Press Releases Here you’ll find the latest news on initiatives, events, partnerships, and other important developments. It serves as a reliable source for media, members, and the public to stay informed about our ongoing efforts and achievements. Image Home | News | Press Releases Below are recent press releases from AREA. Image Wiregras EC CEO Brad Kimbro Testifies Before Senate Agriculture Subcommittee Wiregrass EC CEO Brad Kimbro urged faster disaster relief for electric co-ops. Read More Image Alabama’s electric cooperatives continue to power economic development Alabama’s electric cooperatives drive growth through reliable energy and community support. Image Alabama cooperatives send help to Florida Alabama electric cooperatives sent crews to Florida to help restore power after Hurricane Ian. Image Alabama’s Electric Cooperatives Endorse Katie Britt Alabama’s electric cooperatives officially endorsed Katie Britt for U.S. Senate. Image AREA honors Alabama House Speaker McCutcheon AREA honored Speaker McCutcheon for supporting rural electrification. Image More than $300,000 in scholarships awarded to Alabama students AREA awarded over $300,000 in scholarships to support Alabama students’ education. Image AREA names new CEO Karl G. Rayborn appointed as new CEO of AREA to lead the organization forward. Image Alabama crews restore power to more than 70% of Baldwin EMC system Crews restored power to over 70% of Baldwin EMC after Hurricane Sally. Image Power restoration efforts in Baldwin County continue Power restoration efforts are ongoing in Baldwin County following storm damage. Image Crews from Alabama and other states headed to co-ops hit hard by Hurricane Sally Crews from Alabama and other states assisted co-ops heavily impacted by Hurricane Sally.
Image Wiregras EC CEO Brad Kimbro Testifies Before Senate Agriculture Subcommittee Wiregrass EC CEO Brad Kimbro urged faster disaster relief for electric co-ops. Read More
Image Alabama’s electric cooperatives continue to power economic development Alabama’s electric cooperatives drive growth through reliable energy and community support.
Image Alabama cooperatives send help to Florida Alabama electric cooperatives sent crews to Florida to help restore power after Hurricane Ian.
Image Alabama’s Electric Cooperatives Endorse Katie Britt Alabama’s electric cooperatives officially endorsed Katie Britt for U.S. Senate.
Image AREA honors Alabama House Speaker McCutcheon AREA honored Speaker McCutcheon for supporting rural electrification.
Image More than $300,000 in scholarships awarded to Alabama students AREA awarded over $300,000 in scholarships to support Alabama students’ education.
Image AREA names new CEO Karl G. Rayborn appointed as new CEO of AREA to lead the organization forward.
Image Alabama crews restore power to more than 70% of Baldwin EMC system Crews restored power to over 70% of Baldwin EMC after Hurricane Sally.
Image Power restoration efforts in Baldwin County continue Power restoration efforts are ongoing in Baldwin County following storm damage.
Image Crews from Alabama and other states headed to co-ops hit hard by Hurricane Sally Crews from Alabama and other states assisted co-ops heavily impacted by Hurricane Sally.
