
Power, Policy, and the Future of Rural Energy
Together, they break down how NREA fights to protect reliable and affordable energy for rural Americans. Rick explains the critical role rural electric cooperatives play in national energy policy, security, and infrastructure. Trent and Rick also talk about how America should prepare for a wave of massive A.I. data centers that demand huge amounts of electricity. The conversation highlights the urgent need for smart planning, energy independence, and strong advocacy to make sure rural communities are not left behind. This episode delivers big insights on rural power, national energy strategy, and the future of U.S. technology growth.









