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On The House

Caring for Animals and Pets, Efficiently

Energy considerations, inside and out

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Now Is The Time to Seal Those Drafty Windows

Before the winter chill arrives!

Energy Sense

Insulation For Energy Savings

Know your region’s recommended R-value

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Cybersecurity Through Cooperation

Implement these cybersecurity tips at home

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Fleet Technicians Train To Keep Co-op Fleets on the Cutting Edge

These unsung heroes ensure equipment is operating safely and in full compliance

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Lower Your Water Heating Costs

Installing low-flow fixtures can help you save energy (and money)

Carolina People

Alleghany Teacher’s ‘Bright Ideas’ Take Students on Problem-Solving Adventures

Cecelia Hampton is a decorated Bright Ideas teacher from Sparta Elementary

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NC Co-op Leaders Share Insights at International Electrification Conference

Co-op representatives share how cooperatives are supporting a Brighter Future

On The House

Give Your Home a Break While on Vacation

Simple steps to save energy while away

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Seal the gaps

Use spray foam to seal air leaks and holes around plumbing fixtures

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Bright Ideas in Action

Education grants spark inspiration across NC

Feature Story

Witnessing Government in Action

Students make new friends and find inspiration on the 2022 Youth Tour

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What Is the Cost of Rooftop Solar, and How Long Do Panels Last?

Big questions about our brighter future

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New Lineworker Training Unit Creates Realistic Experience

NC co-ops are industry leaders in using the technology

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North Carolina Cooperatives Engage Legislators at Home and on Capitol Hill

Co-op leaders move toward a Brighter Future for rural communities

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Energy Sense

Ready, Set, (Your) Thermostat!

The right settings can help save energy

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Saving energy doesn’t have to be hard!

Small changes to help you manage home energy

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EneryUnited’s Wayne Wilkins Retires After 51 Years of Service

Thomas Golden appointed as next CEO

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Electric Co-ops Adding Solar + Storage Across Rural NC

Renewable energy resources will be added at 14 sites

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Smart, Deliberate Grid Management

Ensuring reliable and affordable electricity with thoughtful electric grid decisions

On The House

Swimming in Savings

Help make your pool more energy efficient

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Smart plugs can save you energy (and money)

They’re inexpensive and offer convenient ways to manage energy use

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Reliable, Affordable Power Through Cooperation

TEMA is dedicated to getting co-ops the supplies they need at the lowest possible cost