Currents is Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative's member newsletter that provides service information, perspectives, and important updates to each and every one of our memebrs. Currents has operated as a four-page newsletter sent monthly to members alongside thier bills from 1998 to 2023. As of March 2023, we now provide an eight-page version of Currents four times per year, sent directly by mail to each member. Each new issue is also available online, accessible on this webpage.
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Our Newest Stories
Our second issue of 2026 serves as our Annual Report recapping 2025 and also offers insight into Sussex REC's legislative efforts.
Our Annual Report includes a recap of our operations in 2025 from our President & CEO Chris Reese and our Chairman of the Board Jack Haggerty, with information on outages and weather trends, rising costs across the electric utility industry, and how Sussex REC has worked hard to provide the best service possible to our members.
We also share two stories related to how we advocate for our members: In "Advocating For You," we discuss some of the legislative priorities affecting electric co-ops co-op members like you and how we build a relationship with elected officials to advocate for our members. "Senator Kim Comes to Sussex" shows this work in action, sharing details from the recent opportunity we had to host Senator Andy Kim at our office, the first time we've had a sitting U.S. Senator visit us!