<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>NOVEC News Releases</title><link>http://www.novec.com/</link><description>NOVEC News Releases</description><lastBuildDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:48:56 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>CommonSpot Content Server</generator><copyright/><item><title>NOVEC selects area students for Youth Tour</title><description>NORTHERN VIRGINIA — Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative has selected five area high school students to participate in the 2012 National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Youth Tour.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr050912.cfm</guid><link>http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr050912.cfm</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 15:45:26 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>NOVEC celebrates Arbor Day at Bull Run Regional Library and Manassas Park Elementary School</title><description>NORTHERN VIRGINIA ― The Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative recognized Arbor Day on April 27, 2012, by planting a white dogwood tree at Bull Run Regional Library and by giving 250 evergreen tree seedlings to the fourth grade class at Manassas Park Elementary School.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr050112.cfm</guid><link>http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr050112.cfm</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 14:50:10 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>NOVEC customers are paying less for electricity</title><description>NORTHERN VIRGINIA—Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative customer-owners are now paying less for electricity than they were in recent years because of  a 2011 rate reduction, coupled with a power cost adjustment (PCA) credit they are receiving in 2012.  American residential consumers who receive power from investor-owned utilities paid on average $125 for 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity in January 2012 while NOVEC customers paid $119.24.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr041812.cfm</guid><link>http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr041812.cfm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:49:52 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>NOVEC line techs win ‘gold’ and ‘bronze’ awards at competition</title><description>NORTHERN VIRGINIA -- Six Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative electric line technician journeymen proved they can get the lights back on faster than many electric utility linemen in several states when their three-man teams took first and third place at the Gaff-n-Go Lineman’s Rodeo on March 31, 2012, at the Caroline County Agricultural Fairgrounds in Ruther Glen, Va.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr040312.cfm</guid><link>http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr040312.cfm</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 19:31:11 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>NOVEC Senior Vice President Named ‘Unsung Hero’</title><description>NORTHERN VIRGINIA — Jim Moxley, senior vice president of the Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative, has been named by Intelligent Utility magazine as one of the “Top 12 unsung heroes” among United States electric utilities.  Moxley received the recognition for successfully leading his NOVEC team to win a $5 million Department of Energy smart grid investment grant.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr032812.cfm</guid><link>http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr032812.cfm</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:37:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Local High School Students See Richmond in Action</title><description>Local High School Students See Richmond in Action</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr021412b.cfm</guid><link>http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr021412b.cfm</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:12:12 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>NOVEC Launches ‘Green’ Energy Initiative</title><description>NOVEC Launches ‘Green’ Energy Initiative</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr021412.cfm</guid><link>http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr021412.cfm</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:46:33 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>NOVEC and VMDAEC Offer Scholarships</title><description>The Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative and the Virginia, Maryland &amp;amp; Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives are accepting applications from Northern Virginia high school seniors for higher-education scholarships.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr121912.cfm</guid><link>http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr121912.cfm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:45:43 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Recycle Christmas Trees at NOVEC’s Gainesville Office</title><description>Most people agree that it’s more fun to put up and decorate a Christmas tree than to take one down.  But cut trees and greens need to go before they become a fire hazard.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr121411.cfm</guid><link>http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr121411.cfm</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:46:46 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Workers at NOVEC biomass plant &amp;#39;will be thankful for having jobs this Thanksgiving&amp;#39;</title><description>The Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative marked progress made at its NOVEC Energy Production, Halifax County Biomass plant on Nov. 17, 2011, at the Halifax Country Club, in Halifax, Va.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr112211b.cfm</guid><link>http://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/News_Release/nr112211b.cfm</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:14:05 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
