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Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange

National Associate Members

Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange is committed to working with our members to provide superior, value-oriented insurance programs with a focus on safety, service and stability.

National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation (CFC)

National Associate Members

Created and owned by America’s electric cooperative network, CFC—a nonprofit finance cooperative with nearly $27 billion in assets—provides unparalleled industry expertise, flexibility and responsiveness to serve the needs of almost 1,000 member-owners across 49 states.

NRECA

National Associate Members

National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), the service organization for America's electric cooperatives, works to promote and support co-ops and to champion their business model.

Badger Daylighting Inc.

Cooperative Service Providers

Badger has been innovating cutting-edge technology and providing services to a diverse customer base including oil and gas, energy, industrial, construction, transportation and other markets, as well as numerous government agencies within Canada and the United States.

Choice Digital, Corp.

Cooperative Service Providers

Choice Digital tailors the payment experience to your brand and to the type of payment you are making.

ENGIE North America

Cooperative Service Providers

ENGIE North America is part of the ENGIE Group, a global leader in low-carbon energy and services with 96,000 employees and 170 years of heritage.

HomeServe

Cooperative Service Providers

HomeServe is a leading provider of home protection solutions. Through over 1,200 cooperative, utility, and municipal partnerships, we educate homeowners and offer optional protection plans that safeguard against unforeseen repair expenses and enhance resiliency and safety. Simply offering these value-added services enhances member engagement and increases cooperative CSAT and loyalty, and member adoption of protection plans lifts CSAT further through the delivery of a white-glove service experience. The program can utilize cooperatives’ preferred trade allies, which supports the local economy, and can include a revenue share back to the cooperative, which can be dedicated to funding key initiatives.

RWE

Cooperative Service Providers

Through its subsidiary RWE Clean Energy, RWE is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, with a presence in most U.S. states from coast to coast. RWE’s team of about 2,000 employees in the U.S. stands ready to help meet the nation’s growing energy needs. With its homegrown and fastest-to-market product, RWE supports the goal of American Energy dominance and independence. To that end, RWE Clean Energy is committed to increasing its already strong asset base of over 10 GWs of operating wind, solar and battery projects, focusing on providing high-quality jobs. RWE invests in local and rural communities while strengthening domestic manufacturing supporting the renaissance of American industry. This is complemented by RWE’s energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas.

ACES

Cooperative Affiliate Members

ACES has extensive energy management experience. Our Clients, including electric cooperatives, municipalities, independent power generators, and some of the largest financial institutions in the world, represent an annual peak load of more than 55,000 MW and more than 55,000 MW of generation, and we execute billions of dollars in energy transactions every year on their behalf.

Barren County Economic Authority

Cooperative Affiliate Members

A member of Farmers RECC (KY), the mission of the Glasgow Barren County Economic Authority is to provide economic development resources in Barren County that attract new business and industry, retain and support existing business expansion and support infrastructure development that meets the needs of business and industry and advance the overall well-being of the community.

Beacon Broadband

Cooperative Affiliate Members

A wholly-owned subsidiary of Coos-Curry Electric Cooperative building a fiber-to-the-home network for the Southern Oregon Coast.

BEC Communications, LLC

Cooperative Affiliate Members

The telecommunications division of Bartlett Electric Cooperative in Texas, offering broadband internet services, including residential fixed wireless internet. We serve individuals and businesses in its service area that need internet access.

BrillIT

Cooperative Affiliate Members

As an IT company founded by an electric cooperative, we understand the critical role you as energy cooperatives and utility partners play in your communities. We understand how important your member’s data, privacy, and experiences are, and we understand the pressures you face every day protecting them. 

We were created to serve these specific needs, to help you build a more secure, dependable, and responsive future. 

We are an IT solutions partner focused on protecting our nation’s critical infrastructure to make us all stronger and safer together. 

CEEUS, Inc.

Cooperative Affiliate Members

Day and night, Linemen put their lives on the line to power our communities. Whether upgrading infrastructure or braving severe storms, when duty calls there is no margin for error. You need the right materials, tools, and equipment for a job well done.

At CEEUS, Inc., we believe that buying utility supplies shouldn’t be complicated. We stock a large selection of materials, tools, and equipment to ensure you have access to the supplies you need when you need them.

Continental Cooperative Services, Inc.

Cooperative Affiliate Members

CCS is an electric cooperative corporation that manages the operations of Allegheny Electric Cooperative, Inc., and the Pennsylvania Rural Electric Association.

Cooperative Response Center, Inc.

Cooperative Affiliate Members

For over three decades, CRC has provided customer contact, dispatch center and central station alarm monitoring solutions for organizations  that rely on dependable service... at any time, whenever needed.

Federated Broadband

Cooperative Affiliate Members

We are a locally owned cooperative business, operating out of Jackson, Minnesota, providing high quality and reliable rural internet service to Jackson, Cottonwood, Nobles, Martin, Murray & Brown counties in Minnesota. Also serving Osceola, Dickinson & Emmet counties in Iowa.

Fiber Path

Cooperative Affiliate Members

A subsidiary of Central Electric Power Cooperative in Jefferson City, Missouri.

Firefly Fiber Broadband

Cooperative Affiliate Members

Firefly Fiber Broadband is operated by Central Virginia Services, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative.

Green Power EMC

Cooperative Affiliate Members

Green Power EMC is a not-for-profit corporation founded in 2001 to support 38 of Georgia’s EMCs in their search for renewable resources. It is the largest operational green power program in the Southeastern United States. Green Power EMC serves its member EMCs by finding, screening, analyzing and negotiating power purchase agreements with Georgia-based renewable resource providers including solarlandfill gashydro and wind.

Hyperscale Energy Services, LLC

Cooperative Affiliate Members

At Hyperscale Energy, we understand that data centers power our digital lives. Having an energy provider you can depend on is critical to your ability to operate 24/7/365. That’s why our parent company, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative, created us -- to offer the specialized energy market expertise and flexibility you need.

In The Stix Broadband, LLC

Cooperative Affiliate Members

In The Stix Broadband offers residential and business internet service to Central PA including Cambria and surrounding counties. We offer high-speed internet plans to those in rural areas who are seeking reliable, cheap internet options. Our goal is to get even the most remote individuals access to the internet because we believe everyone has the right to internet.

Innovative Energy Alliance Cooperative

Cooperative Affiliate Members

A management solution alliance with North Dakota’s KEM ECMor-Gran-Sou ECRoughrider EC and Slope EC.

Meridian

Cooperative Affiliate Members

Meridian Cooperative is the only enterprise solution that delivers flexible leading-edge software, services, and technology to utility providers across the country. With solutions ranging from consumer billing and finance to IT, GIS, advanced analytics, cybersecurity, and operations, our enterprise suite provides the tools utilities need to manage business from the office to the field efficiently and securely.

Mid-West Electric Consumers Association

Cooperative Affiliate Members

Mid-West promotes and protects the interest of federal power customers and their consumers within the Missouri River Basin.

New Horizon Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Cooperative Affiliate Members

 

Our mission is to be a high-quality, cost-effective provider of choice for our members and affiliated organizations in the areas of engineering, operations and technology. 

We want to reinforce the delivery of safe, reliable and affordable energy by providing cost-effective service excellence to SC Electric Cooperatives and their members.

NISC

Cooperative Affiliate Members

National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC) is an information technology company that develops and supports software and hardware solutions for our Members across the nation. NISC is an industry leader providing advanced, integrated IT solutions for consumer and subscriber billing, accounting, engineering & operations, as well as many other leading-edge IT solutions.

NRTC

Cooperative Affiliate Members

NRTC today serves more than 1,500 rural utilities and affiliates in 48 states. NRTC solutions help electric and telephone members bring all the advantages of today’s evolving technology to rural America.

Red Bolt Broadband

Cooperative Affiliate Members

Red Bolt Broadband is a service of Continental Divide – an energy and telecommunications cooperative based in Grants, N.M. – providing superior internet and digital phone service that enhance the daily lives of rural New Mexicans. Click here to see our service area.

Sandhills Utility Services, LLC

Cooperative Affiliate Members

At SUS, we empower the future through our comprehensive electrical solutions. Specializing in designing, constructing, maintaining, and operating robust and safe electrical systems, our capabilities extend beyond mere service. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, we’re not just building infrastructure; we’re engineering the foundation for tomorrow’s energy needs. Discover how we’re lighting up the path to a brighter, more sustainable future.

South Carolina Power Team

Cooperative Affiliate Members

The South Carolina Power Team is the economic development organization representing South Carolina’s 19 electric cooperatives that power more than 1.6 million South Carolinians.

South Dakota Association of Cooperatives

Cooperative Affiliate Members

The SD Association of Cooperatives proactively represents cooperatives and their members on legislative, regulatory, and educational issues by adding value through a unified voice.

Southern Pioneer Electric

Cooperative Affiliate Members

Southern Pioneer Electric is a not-for-profit utility affiliated with Pioneer Electric Cooperative (KS).

United Cooperative Services - Broadband

Cooperative Affiliate Members

United Cooperative Services (TX) offers fiber and wireless service.

United Utility Supply Co-op

Cooperative Affiliate Members

The mission of UUS is to emphasize quality products and superior service while establishing long-term partnerships with our customers. UUS is committed to continuous improvement through ongoing strategic initiatives to better serve our customers and enhance our partnerships with our manufacturers. We’re the solutions experts, ready before you need us.

Untied Fiber (Broadband)

Cooperative Affiliate Members

United Fiber is a local fiber-optic network based in Savannah, Missouri providing ultra-high-speed broadband services. We bring great hometown service to our customers and electric members. Our fiber-optic network produces unparalleled quality and much faster speeds than cable, satellite, or DSL.

Valley Communications

Cooperative Affiliate Members

Valley Communications Association’s (VCA) fiber backbone utilizes the electric infrastructure built by Valley Electric Association. By piggybacking on the reliable poles and wires already in place, VCA has been able to provide the fastest, most reliable internet service available at a very competitive price. 

West Dakota Utility Services

Cooperative Affiliate Members

West Dakota Utility Services, or WDUS, was established in 2004 as a partner with 3C Construction and was formed to service utility vehicles. It is now a business owned by KEM Electric, Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative, Roughrider Electric Cooperative and Slope Electric Cooperative. 

Starting off as a way to support the cooperatives and service their vehicles, WDUS has now evolved into an independent business with certified technicians who specialize in a variety of services. 

From hydraulic hose repairs to Department of Transportation inspection certifications, WDUS is a multi-faceted repair shop that works to serve it's customer's in an honest and effective way.

Western Iowa Municipal ECA

Cooperative Affiliate Members

Serving over 4,600 meters in western Iowa, WIMECA is comprised of the cities of Anthon, Aurelia, Hinton, Manning, Mapleton, and Onawa.