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Ruralite Magazine

Each month Columbia REA members receive a copy of Ruralite Magazine which provides up-to-date news and information about their electrical cooperative. You can now get instant free access to the digital edition of Ruralite Magazine. If you missed previous editions, you can access back issues as well!

Ruralite Magazine Archive

Columbia REA is a member of many trade organizations and encourages members to get involved and learn more about our ever changing industry.

Access Washington
Access Washington is the virtual business center for interactive government services. Designed as a World Wide Web portal to Washington State, Access Washington provides a coordinated view of government information and services.
www.access.wa.gov

Bonneville Power Administration
The Bonneville Power Administration operates one of the most reliable transmission grids in the world. BPA markets electricity at cost from 31 federally owned dams, one non-federal nuclear plant and several non-federal hydroelectric projects and wind energy generation facilities to Northwest utilities.
https://www.bpa.gov

Columbia Snake River Irrigators Association 
The Columbia-Snake River Irrigators Association (CSRIA) represents about 250,000 irrigated acres of prime row crop, vineyard, and orchard lands. The CSRIA works directly with its sister organization, the Eastern Oregon Irrigators Association, collectively bringing about 400,000 acres of irrigated lands into bountiful production.
www.csria.org

Federal Energy Regulation Commission
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, or FERC, is an independent agency that regulates the interstate transmission of natural gas, oil, and electricity. FERC also regulates natural gas and hydropower projects.
www.ferc.gov

Home Energy Saver
With this on-line calculation tool, you can quickly calculate home energy use based on a detailed description of your home, its appliances and geographic location. Plus, all energy applications (heating, cooling, lighting, etc.) are included in the calculation. Armed with the findings, CREA members can estimate how much energy and money they can save by implementing energy efficiency improvements.
www.homeeenergysaver.lbl.gov

National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation
The National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation (CFC) is a privately-owned, non-governmental organization that provides state-of-the-art financial products and business management services to more than 1,050 electric cooperative owners across the United States.
www.nrucfc.org

Northwest RiverPartners 
Northwest RiverPartners is a partnership of farmers, electric utilities and large and small businesses in the Pacific Northwest, joined together to ensure that the Columbia and Snake rivers remain living, working rivers..
www.NWRiverPartners.org

Public Power Council
PPC represents the Pacific Northwest's consumer-owned utilities on important issues both within the region and in Washington, D.C. PPC focuses on Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) rate-making, revenue requirements and policies.
www.ppcpdx.org

USDA Rural Economic Development
Rural Development achieves its mission by helping rural individuals, communities and businesses obtain the financial and technical assistance needed to address their diverse and unique needs. Rural Development works to make sure that rural citizens can participate fully in the global economy.
www.rd.usda.gov/

Washington State Legislature
The Washington State Legislature is a bicameral body with 49 members in the Senate and 98 members in the House of Representatives. Each district is served by one Senator and two House members.
www1.leg.wa.gov/legislature

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  • HOME
  • BECOMING A MEMBER
    • New Membership Application
    • New Member Information
    • Member Services
  • YOUR CO-OP
    • About-us
      • Board Of Directors
        • Bylaws
      • Staff Directory
      • Our History
    • Contact Us
      • Request More Information
      • Report an Outage
      • Outage Center
      • Business Hours & Holiday Schedule
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Annual Meeting
      • 2019 Annual Report
    • The Seven Cooperative Principles
    • The Co-op Community
      • More Powerful Together
        • Columbia REA Partners with Local Companies to provide free workplace sanitizer
      • WRECA
      • NRECA
      • Touchstone Energy Cooperatives
      • Important Links
  • ENERGY EFFICIENCY
    • Rebate Offers
    • Together We Save
    • Home Energy Efficiency products
    • Marathon Water Heaters
    • Kill A Watt Meter
    • Energy Efficiency Tips
    • Quick Tips To Save Energy
      • Appliance Wattage
  • SERVICES & BENEFITS
    • Request Service
    • Your Bill
      • Payment Options
      • How To Read Your Bill
      • Payment Drop Box
      • Rates and Information
    • Your Community Benefits
      • Services and Credits
      • Academic Scholarships
      • Jeff Meredith Scholarship Program
      • Supporting Our Youth
        • 2020 Columbia REA Scholarship Recipients
          • Scholarships
      • Grassroots Program
    • COVID-19 Payment Assistance Program
    • Renewable Energy (Net Metering)
    • Rebate Offers
  • SAFETY & EDUCATION
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Safety Quiz
    • How Cooperatives Work
    • Important Links
    • Typical Appliance Wattage
  • INTERNET SERVICES