Voices for Cooperative Power is a network of Americans dedicated to transforming rural and suburban communities. We educate policymakers on the localized, community-based approach that electric co-ops take to keep the lights on. As job creators, economic drivers, and, most importantly, community members, co-ops play a key role in the future of rural and suburban America. VCP works to highlight this role.
The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of Clay Electric Co-operative, Inc. (CECI) was held at the Clay Electric Co-operative Headquarters, Flora, Ill., beginning at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 28, 2026.
As November arrives and we begin looking toward Thanksgiving and the holiday season, it is a fitting time to think about the many ways we can give back to our community. One of the simplest and most meaningful ways to help someone in need is by donating blood.
October is National Co-op Month, making it a fitting time to highlight one of the most important differences between Clay Electric Co-operative and an investor-owned utility: The people we serve are also the people who own the cooperative.
The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of Clay Electric Co-operative, Inc. (CECI) was held at the Clay Electric Co-operative Headquarters, Flora, Ill., beginning at 7 p.m. on Monday Aug. 24, 2026.