News Releases
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Young Artists Make NOVEC Contest a Success
- August 16, 2023
MANASSAS, Va. – NOVEC judges had their work cut out for them when it came to selecting just three winners in NOVEC’s summer children’s art contest because so many entries were exceptional.... >>Read More
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NOVEC awards $22,500 in scholarships to local students
- July 10, 2023
MANASSAS, Va. – Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) awarded $1,500 scholarships to 14 area high school seniors in May.... >>Read More
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4 NOVEC students enjoy Youth Tour experience
- July 07, 2023
MANASSAS, Va. – Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) sponsored four local high school students for the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) Youth Tour in Washington, from June 19 to 23.... >>Read More
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NOVEC sponsors art contest for children
- July 07, 2023
MANASSAS, VA. Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative invites children 12 years old and younger to submit one or more original pieces of art showing how their family benefits from electricity — from toasters to video games to automatic cat-feeders, and beyond.... >>Read More
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NOVEC wins 4 awards for promotional videos
- July 07, 2023
MANASSAS, Va. – Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative, along with G&T Communications, announced June 10 that they have received one silver and three bronze Telly Awards for television advertisements.... >>Read More
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NOVEC students lead the way with VMDAEC scholarships
- July 07, 2023
MANASSAS, Va. The Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC) has announced that nine students whose families are served by the Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) have been awarded $1,000 scholarships by the VMDAEC’s Education Scholarship Foundation.... >>Read More
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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $2.7 Billion to Improve and Expand Rural Electric Infrastructure
- January 30, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the Department is investing $2.7 billion to help 64 electric cooperatives and utilities (PDF, 175 KB) expand and modernize the nation’s rural electric grid and increase grid security.... >>Read More
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NOVEC is offering $21,000 in scholarships
- January 12, 2023
MANASSAS, Va. – Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative and the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives are offering college, vocational, and trade school scholarships to public, private, and home-schooled high school seniors whose families receive electricity from electric cooperatives. Students may apply to both scholarship programs.... >>Read More
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Recycle Christmas trees and greens at NOVEC’s Gainesville Center
- December 08, 2022
MANASSAS, Va. – Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative will accept post-holiday cut Christmas trees and greens at its Gainesville technical center at 5399 Wellington Branch Road, near I-66 and Route 29, from Dec. 26, 2022 to Jan. 9, 2023.... >>Read More
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NOVEC’s electrical saving and safety tips for the holidays
- November 29, 2022
MANASSAS, Va. — Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative offers tips that will help consumers save electricity and avoid electrical hazards during the holiday season.... >>Read More
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NOVEC is collecting coats and holiday gifts for children in need
- November 23, 2022
MANASSAS, Va. – Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative is collecting new or gently used winter coats, hats, scarves, and gloves for underprivileged children. In addition, NOVEC HELPS, a group of employee volunteers, is collecting new, unwrapped toys and gifts for children in homeless shelters.... >>Read More
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NOVEC customers will receive $10M in CashBack in December
- November 16, 2022
MANASSAS, Va. ― Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) will return almost $10 million in CashBack to current and former Co-op customers in December.... >>Read More
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NOVEC says to fend off energy vampires at Halloween and year-round
- October 13, 2022
MANASSAS, Va. – Electricity courses through wires in homes, schools, and businesses just as blood courses through living creatures’ veins. While fictitious vampires materialize on Halloween and in movies, energy vampires are real. They can suck enough electricity to account for about 10% of a consumer’s electric bill. Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative says consumers don’t need garlic or wooden stakes to stop energy vampires – they need to unplug or use smart power strips.... >>Read More
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Keep cool without heating up your electric bills
- July 21, 2022
MANASSAS, Va. – Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative offers 10 tips for staying cool without heating up electricity bills.... >>Read More
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NOVEC and electric cooperative association award scholarships to area students - 2022
- July 06, 2022
MANASSAS, Va. -- Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) and the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC) awarded college and higher education scholarships to 16 Northern Virginia high school seniors in May.... >>Read More
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Schleicher begins tenure as NOVEC President and CEO
- April 04, 2022
MANASSAS, Va. — The Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) Board of Directors announced that David E. Schleicher became president and CEO of the organization on April 2, 2022.... >>Read More
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NOVEC President and CEO to Retire
- February 07, 2022
The Board of Directors of Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) announced today that Stan C. Feuerberg will retire as president and CEO, effective April 1, 2022.... >>Read More
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NOVEC and its co-op association offer scholarships
- January 12, 2022
MANASSAS, Va. – Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative and the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives are offering college, vocational, and trade school scholarships to public, private, and home-schooled high school seniors whose families receive electricity from electric cooperatives.... >>Read More
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NOVEC has restored service to almost every customer after two snow events
- January 07, 2022
MANASSAS, Va. – Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative has restored power service to almost all of the 19,000 customers who lost power during two snowstorms in the first week of 2022. NOVEC estimates it will restore service to every affected customer on Friday. At 3 p.m. on Friday, 12 customers were waiting for power service restoration.... >>Read More
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NOVEC crews work non-stop to restore power service service
- January 05, 2022
MANASSAS, Va. – Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative crews have worked non-stop to restore power service to almost 19,000 customers since Winter Storm Frida arrived on Monday, Jan. 3. NOVEC’s crews -- as well as crews from other states and additional contract crews -- are working to restore service to approximately 1,500 customers on Wednesday afternoon. The Co-op estimates most of these customers will have power service restored by Thursday, but it could take until Friday for some.... >>Read More
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