🏆 Pick your favorites for this year's Carolina's Finest Awards for a chance to win $100! VOTE NOW

Carolina Stories

The people, places and history that make our state great

Reset Filters
Energy Sense

Dealing with Water Damage After the Storm

Best methods for keeping safe by managing moisture in your home

Carolina Living

Food Safety During a Power Outage

Before, during and after your power goes out

Tip Of The Month

Are You Eligible for Federal Tax Credits?

Save up to $3,000 annually with energy efficiency improvements and upgrades

Your Power

Powering Our Lives: Nuclear Power

Nuclear power is safe, steady and emissions-free

Your Power

Bees and Bright Ideas

Onslow County teacher used education grants to build multi-use pollination center

Feature Story

From Box to Bowl

Co-op partnership puts farm tech in the hands of Duplin County students

Energy Sense

Smart Attic Storage

Pair storage with energy savings in your attic

Your Power

Students Make Lasting Connections at Cooperative Leadership Camp

Hands-on workshops teach the importance of cooperatives

Your Power

Hamlin Retires After 25 Years of Service to Piedmont Electric Cooperative

Jordan Overbee selected to lead the electric co-op

On The House

Buyer Beware

Home improvement offers sound too good to be true? They probably are.

Tip Of The Month

Beat the crowds

Schedule your annual maintenance visit for your HVAC system now

Tip Of The Month

Avoid False Temperature Readings

Optimize energy efficiency by ensuring your thermostat is free from obstructions

Your Power

Powering Our Lives: Renewable Energy

Solar power is a sustainable part of electric co-ops’ fuel mix

Your Power

Randolph EMC’s Dale Lambert Retires After Decades of Service

Dennis Mabe selected as incoming CEO

Energy Sense

A Guide to EV Ownership

Be in-the-know before going electric

Connect with Carolina Country!

Get early access to features, recipes, contests and more from Carolina Country, delivered to your inbox.
Email Subscribe
Name
Name
First Name
Last Name
If you are not a member of an electric co-op, please select None.

Your Power

Co-op Leaders Meet with Legislators During ‘Rally in Raleigh’

One-on-one meetings highlight issues important to rural communities

On The House

Be an Energy Efficient Grill Master

Take the cooking (and the heat) outside

Tip Of The Month

Extend the Life of Your Dryer and Save Energy

A clean dry towel will absorb excess water, shortening the drying time

Energy

Save Energy With Ceiling Fans

Ceiling fans can make a room feel several degrees cooler

Your Power

Co-op Leaders Engage Legislators on Capitol Hill

Cooperatives maintain dialogue with policymakers as the pulse of rural communities

Up Front

Preserving Reliable Electricity for Our Communities

Co-ops oppose new EPA rules that will sacrifice reliability and affordability

Energy Sense

Powering Down on Vacay

Give your home a break while you’re away

Tip Of The Month

Save Energy (and Money) Using Smart Plugs

Smart plugs are an inexpensive way to cut down on your energy bill