Resources and News

Coop Litigation News

This site tracks legal events involving electric and telephone cooperatives. It's purpose is to provide information to the pbulic in general and to members of Rural Electric Cooperatives and Rural Telephone Cooperatives that are involved in civil lawsuits and related legal proceedings.

Harvard Journal of Legislation... U.S. Rep Jim Cooper Policy Essay

Electric Co-operatives: From new deal to bad deal. An interesting essay on Coops, their financial incentives and their concealment of information from their members.

$300 Million for former cobb emc customers sought in lawsuit

Hundreds of thousands of former Cobb EMC customers in nine Metro Atlanta counties may soon be asking "Where's the money?" View this transcript of an 11 Alive News report.

Four Cobb EMC Officials Investigated for Theft

The GBI and sheriff's office say the Cobb EMC CEO and three directors are being investigated for theft. View the video from 11 Alive News

cobb emc's response to lawsuit

Cobb EMC responding to the lawsuit filed against it on their public website.

charles d. gabriel's letter to the ajc

Charles D. Gabriel responds to an AJC article.