Rappahannock Electric Cooperative
Nichelle Harrison has extensive experience in the utility sector, currently serving as a Meter Tester and Meter Management System Administrator at Rappahannock Electric Cooperative since February 2008. Key responsibilities include organizing and running physical inventory and reconciliation, managing annual meter sample tests, and maintaining detailed records and reports using Excel. From August 2012 to August 2014, Nichelle held the position of Treasurer at Canton of Sudentorre, SCA, Inc., where responsibilities encompassed managing funds, maintaining ledgers, preparing budgets, and presenting financial reports. Prior to that role, Nichelle worked as a temp at Taskforce Staffing Inc. from 2004 to February 2008, primarily involved in retrofitting and testing self-contained residential meters. Educational background includes an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Business Administration from Germanna Community College and attendance at William & Mary, among other institutions.
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative
REC is a member-owned utility that provides electric service to nearly 170,000 connections in portions of 22 Virginia counties. The Cooperative was formed in 1980 after the consolidation of two cooperatives, Virginia Electric Cooperative in Bowling Green and Northern Piedmont Electric Cooperative in Culpeper. REC's general office is in Spotsylvania County. REC operates and maintains more than 17,000 miles of power lines through its service area, which ranges from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the tidal waters of the Chesapeake Bay. The Cooperative serves a variety of residential, commercial and industrial accounts. REC provides the electricity for such familiar names as Kings Dominion Amusement Park, Equinix, Inc., Merillat Industries, General Electric, Axalta, Kraft Foods Group, Inc. and Southeastern Container, Inc. The Cooperative is guided by a board of directors, also member-owners of REC, and who are elected by REC's other members during the annual meeting. Directors serve three-year terms.