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"As new needs emerge, co-ops have been the answer," says NRECA's Martin Lowery: http://ow.ly/ja38305GQwY

Expect winners and losers in battery storage: http://ow.ly/U8kb305BcR0

Plenty of co-op pride at the International Lineman's Rodeo Association's 33rd annual event: http://ow.ly/RRir305wSzw

Disheartening economic news from rural America: http://ow.ly/pAq7305wS0d

Daily Briefing Rural Economic Activity on the Wane Economic activity in the nation’s heartland has sunk to a low not seen since the recession.

Co-ops "do not have a mission problem, we have an identity problem," says a member of the Cooperative Hall of Fame: http://ow.ly/4uOS305t3vC

It's America's first nuclear plant to come online in two decades: http://ow.ly/mHhO305rzm9

The search is on for whoever fired shots damaging co-op equipment and leaving thousands in the dark: http://ow.ly/PAZa305n8Wb

The weather blob is back: http://ow.ly/wS1n305n9q9

Daily Briefing Return of the Weather Blob

Our friends at Touchstone Energy Cooperatives want to know : http://ow.ly/fHMk305kGj2

No matter what fuel you use to heat the house this winter, expect to pay more: http://ow.ly/rQ8Z305iAs1

Talk about timing! These Verdigris Valley Electric Cooperative heroes were in the right place at the right time to rescue two crash victims: http://ow.ly/l7Fq305gh34

Explaining net metering in a way everyone can understand - just one way to drive co-op member satisfaction: http://ow.ly/APub3059I72

Daily Briefing Driving Member Satisfaction Clearwater Power Co. has created a net metering demonstration project, a kiosk with a small wind turbine and solar array so members can see firsthand how the process plays out.