Carolina Stories

Taking charge of electronics

A little lineman lights a lamp

Cooperatives without borders

For more than 50 years, U.S. electric cooperatives have shared their expertise with world communities that have needed it most

Amazon plans to buy power from a big wind energy operation in northeastern North Carolina

Right-of-way clearing is critical for providing reliable electric power

Electric cooperatives, pole attachments, and the state legislature

Federal Clean Power Plan sets requirements for reducing greenhouse gas emissions

Touchstone Energy | On Tour

10 cooperatives, 10 locations, 10 unique perspectives on co-ops and their communities

Average Prices For Residential Electricity

Batteries for storing electric energy

Thinking of a new clothes dryer?

Cool tool

Smart thermostats let you control home temperatures through an app on your phone

Energy Secretary Moniz: Modernize the grid and upgrade infrastructure

It’s kinetic!

Lost power is restored sooner

Roofing materials

Choices affect costs in keeping a home cool

To seal or not to seal?

Part 2

Wake Electric helps the Youngsville Fire Department buy a new truck

Which way should ceiling fans rotate?

Break into a substation, get caught, get arrested

Thinking of a new clothes washer?

Outlets: The Ins and Outs

An illustrated guide to electric power receptacles

Stay safe this summer

Using less A/C

Tips to help you stay comfortably cool this summer