A Growth Spurt for Electric Co-ops

By Steven Johnson | ECT Staff Writer Published: February 12th, 2015 The electric cooperative network might be 80 years old, but it’s in the middle of a fullfledged growth spurt. Co-ops led the electric utility industry in sales growth and customer growth in 2013 while holding the line on electricity distribution, according to new data from NRECA’s Strategic Analysis Unit. The annual Vital Signs report, available to registered users of cooperative.com, shows co-op retail sales...