What You Need to Know Before Going Solar
Work with your co-op to make the right choice
Carolina Stories
The people, places and history that make our state great
Tip Of The Month
Does your attic have enough insulation?
Adequate insulation can help you #saveenergy at home.
Feature Story
Renewables on the Roof
Electric co-ops are helping members make sound solar power decisions
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Solar, Battery Projects Lead U.S. Planned Capacity
Electric utilities plan to add 85 gigawatts of new generation capacity from 2022 to 2023
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NC Co-ops Take the Stage at National Annual Meeting
Electric co-ops praised for innovation, communication, reliability and member support
Viewpoints
Energy-Efficient Ideas for Big Impacts
Advanced Energy works with NC electric cooperatives to better the lives of their members
On The House
Keeping Your Home Healthy
Three ways to ensure your house looks, feels and smells fresh
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Make NC811 a Part of Your Digging Project
Calling NC811 can save lives, and limit damage and extensive repairs
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What Are The Environmental Impacts Of Electric Vehicle Batteries?
Big questions about our brighter future
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NC Electric Cooperatives Celebrate 85th Anniversary
Edgecombe-Martin County EMC was the first to flip the switch in 1937
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NC Electric Co-ops Join International Research Initiative
Collaborative will help advance low-carbon energy technologies
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A Bright Future for Co-ops and Agriculture
Co-ops and farms have a history of working together, utilizing new technologies
Tip Of The Month
Time for a Checkup?
Most manufacturers recommend an annual tune up for your home’s cooling system
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Cultivating a Culture of Safety
Through everything we do for our members, North Carolina’s electric cooperatives are focused on safety
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Wake Electric Grant Promotes Reading Among Granville County Students
Bright Ideas grants have impacted more than 2.8 million NC students
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Electric Co-ops To Deploy Batteries Across Rural NC
Energy storage will enhance grid resilience, reliability
Tip Of The Month
Lock in the savings
Sealing air leaks around windows is an easy way to reduce energy waste
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NC Co-ops Participate in National Grid Security Simulation
GridEx is a virtual simulation to support grid security and safety
Energy Sense
Budget-Friendly Energy Savings
Inexpensive tips to make your home heating system more efficient