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Vermont Electric Cooperative is a member owned electric distribution utility that provides safe, affordable, and reliable energy services to over 33,000 members in 75 communities.
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Aug 28
Pallet of Pasta, Playground Upgrades and More Made Possible by VEC Community Fund Awards
Johnson, VT – A local food shelf will be able to buy a full pallet of food for distribution and a local elementary school is getting new playground equipment, thanks to recent grants from the Vermont Electric Co-op’s Community Fund. The Sheldon Methodist Church Food Shelf received $1,000 to purchase a pallet of food – mostly likely to be pasta – to distribute to families in need later this year. The Waterville Elementary School was also awarded a grant of $1,000, and is using the funds to replace and improve equipment in a small and aging playground.
Jul 15
VEC’s Power Supply: Multiple Sources, With Cost Top-of-Mind
Johnson, VT – Affordability, diversity, and synergy are the principles that guide Vermont Electric Co-op when buying wholesale electricity, VEC Power Planning Analyst Dan Potter said during a recent webinar focusing on VEC’s power supply purchasing strategies. As VEC considers its purchases of power to supply the utility's 33,000 members, Potter says the co-op also relies on input from the VEC Board of Directors, an annual member survey, as well as state requirements.
Jun 20
VEC Asking Members to Trim Electricity Use Monday and Tuesday
Johnson, VT- Vermont Electric Cooperative (VEC) is encouraging members to conserve electricity on Monday and Tuesday evenings June 23rd and 24th as demand for electricity across New England is expected to spike because of high temperatures. Specifically, VEC asks members to conserve between 5-10 pm both evenings.
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