Hello Sussex REC members! Welcome to the hub for Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative's Annual Meeting Event. Below you can find the contents of our Online Meeting, which went live on Monday, July 1st. Look below for the business portion of 2024's Annual Meeting, where you'll find our 2024 Chairman's Report, Financial Report, Board of Directors Election Results, and Q&A with our CEO!
On Monday, August 5th, 2024, we had an amazing Member Appreciation Event at the Fair! Thank you to all members who attended and who made the event so special. Members had the opportunity to register for up to two free tickets to the Fair which they could use to attend this event. Those who attended also received a $10 bill credit, free giveaways, and entry into our prize drawing!
We look forward to seeing even more of you at 2025's Member Appreciation Event! Stay tuned for more information soon.
Click here to view our 2024 Annual Report
2024 Chairman's Report
2024 Financial Report
2024 Board of Directors Election Results
2024 Q&A with the CEO
00:20 - "What is the state of the U.S. electric grid?"
07:06 - "How prepared is Sussex REC for electric vehicles?
13:34 - "How is Sussex REC dealing with problem trees in our area?"
15:29 - Q&A with Sussex REC's forester
21:02 - "Why am I charged a fee when paying a bill online?"
Annual Meeting Archive
2023 Chairman's Report
2023 Financial Report
2023 Board of Directors Election Results
Q&A with President & CEO Chris Reese
Question Topic Timestamps:
0:30 - The System Connection Fee
1:48 - Co-op and Member Equipment
3:28 - Cybersecurity
5:11 - Vegetation Management
9:51 - Electric Thermal Storage
2022 Annual Meeting Introduction
2022 Chairman's Address
2022 Financial Report
2022 Election Results
2022 Q&A Pt. 1 - Electric Vehicles
2022 Q&A Pt. 2 - Renewable Energy
2022 Q&A Pt. 3 - Cost of Power
2022 Q&A Pt. 4 - Battery Storage
2022 Q&A Pt. 5 - Solar Power
2022 Q&A Pt. 6 - Tree Trimming
Board of Directors Election Results Presented by Tom Ryan
Message from Congressman Josh Gottheimer
Message from Senator Steve Oroho
Financial Address from Board Secretary/Treasurer Ray Cordts
Address from Chairman of the Board Jack Haggerty
Q&A with CEO Chris Reese
To skip to specific questions, go to each timecode in the video:
0:20 - "What is the Cooperative doing to increase the use of renewable energy?"
3:31 - "It seems that last year we had more outages than usual. Is our association with JCP&L the reason?"
10:38 - "Is JCP&L using our lines and, if so, why?"
13:36 - "Do you plan to implement time-of-use billing for electric vehicle charging?"
Prize Drawing Results