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Highline Electric Association to Map System with GeoNav’s nVIEW 360°
August 31, 2010 [Herndon, VA]— The National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (Herndon, VA) and Highline Electric Association (Holyoke, CO) today announced that Highline Electric would use GeoNav Group’s nVIEW 360° service to map its electric distribution system. nVIEW 360° allows utilities to map their systems using a truck-mounted, photo- and light detection and ranging (LiDAR)-based interface, which allows for a complete, immersive view of a utility’s field assets. [More]

NRTC's Position Statement on the National Broadband Plan
The National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (NRTC) was founded almost 25 years ago to ensure that rural America had access to advanced telecommunications products and services to enhance their business, strengthen their communities and ensure the vitality of the areas they serve – in essence, to bridge the digital divide that was threatening rural America. [More]

NRTC Members, GeoNav Featured in RE Magazine
The June issue of RE Magazine featured NRTC members Empire Electric (Cortez, CO) and Kit Carson Electric (Taos, NM) in a story titled “Plotting Smart Grid Coordinates.” [More]

Farewell Message from Bob Phillips
Dear NRTC Members, It’s hard to believe that this month marks my last at NRTC – after more than 32 years as part of the rural utility family and almost 25 years with NRTC. [More]