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On The House

The value of Energy Star homes

Feature Story

50 Years of Bob McDuffie

A leader in “the best program that serves this country”

Energy

Making energy affordable in manufactured homes

Your Power

Annual residential electricity consumption 1948–2013

Your Power

Ductless heat pumps

A recent and efficient technology

Between The Lines

Cooperatives respond to changes in the industry

Energy

The electric experience

What is it like to own and drive an electric vehicle?

Carolina People

Earning respect

by Samuel C. Newsome, M.D.

Between The Lines

Autonomy and Independence

Energy

What’s on that pole?

An interactive guide to power pole equipment

Snake eats snake

First Person

The cooperative difference

By J. Michael Davis

First Person

Realistically speaking

By Joe Brannan

First Person

A culture of safety

By Philip D. Irwin

First Person

Reliability of the electric grid is critical

By Sen. Lisa Murkowski

First Person

How much do co-ops care? Let’s do the numbers.

By Michael E.C. Gery

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Energy

How to handle food after a power outage

Using thermometers in your fridge and freezer is a good idea

Carolina Living

Cooking efficiently

Clever methods help you cut energy costs for holiday meals

First Person

Preventing cyber sabotage

By Jo Ann Emerson

First Person

Cooperatives work

By Michael E.C. Gery

Energy

NC GreenPower

10 years of supporting renewable energy in North Carolina

First Person

Standing before the Unknown

By Marisa Linton

First Person

Toward a secure, clean and affordable energy future

By Mitchell Keel

First Person

Listening to change

By Joseph P. Brannan