Tennessee Volunteers Brought Power, Built Strong Co-op Ties
Nearly $50,000 in grants helped 15 volunteers extend nearly eight miles of line, connecting 28 homes, two schools and one business.
Nearly $50,000 in grants helped 15 volunteers extend nearly eight miles of line, connecting 28 homes, two schools and one business.
CFC staff distributed more than $3 million in rebates to CFC U.S. Bank One Card users in October.
Ohio cooperatives wired 93 homes in Guatemala, bringing first-time electricity and clean water to the village of Barejones.
CFC has retired more than $2 billion to members. This year, 893 systems received retirement payments.
The team installed five miles of line across 51 poles, hung three transformers and wired 19 homes and two elementary schools for power.
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The report highlights the ways CFC and its electric cooperative members advance the greater good on behalf of the communities they serve.
In a two-phase project, volunteer line workers from Missouri electric co-ops traveled to Guatemala to bring electricity to two villages.
Volunteer line workers from 14 Indiana electric cooperatives connected nearly 200 homes to the grid for the first time.
Volunteers from Alabama and Tennessee cooperatives spent several weeks working to bring electricity to a remote village in Guatemala.