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Take control of the energy you use with these tips, programs and trends.

Efficiency Tips for Manufactured Homes

Improve comfort and use less energy in your manufactured home

State’s Newest Microgrid Online at Rose Acre Farms

Tideland EMC and Hyde County egg producer partner on the project

Winterization Tips for Energy Savings

Ensure your home is tight and ready for colder weather

We’re All Family Here

Families planted electric co-ops in the communities they serve today

El Niño Could Bring Cooler Winter for NC

Learn more about the climate pattern in 2023/24

Proper Insulation Reduces The Need For Excessive Heating

Add insulation where needed to save up to 10% on annual energy bills.

Get Smart With Your Thermostat

Smart thermostats automatically adjust heating and cooling temperatures for optimal performance.

Electric Co-op Lineworkers Put Lifesaving Skills to the Test

2023 Pole Top Rescue Competition held at Nash Community College

Upgrading Heat Pump Efficiency

Learn the latest in HVAC tech

Uncharted Water (Heaters)

Know your water heater options before it needs replacing

One Year Later: What Utilities Learned from Winter Storm Elliott

NC electric cooperatives are investing in resources to ensure a reliable grid

Energy Saving Tips This Holiday Season

Smaller appliances like slow cookers, air fryers and Instant Pots consume less energy.

NC Electric Cooperatives Join Pilot Battery Project

Long-duration energy storage project will use federal funding

Your Dishwasher Can Save You Money

It's more energy efficient than washing a load of dishes by hand