Apprentice Lineman Tanner Perdue and Journeyman Lineman Shannon Fesmire help students with safety gloves at a career fair.

One of Randolph Electric's core values is community involvement. That's why we invest in the development of the areas we serve and the people who live there. This value sets us apart from other electric utilities and demonstrates the cooperative difference. Here's a brief look of how REMC has been involved recently.

GIS Technician Timothy Foster at the Southwestern Randolph High School tour.

Southwestern Randolph High School Tour

GIS Technician Timothy Foster explains the role of technology in finding faults on the power grid and in reducing outage times. Students also saw a live-line demonstration to witness the dangers of electricity.

South Asheboro Middle School Career Fair (SAMS)

Apprentice Lineman Tanner Perdue and Journeyman Lineman Shannon Fesmire allow students to try on specialized safety gloves at the fair. Students learned about careers in the electrical industry.

CEO Dale Lambert speaks at a ceremony celebrating the new education center,

Farm, Food & Family Education Center

Groundbreaking CEO Dale Lambert speaks at a ceremony celebrating the new facility, expected to open in early 2025. The center will house N.C. Cooperative Extension's Randolph County offices and the Soil and Water Department and will provide exhibit space for 4-H, agricultural education and other events. REMC provided a $4 million loan through the USDA's REDLG program. As funds are repaid, REMC will replenish its Economic Development Revolving Loan Fund for relending on the next project.