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International Electrification

Up Front

A Powerful Opportunity to Serve

An Edgecombe-Martin EMC lineworker shares the impact of bringing power to a Guatemalan village

Your Power

Electric Co-ops Awarded Grant Funding to Strengthen Grid

Grant funding will help electric co-ops build a stronger, more reliable grid for rural communities

Your Power

NC Electric Co-ops Partner with Veteran Career Program

NC co-ops are connecting military veterans with meaningful careers through The Honor Foundation

Your Power

Super El Niño is Here

What it is, why it matters, and how it can impact local weather

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2026 Carolina’s Finest Awards

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Recipes

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Pepián de Pollo

Guatemalan chicken stew in red sauce

Breakfast Burritos

Honey Crunch Peach Chiffon Pie

Chilled Southwest Vegetable Lasagna (No Cook)

Energy

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Your Power

Electric Co-ops Awarded Grant Funding to Strengthen Grid

Grant funding will help electric co-ops build a stronger, more reliable grid for rural communities

Tip Of The Month

Check Your Air Filters

A clean air filter helps your AC perform its best when you need it most

Energy Sense

Managing Costs Across the Grid

Electric co-ops have an important advantage serving members with affordable, reliable power

Your Power

NC Electric Co-ops Advocate for Rural Communities at Rally in Raleigh

North Carolina electric co-ops bring the voices of rural communities to lawmakers in Raleigh

I Remember

My ‘Other Half’

When I wasn’t ruining his birthday fun by sitting on his toy car, we got along very well and made up our own games,…

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Explore Carolina Snapshots

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Beach Bound

Ice Cream

Insects

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