Carolina Stories
The people, places and history that make our state great
Tip Of The Month
On The House
Tips for Heating on a Tight Budget
Resources are available to those concerned about the chill of winter
Energy Sense
Benefits of Air Source Heat Pumps
A heat pump can be a cost-effective alternative in the right application
Feature Story
Bright Ideas in NC Classrooms
Seven of the 600+ co-op-sponsored projects from the 2016-2017 school year
Your Power
Four County EMC Supports Music Industry Manufacturer
Burgaw-based Mojotone produces audio equipment for music legends
Your Power
Cape Hatteras EC, Tideland EMC Move Quickly During Crisis
Co-ops worked around the clock to restore service to the Outer Banks
Tip Of The Month
Winter Heating System Tune-Up
Feature Story
Scrapbook: Youth Tour 2017
Photos and video from the 2017 Electric Cooperative Youth Tour
Your Power
Top 10 Reasons to Consider a Co-op Career
Wherever you are, odds are there’s an electric co-op nearby
On The House
Invest in the Sun for Water Heating
Solar water heating may be a long-term investment worth considering
Your Power
Electric Co-op Leaders Meet with Gov. Roy Cooper
Discussions cover energy innovation and rural economic development
Up Front
Innovation at the Edge of the Grid
Electric co-ops deploying new technologies to enable members
Tip Of The Month
Solar Lights for Outdoor Illumination
Energy Sense
Energy Efficiency Considerations for Homebuyers
Know the questions to ask about energy features
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Energy
Avoid Overtaxing Your A/C
Your Power
Believe it: The French are Using Cheese to Generate Power
A French power plant uses a cheese byproduct to generate electricity
Carolina People
NC’s Greer Inducted into Lineman’s Hall of Fame
Retired co-op employee dedicated his career to safety
Energytech
Find Charging Options for Your Electric Vehicle
NC offers several public charging options for EVs
Energy
Cleaning Dryer Vents
