studies, the PPEC Board of Trustees voted unanimously to provide fiber internet to the membership as a new service. Pictured left to right (back row): Trustees Ken Niese, Bill Beckman, John Saxton, Steve McMichael, Ronald Black, Secretary-Treasurer Tim Derck, Chief Financial Officer Renee Hull, and Board Chairman Joseph Kohnen. Front row: CEO Randy Price, Director of Engineering and Operations Nick Eltzroth, Vice Chairman Adam Schnipke, T

PAULDING, OH — On July 18, 2024, the Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative Board of Trustees unanimously voted to provide fiber internet as a new service offered by the co-op.

The Community Foundation of OEC Awards $6,000 in Community Grants

The Community Foundation of Ohio's Electric Cooperatives presented a $2,500 donation to NRECA Board President Tony Anderson. Pictured Left to Right: Doug Miller, Vice President, Ohio's Electric Cooperatives Statewide Services; Tony Anderson, NRECA Board President; Pat O'Loughlin, President and CEO, Ohio's Electric Cooperatives

Columbus, OH - The board of The Community Foundation of Ohio’s Electric Cooperatives approved seven grants totaling $6,000 to various charitable organizations nominated by OEC and cooperative employees.