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US electric co-ops face challenges in developing cybersecurity workforce

United States electric co-ops are working to develop their cybersecurity workforce to protect against cyberattacks, but…

Co-operative and Mutuals Canada responds to US tariffs

Buying from co-operatives can 'contribute to a stronger, more resilient Canada'

Nominations for NCBA Clusa’s 2025 board of directors now open

Deadline for nominations is 21 February

Cooperative Development Foundation appoints new executive director

Julie Bosland will head up the affiliate of NCBA Clusa, which promotes co-op development domestically and…

Colorado electric co-op gains funding to protect eagles from powerlines

The measures will protect eagles from electrocution and reduce power outages and wildfire risks, says La…

US apexes partner to promote worker co-ops abroad

The project, funded by USAID, will see NCBA Clusa and USFWC work with co-ops in Madagascar,…

US electric co-ops restore power to areas affected by winter storms

'In tough times, we help other co-ops in a time of need, and they do the…

Californian credit unions forced to close as wildfires rage across LA

Credit unions and co-ops in the area are also offering assistance to those affected

Co-op development grants for agricultural co-ops in Minnesota

The state's Department of Agriculture will award between $2,500 and $50,000 per project

Illinois credit union merger will create $1.65bn, 113,000-member lender

Members of the 98-year-old Chicago Municipal Employees CU voted in favour of a merger with Great…

Jimmy Carter’s legacy – and links to co-operation

The late president was a keen supporter of rural electric co-ops

$4.4bn awarded to rural electric co-ops for clean energy

The $9.7bn New Era fund is part of Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act