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NC Electric Cooperatives Join Pilot Battery Project

NC Electric Cooperatives Join Pilot Battery Project

Long-duration energy storage project will use federal funding

Haywood EMC Lineman Receives Life Saving Award

Haywood EMC Lineman Receives Life Saving Award

Journeyman Lineman Dylan Morris presented award after quick actions save a paramedic

NC Co-op Helps Educator Bring Career Paths to Life

NC Co-op Helps Educator Bring Career Paths to Life

Roanoke Cooperative hosted Kenan Fellow Dawn Stokes this summer

Pitt & Greene EMC Leader Elected as National Board Official

Pitt & Greene EMC Leader Elected as National Board Official

National co-op finance organization elects Mark Suggs as board officer

NC Co-ops Meet with State and Federal Legislators

NC Co-ops Meet with State and Federal Legislators

Co-op leaders engage with elected officials

El Niño Could Bring Cooler Winter for NC

El Niño Could Bring Cooler Winter for NC

Learn more about the climate pattern in 2023/24

Seven Cooperative Principles

Seven Cooperative Principles

Powering Up After an Outage

Powering Up After an Outage

Steps to restoring power should winter weather turn out the lights

Halifax EMC’s Charles Guerry Retires After Decades of Service

Halifax EMC’s Charles Guerry Retires After Decades of Service

Tucker Lemley named CEO

Wake Electric Helps Osprey Relocate

Wake Electric Helps Osprey Relocate

NC co-op creates a safe solution to protect local wildlife

Co-op Fleet Technicians Review Safety Protocols and New Tech

Co-op Fleet Technicians Review Safety Protocols and New Tech

Fleet technicians from NC and SC cooperatives meet for the 2023 Fleet Training Seminar

Farris Leonard (second from right) speaks with an electrical lineworker class at James Sprunt Community College.

Lineworker Training Critical as Field Grows

Electric co-ops are dedicated to job training and safety

NC Youth Tour 2023 Scrapbook

NC Youth Tour 2023 Scrapbook

Snapshots from the annual Youth Tour in Washington, D.C.

Surry-Yadkin EMC Partners with Local Produce Company on eTRU Project

Surry-Yadkin EMC Partners with Local Produce Company on eTRU Project

Project will cut diesel fuel use, reducing costs and emissions

Co-op Leaders Meet in Raleigh for 2023 Annual Meeting

Co-op Leaders Meet in Raleigh for 2023 Annual Meeting

Sessions focus on theme of ‘Stronger Together’

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Energy Efficiency Tip

Fire Up the Grill

When the weather is nice, put your grill to use!

When the weather is nice, put your grill to use! During summer months, cooking outdoors is a great way to save energy and eliminate unwanted heat from cooking indoors.

Source: energy.gov

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