Electricity consumption will drive U.S. economic growth, with data centers leading the charge. Join CFC’s Chris Whittle to explore the challenges and opportunities for electric cooperatives in this evolving landscape.

Join CFC’s Alisha Pinto for a look at the critical role transformers play in electric grid infrastructure and what the future holds.

Join CFC’s Brian Sloboda to learn how factory-built and scalable small modular reactors could provide utility-scale baseload power as licensing is modernized and the sector receives substantial U.S. investment. Find out what electric cooperatives need to know today.

Join CFC’s Alisha Pinto for a look at key insights from CFC’s recent solar issue brief, which serves as a guide for electric cooperative leaders.
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Join CFC’s Brian Sloboda for a look at the evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs) and the role electric cooperatives can play.

Join CFC industry and policy expert Jan Ahlen and economic expert Sam Kem as they discuss this year's economic and industry environments and take a look at how trends in each affect the other.

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Join Dairyland Power Cooperative Chief Information Officer Nate Melby and Business Applications Supervisor Vlad Tsoy to learn how the cooperative is leveraging various types of AI technology through an internally developed VoltWrite solution. Melby and Tsoy discuss valuable insights into how electric cooperatives can strategically adopt AI to support their workforce and enhance member engagement. 

Dairyland Power is a wholesale electric cooperative that supplies the energy needs of 24 distribution cooperatives and 27 municipal utilities across four states: Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois. 

Learn how to find the right balance between implementing AI technologies and maintaining the human touch that is crucial to the cooperative business model. 

Join CFC’s Chris Whittle to learn how the U.S. is revolutionizing its battery manufacturing landscape, potentially transforming the future of renewable energy and electric reliability for cooperatives nationwide.

Join Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative (GCEC) CEO John Bartley as he looks back at the impact his cooperative felt when faced with a direct hit from Hurricane Michael.  

GCEC is a distribution cooperative serving more than 20,000 meters and 2,500 miles of line in six counties and six municipalities across the southern panhandle of Florida.  

Discover what it takes to lead an electric cooperative through the challenges of restoring power after a Category 5 storm and the invaluable lessons learned during the rebuilding process.

Join CFC’s Alisha Pinto as she explores the potential of microgrids to enhance energy resilience and efficiency for electric cooperatives.