Electrification
Our team assists with all stages of planning for and executing both on-grid and off-grid electrification projects.
NRECA International
For more than 50 years, NRECA International has developed and implemented electrification programs across the globe.
Empower Small Businesses to Strengthen Communities
NRECA International is launching a fundraising initiative to help empower small businesses and strengthen communities it has supported over the years.
LEARN MORENRECA International
NRECA International has brought electricity to more than 160 million people in 48 developing countries. We design and implement successful, sustainable, scalable rural electrification programs that improve education, healthcare, safety and economic opportunity.
What We Do
Cooperative Development
We promote the electric cooperative model to deliver electricity to rural areas in developing countries.
Community Empowerment
America’s electric cooperatives donate their leadership, skill and time to help us empower communities around the world.
Get Involved
Our work is supported by charitable donations of time, money and materials from more than 300 American electric cooperatives, organizations and individuals. We thank the hundreds of electric co-op directors, lineworkers, engineers, and managers who have volunteered to bring first-time access to electricity, and train local utilities be sustainable in their own communities. We need your continued support.
Recent Articles
A Special Message from Dan Waddle
NRECA International Sr. VP Dan Waddle reflects on a humbling and challenging year.
Looking back at 2020
As 2020 draws to a close, we’re highlighting stories from this year that show how COVID-19 continues to influence how we work.
Strengthening Communities
We are launching the “Empowering Small Businesses to Strengthen Communities” fundraising campaign to help rural communities.