Kaufmann provides co-op perspective to the task force’s work to strengthen energy efficiency and weatherization efforts throughout Virginia.
Grant expands free home energy upgrades for manufactured and mobile homes in Southern Virginia.
ODEC and Gas South announced a combined $200,000 donation to Southside Virginia Community College’s (SVCC) Power Line Worker Training School.
ODEC, in partnership with its not-for-profit member distribution cooperatives, announced the launch of the Electric Cooperative Marketplace, an online platform that allows member-consumers to purchase energy-efficient products with instant, automated discounts.
Funding will support hands-on energy audit training programs that directly align with ODEC’s efforts to deliver no-cost energy-saving upgrades to manufactured and mobile homes—one of the most energy-intensive housing types in the region.
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative has issued a Request for Proposals seeking competitive offers for a Battery Energy Storage System to support the cooperative’s long-term resource planning and grid reliability objectives.
ODEC named Mike Wise as Chief Operating Officer, effective Jan. 1, 2026.
ODEC today issued a statement in response to the recently released results of the PJM Interconnection’s 2026/2027 Base Residual Auction (BRA), which cleared at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)-approved price cap of $329.17 per megawatt-day across the PJM footprint.
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC), power supplier of A&N Electric Cooperative, announced the construction timeline for replacing the static wire that is located at the top of the poles above the transmission line(s). ODEC will replace 14.4 miles of static wire from the Tasley Substation in Tasley, Virginia south to the Kellam Substation outside Exmore, Virginia.
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) successfully filed a complaint at FERC to ensure that costs related to the continued operation of the Indian River Power Plant were calculated fairly under PJM’s tariff rules.
ODEC today issued a statement in response to the recently released results of the PJM Interconnection’s 2026/2027 Base Residual Auction (BRA), which cleared at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)-approved price cap of $329.17 per megawatt-day across the PJM footprint.
ODEC announced today that it has entered into a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) to purchase 100% of the energy and capacity from 600-megawatt (MW) Wolf Summit Generating Station, located in Harrison County, West Virginia. This strategic acquisition aligns with ODEC’s continued commitment to providing reliable and affordable electricity to its member cooperatives.
ODEC has pledged $100,000 to Bennett's Village, a non-profit dedicated to building a multigenerational, all-abilities playspace at Pen Park in Charlottesville.
ODEC named Andrew Vehorn Senior Vice President of Member Engagement, effective December 16, 2024.
The Board of Directors of ODEC has selected Chris F. Cosby, as the cooperative’s next President and Chief Executive Officer.
ODEC named Michael Wise Senior Vice President of Power Supply, effective October 27, 2024.
ODEC proudly honored its plant managers with a resolution recognizing zero safety incidents in 2023.
The Board of Directors of ODEC has selected John C. Lee, Jr., as the cooperative’s next President and Chief Executive Officer.
ODEC named Jack Robb as Chief Legal Officer and Senior Vice President effective Jan. 1, 2024, and announced that Chris Cosby has been named Chief Operating Officer of ODEC effective Dec. 12, 2023.
ODEC has announced the launch of a nationwide search for a new President and Chief Executive Officer. The Board of Directors Search Committee has selected the nationally recognized firm of CarterBaldwin Executive Search to assist in the identification, evaluation and transition of the next CEO.
ODEC has applied for $516.8 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s New Empowering Rural America (New ERA) Program. The funding, if awarded, will be used to accelerate ODEC’s development of renewable and other clean energy resources. ODEC’s Letter of Interest requests funding to support 31 solar, wind, battery, and other clean energy projects that could provide nearly 800 Megawatts of power generation capacity and storage.
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) announced today that Marcus Harris, President and CEO of ODEC, will resign his position at the cooperative to return to South Carolina to pursue new opportunities serving the people of his home state.
The board of directors of Old Dominion Electric Cooperative elected its new officers at their annual meeting held in Leesburg, VA in July 2023. Steven A. Harmon was elected Chairman of the ODEC Board of Directors. Micheal Malandro was elected Vice Chairman of the ODEC Board, and Gregory S. Rogers was elected Secretary-Treasurer. All officers were elected to serve three-year terms.
As federal funding opportunities dramatically increase for new electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) is committed to ensuring rural Virginia is not left behind.
EDF Renewables North America and Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) today announced the start of construction on 22.5 megawatts (MW) of local solar projects representing the first phase of projects across the ODEC member service territories in Virginia and Delaware.
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC), one of the nation’s largest and most successful Generation and Transmission Cooperatives, announced today it has named Mr. Chris Cosby as Senior Vice President of Power Supply.
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) has issued a request for proposals from solar energy project developers for up to 400 MW of solar energy and related attributes.
Moody’s Ratings has upgraded Old Dominion Electric Cooperatives’ senior secured debt ratings from “A2” to “A1” and its rating outlook is “Stable”.
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative today announced a goal to achieve net zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050.
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) and EDF Renewables North America have entered a partnership to develop and build a 30 MWac portfolio of distributed solar projects across ODEC member service territories in Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware.
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) and EDF Renewables North America have entered a partnership to develop and build a 30 MWac portfolio of distributed solar projects across ODEC member service territories in Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware.
