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Energy-Efficient Ideas for Big Impacts

Advanced Energy works with NC electric cooperatives to better the lives of their members

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A Bright Future for Co-ops and Agriculture

Co-ops and farms have a history of working together, utilizing new technologies

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Cultivating a Culture of Safety

Through everything we do for our members, North Carolina’s electric cooperatives are focused on safety

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Addressing the Need for Rural Healthcare

Electric cooperatives are helping rural healthcare facilities and first responders overcome challenges not seen in urban areas

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Engaging Policymakers for a Brighter Future

Electric cooperatives are engaging with policymakers to champion issues that matter to rural communities.

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Neighbors Helping Neighbors

Electric co-ops were founded through the concept of working together to improve our communities

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Co-ops and the Military: A Shared ‘Esprit de Corps’

Both are connected by common values of service and a commitment to community

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Fresh Perspectives from a Virtual Youth Tour

Even a small choice can have an enormous impact tomorrow

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Benefits of Using Electricity in New Ways

Learn the criteria for ‘beneficial electrification’ at home

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Educating a Brighter Future

The Bright Ideas Education Grant Program advances excellence in education

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Understanding and Preparing for Cyber Threats

Keeping the grid secure is a top, ongoing priority for electric co-ops

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Getting You From Point A to Point B

Drive confidently with North Carolina electric cooperatives’ EV charging network

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Home Improvement, the Safe Way

Safety tips to keep in mind as you tackle DIY projects

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Reflections on Two Years of National Service

Outgoing national Board President Curtis Wynn on his transformative experience

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Please Move Over for Roadside Crews

Help give utility crews a work environment that's as safe as possible

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Affordability: The Key to a Sustainable Future

If programs and technology aren’t cost-effective, they simply aren’t sustainable

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Bridging the Digital Divide

Working together to bring broadband to rural areas

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Rising to the Challenges of an Unprecedented Year

Electric co-ops are working with members, employees and local groups to help those in need

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Are You a Co-op Voter?

Every election offers us an opportunity to select the best leaders for our communities

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Our Time to Shine

Co-ops find new ways to serve members during a trying year

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Protect Your Cyber Health

4 tips to thwart cybercriminals

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Only Through Pain Do We Grow

Discomfort can lead to great things

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A Powerful Lesson in Unity

How a Youth Tourist learned that perceived differences should not divide us

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Growing Our Economy, Together

Electric co-ops play an integral role in economic development throughout the state