We Fulfill Our Mission through Members

Member Driven. Technology Focused. Those words truly represent what we, as an organization, aspire to be.

We strive to be our members’ trusted technology partner – providing solutions that help our electric and telecommunications members bring all of the advantages of today’s evolving technology to rural America.

To the extent that we deliver on that promise, we will remain of value to our members and be a purposeful, collaborative and evolving technology leader.

MiEnergy Cooperative and Telephone Cooperatives Partner to Deliver Broadband in Rural Minnesota

MiEnergy Cooperative, Spring Grove Communications and Mable Cooperative Telephone formed a partnership to deliver broadband to communities in rural Minnesota. ...

Broadband Stories: Tishomingo County EPA

Working with NRTC, Tishomingo County Electric Power Association obtained more than $10 million in funding to build their fiber optic broadband service through the FCC's Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) reverse auction. NRTC's CrowdFiber powered an online Auction Control Center with updated data...

Broadband Stories: MEC Technology & Partnerships

Learn more about how Midwest Energy & Communications leveraged its fiber network for smart grid communications. ...

Broadband Stories: MEC Vision & Impact

In 2015, Midwest Energy & Communications launched a plan to deploy fiber Internet access to its southwest Michigan service territory. Learn more about how MEC responded to its community's needs and deployed broadband to more than 10,000 customers and businesses. ...

Broadband Stories: HomeWorks Tri County Customer Impact

HomeWorks Tri County Electric Cooperative serves 26,000 rural homes and businesses in 16, mid-Michigan counties. In 2017, the co-op's board approved an ambitious fiber-to-the-home project intended to benefit all of its members. This is their broadband journey. ...

“We Knew What Our Customers Wanted”

Kaplan Telephone in Louisiana heard over and over from their wireless customers – it’s all about 4G. But, the cost to upgrade their towers and other infrastructure was prohibitive. So, they reached out to NRTC and its Telispire subsidiary. Telispire provides access to trusted nationwide...

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