News Releases - 2025

NOVEC Offers Free Christmas Tree Recycling 2025    -   December 15, 2025
MANASSAS, Va. – Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) invites area residents to recycle their post-holiday Christmas trees and greenery at its Gainesville Technical Center at 5399 Wellington Branch Road, located near Interstate 66 and U.S. 29....
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Students Can Apply by Jan. 16 for Youth Tour Slot    -   December 09, 2025
MANASSAS, Va. – The annual Electric Cooperative Youth Tour is a unique opportunity for high school sophomores and juniors to explore Washington, D.C....
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NOVEC Assists Members Impacted by Federal Shutdown    -   October 17, 2025
MANASSAS, VA – In response to the financial challenges many families are facing during the federal government shutdown, Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) is reminding its members of the support programs available to help keep their power on....
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Girl Power Introduces Girls to Powerful Careers    -   August 27, 2025
MANASSAS, Va. -- Each year, the electric cooperatives of Virginia, Maryland & Delaware host two days filled with energy career experiences for high school (or older) young women who are interested or curious about a career in the power industry....
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Youth Tour Students Explore Washington and Visit NOVEC Facility    -   July 01, 2025
MANASSAS, Va. -- Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) sponsored three students from its service territory to attend the 2025 National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) Youth Tour in Washington from June 16 to 20....
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NOVEC Awards 12 Scholarships to College-Bound Students    -   June 16, 2025
MANASSAS, Va. -- Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) has awarded $1,500 scholarships to 12 high school seniors across its service territory....
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Kristen Senechal Begins Role as President and CEO of NOVEC    -   March 29, 2025
MANASSAS, Va. -- Kristen Senechal has joined Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) as the Co-op’s new president and CEO. NOVEC’s Board of Directors announced in January that she had been unanimously selected to succeed David E. Schleicher, who is retiring April 1....
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NOVEC President and CEO David E. Schleicher to retire    -   March 10, 2025
Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative President and CEO David E. Schleicher recently announced his retirement effective April 1, 2025....
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High School Seniors May Apply for NOVEC Scholarships    -   February 03, 2025
MANASSAS, Va. – Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) is currently accepting applications for college scholarships....
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NOVEC Customers Round Up to Help Those in Need    -   January 24, 2025
MANASSAS, Va. – Participants in Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative’s (NOVEC’s) Operation Round Up® (ORU) program volunteer to round up their bills each month to the next dollar....
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NOVEC Lineworkers Help Restore Power to Members of Southside Electric Cooperative    -   January 22, 2025
MANASSAS, Va. – In the spirit of the sixth Cooperative Principle, Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) sent six lineworkers to assist Southside Electric Cooperative, headquartered in Crewe, Virginia as Winter Storm Blair left nearly 28,000 homes and businesses in the dark....
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Kristen Senechal selected as the next President and CEO of NOVEC    -   January 21, 2025
The Board of Directors of Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) announced that Kristen Senechal was unanimously selected to be the organization’s next President and CEO effective April 2, 2025....
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