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ENERGY & UTILITIES
Rob Book
Delaware Electric Cooperative
A lifelong Delawarean, Rob Book was named the president and CEO of the Delaware Electric Cooperative in November 2022. In the top job,
he is tasked with leading the utility co-op that serves 112,000 homes, farms and businesses in Kent and Sussex counties, as well as 175 employees. Before being named CEO, Book worked his way up
from coordinator of informational services back in 2001 to senior vice president of member services. He was instrumental in launching the cooperative’s Beat the Peak program, which has saved members more than $38 million since it started
in 2008. In 2022m, that program returned more than $5 million in credits to 65,000 members.
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Jeff Householder
Chesapeake Utilities
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an energy company with natural gas transmission and distribution lines as well as electricity generation and distribution, propane gas distribution and more. The company owns 2,000 miles of mains and serves about 100,000 residential, industrial, and commercial customers through seven states. Since 2019, Jeff Householder has been at the helm of the company, leading several acquisitions such
as Elkton Gas, Boulden Brothers Propane, Hernado Gas in recent years. Householder has more than 40 years of experience in the energy sector, holding leadership positions in TECO Energy Peoples Gas, West Florida Gas Company, Florida City Gas, and Tallahassee Utilities.
BOARDS:
Creating a Brighter Future for All
Together, we can ensure all customers have access to safe, reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy – and a promising clean energy future. Congratulations to our region president, Doug Mokoid, for being named to the Delaware 222 list.
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