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Viewpoints

Points of view from our readers and co-op leaders

One Phone Call Could Save a Life

Contact NC 811 to identify and mark underground utility lines

Working Together for a Reliable Grid

Electric co-ops are meeting the changing needs of our members

A Recipe for Economic Development Success

NC’s electric co-ops are channeling millions in grants and loans to communities they serve

We’re All Family Here

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

Called to Service on the NC Youth Tour

Blue Ridge Energy Member Represents NC on Youth Leadership Council

Local Insights Empower Economic Growth

The Cooperative Ready Sites program helps communities attract and expand quality businesses

Working Safely for a Brighter Future

Training prepares co-op line technicians to maintain safe, reliable service

The Co-op Spirit of Innovation

NC electric co-ops are launching new innovative partnerships to better serve their members.

Strength In Numbers

October is Co-op Month: As a member, you have the power

Safeguarding Reliable Power

Transitioning to reliable, affordable and sustainable energy will take national coordination

Preserving Reliable Electricity for Our Communities

Co-ops oppose new EPA rules that will sacrifice reliability and affordability

Lessons from the Court

Touchstone Energy Sports Camp is helping to change the lives of youth.

One Year Later: What Utilities Learned from Winter Storm Elliott

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

Lineworkers Receive Prayers and Support from Home

A Pitt & Greene EMC lineworker’s spouse reflects on storm season

Preparing for the Future With 4-H

NC 4-H provides opportunities for youth to grow and gain new insights on rural life