The recently passed budget bill marks a historic step forward for electric cooperatives with direct access to energy tax credits for the first time along with a new $9.7 billion grant and loan program designed specifically for co-ops.

Hear from Louis Finkel, NRECA's senior vice president of Government Relations, and Eric Jung, president and CEO of Northeastern REMC in Indiana, about these two key provisions that will help co-ops reduce costs, deploy new energy technologies and maintain greater ownership of their assets.

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