Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia 10:25 AM power is back on. Around 9:40 Wednesday morning we began seeing Facebook posts that some folks in the Beech Grove and Old Stoney Creek Road areas of Nelson County had lost power. A quick check of the CVEC outage map confirmed that 178 people were without power. No […]
Arrington Nelson County, Virginia CVEC will employ technology that provides estimated power restoration times (ERT) to members during outages. Members who currently use the MyCVEC Mobile app on their smartphones or subscribe to the texting service receive an alert when their power is out, as well as confirmation of the restoration. On June 5, estimated […]
Colleen / Arrington Nelson County, Virginia By Marcie Gates Central Virginia Electric Cooperative in Colleen, Virginia is kicked off the first day of spring with a bang. In the wee hours of Monday morning, a crew of nearly a dozen men in steel-toed boots gathered together for a safety meeting concerning the clearing of power […]
Publisher’s Note: Today we say farewell to a person that’s not only been a regular contact for us here at BRL, but a person that’s become a friend over the years. You’ve seen his name a thousand times during our 12 year history. Remember Derecho 5 years ago this June? That’s just one event where […]
Arrington Nelson County, Virginia CVEC has announced new, round-the-clock payment centers at each of its three offices located in Colleen, Appomattox, and Palmyra. With convenient 24/7 access, the recently installed electronic kiosks will accept local payments using bankcards, checks, and cash (sorry no change). “Members have different schedules and preferences in how they pay their […]
Lovingston Nelson County, Virginia Press Release Via CVEC: Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC) is pleased to announce it will be working with AcelaNet, LLC to develop solutions to provide broadband connectivity to the members of the Cooperative over the next five years. AcelaNet submitted a proposal in response to a Request for Information issued by […]
Piney River / Roseland Nelson County, Virginia Via CVEC: This is a reminder from Central Virginia Electric Cooperative. American Electric Power, our transmission service provider in your area has requested a planned outage beginning late Saturday evening so that AEP crews can replace aging transmission poles serving the Piney River substation. This will improve service […]
Nelson County, Virginia Strong thunderstorms that moved across the area late in the day Wednesday caused some power outages. At 6:27 PM around 1137 reported outages were being reported via the CVEC outage app. Up from 811 earlier in the afternoon. Numerous outages reported across area after storms move through. @MyCVEC outage map. Around 800 […]
Lovingston Nelson County, Virginia Via CVEC Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC) announced a rural broadband initiative designed to incentivize qualified entities to deliver world class service throughout its 14-county electric distribution territory. As outlined in the just released Request for Information (RFI), the Cooperative is seeking to “partner with a proven, committed entity or consortium […]
Lovingston Nelson County, Virginia Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC) announced newly negotiated energy contracts for up to 22% of the Cooperative’s energy needs through 2025. The first contract is with Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc. for a 14 MW block of energy delivered 24 hours per day, 7 days per week for the calendar years […]
