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Tech Trends
The password myth

Why longer is stronger

By Carter Manucy, NRECA October 2026
Co-op News
Power line safety lifelines

A split-second decision around downed power lines could mean life or death — know the steps to stay safe

June 2025
Co-op News
Wired up for safety

Discover how local co-ops are partnering with the community to keep members safe

By Hayley Leatherwood May 2024
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Oklahoma Stories
Spring into summer water safety

Learn how to make a splash without getting shocked with our expert tips and precautions

By SafeElectricity.org April 2024
Co-op News
Dancing with danger

Understanding the impact of icy power lines on your energy reliability

By SafeElectricity.org February 2024
Co-op News
Oklahoma sweeps safety awards

Honors shine on Greg Hambrick, Ken Macken and Wade Hurst

By Hayley Leatherwood November 2023
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