Cherryland Electric Cooperative CEO Rachel Johnson discusses the highlights of the January 19th Board of Directors meeting.

In this episode of Co-op Energy Talk, host Courtney Doyle sits down with Cherryland Electric Cooperative’s Energy Use Advisor, Tammy Haworth, to break down Energy Waste Reduction (EWR) and what it means for members in 2026. They walk through the new state mandate, explain how savings are measured, and highlight the programs Cherryland designed to turn compliance into real member value. From expanded rebates and a new online storefront to DIY home energy assessments and added support for income-qualified members, this conversation covers the tools available to help members save energy and money. Tune in to learn how Cherryland is making energy efficiency more accessible than ever.

Cherryland Electric Cooperative CEO Rachel Johnson discusses the highlights of the December 15th Board of Directors meeting.

Cherryland Electric Cooperative CEO Rachel Johnson discusses the highlights of the November 17th Board of Directors meeting.

In this episode of Co-op Energy Talk, Cherryland CEO Rachel Johnson sits down with Board Chair Gabe Schneider to unpack one of the most unique benefits of co-op membership, Capital Credits. Together, they explain what Capital Credits are, how Cherryland decides when and how much to return, and why this year’s $500,000 retirement reflects both strong financial stewardship and the cooperative spirit. Tune in to learn how Cherryland balances investing in reliability and facilities with returning value directly to members, proving once again that being part of a co-op truly pays off.

Cherryland Electric Cooperative CEO Rachel Johnson discusses the highlights of the October 27th Board of Directors meeting.

In this special Co-op Month episode of Co-op Energy Talk, host Courtney Doyle highlights the people who make Cherryland Electric Cooperative unique. Hear from some of Cherryland’s newest team members, including Adam, Brandi, Blake, Jeff, and Michelle as they share what drives their work and why being part of a member-owned cooperative matters. From keeping the lights on during storms to ensuring efficiency, safety, and strong collaboration across departments, this conversation shines a light on the dedicated employees who power our communities every day.

Cherryland Electric Cooperative CEO Rachel Johnson discusses the highlights of the September 22nd Board of Directors meeting.