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News, information and opinions on the energy industry, politics and North Carolina’s electric cooperatives.

Women Increasingly Powering America’s Electric Co-ops

Female representation in the electric cooperatives is growing and leaves a lasting impact.

NC Zoo and Randolph EMC Deploy All-Electric Vehicle

Randolph EMC adds all-electric tractor to North Carolina Zoo’s fleet.

NC Electric Cooperatives Join Pilot Battery Project

Long-duration energy storage project will use federal funding

Haywood EMC Lineman Receives Life Saving Award

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

eTRU Project Honored with Innovation Award

Surry-Yadkin EMC and Hollar & Greene Produce partnered on emissions-reducing project.

Electric Co-op Lineworkers Put Lifesaving Skills to the Test

2023 Pole Top Rescue Competition held at Nash Community College

El Niño Could Bring Cooler Winter for NC

Learn more about the climate pattern in 2023/24

Electric Co-ops are Powerful Engines of Economic Development

Co-ops contribute more than $100 billion to U.S. GDP each year

State’s Newest Microgrid Online at Rose Acre Farms

Tideland EMC and Hyde County egg producer partner on the project

Co-op Fleet Technicians Review Safety Protocols and New Tech

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

Lineworker Training Critical as Field Grows

Electric co-ops are dedicated to job training and safety