Carolina Stories

Co-ops Committed to Global Electrification

NRECA International is bringing power to developing nations

Co-ops Prepare to Power Vehicles of the Future

Managing electric vehicle load so all co-op members can benefit

Energy Considerations for Pet Doors

Keep Fido (or Fluffy) happy without the drafts

7 Energy Upgrades for a Happier Home

Cooking with magnets?

The pros and cons of induction cooktops

Here’s a cool tip for your fridge!

Cover liquids and wrap foods stored in your refrigerator.

Where Our Power Comes From

A diverse fuel mix helps ensure reliability and affordability

NC Co-ops Discuss Key Issues on Capitol Hill

NC Co-ops Discuss Innovation, Service at Annual Meeting

Binge Shows, Not Energy

When it comes to streaming tv, music and movies, not all devices are the same.

Stay Safe for a Fun Summer

The Energy Education Council’s Molly Hall talks electrical safety

Play it Cool this Summer

Make your home comfortable without breaking the bank

Battery Powered Yard Tools

Do they make the cut? Consider these pros and cons.

Warmer temps are on the way!

Make sure your ceiling fans are set for the season

Life as a Lineman

EnergyUnited Crew Leader Shay Reed reflects on his career thus far

Managing a Renovation Contractor

How to manage effectively after hiring is complete

Mowing with Electricity

Weigh the benefits of using an electric lawn mower

Co-op Leaders Leave Annual Meeting Enlightened, Inspired

Sessions focus on how co-ops are leading the energy future

10 Electrical Safety Tips for Spring

Be safe outside around electricity

Blue Ridge Energy Trims Trees by Helicopter

Aerial blades make quick work of right-of-way management

Don’t burn through your energy dollars

Properly sealing a fireplace will save you money on energy

Video: How to Caulk Around Windows

Co-op Tech: The Agile, Fractal Grid

The Ocracoke microgrid project is paving the way for future innovation

Leading the Future

Electric co-ops are on the cutting edge of an industry transformation