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AI Use Rises as Co-ops Manage Risk, Governance, Oversight

CFC Director, Alliances and Research Amy LaVigna outlines practical AI uses for cooperatives with guardrails, showing how leadership can balance innovation with oversi...

Microgrids Shift Resilience from Assets to Outcomes

CFC Senior Energy Industry Analyst Alisha Pinto examines how utilities are using microgrids to rethink resilience, prioritizing outcomes like uptime, faster recovery a...

Why Deterrence, Resilience Matter in Physical Security

CFC Director of Utility Research & Policy Brian Sloboda shares what electric cooperatives can do to protect utility infrastructure and how they should focus their phys...

Wildfire Mitigation Is Now a Financial, Governance Issue

CFC Senior Energy Industry Analyst Alisha Pinto examines how wildfires are becoming not just a serious safety and operational risk for electric cooperatives, but also ...

What Co-ops Should Know About Changing Power Supply Dynamics

CFC Energy and Data Analyst Chris Whittle takes a closer look at how a shift in federal policy toward reliability and phase-out of key tax incentives is shaping power ...

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