Power Blinks Explained: Why a Flicker Often Means the Grid Is Working
Date: March 5, 2026 Contact: Casey Hollins Managing Director—Communications and Public Relations (540) 891-5908, news@myrec.coop Power Blinks Explained: Why a Flicker Often Means the Grid Is WorkingMost ‘power blinks’ are just a sign of the grid protecting itself.Fredericksburg, Va. — Most of us recognize a power blink when it happens. The lights flicker. The TV resets. The microwave clock starts flashing 12:00. It’s annoying
Stay safe from utility scams, in-person, online or on the phone
Date: Feb. 24, 2026 Contact: Casey Hollins Managing Director—Communications and Public Relations (540) 891-5908, news@myrec.coop Stay safe from utility scams, in-person, online or on the phone It can start three different ways: a sudden phone call about your bill, an email that looks like routine account business, or a stranger at your door claiming to be from your electricity provider. Unfortunately, these three different approaches may signal the same bad
