Electric Co-ops Adding Solar + Storage Across Rural NC
Renewable energy resources will be added at 14 sites
Carolina Stories
The people, places and history that make our state great
Your Power
Up Front
Smart, Deliberate Grid Management
Ensuring reliable and affordable electricity with thoughtful electric grid decisions
Tip Of The Month
Smart plugs can save you energy (and money)
They’re inexpensive and offer convenient ways to manage energy use
Up Front
Reliable, Affordable Power Through Cooperation
TEMA is dedicated to getting co-ops the supplies they need at the lowest possible cost
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
Your Power
Solar, Battery Projects Lead U.S. Planned Capacity
Electric utilities plan to add 85 gigawatts of new generation capacity from 2022 to 2023
Your Power
NC Co-ops Take the Stage at National Annual Meeting
Electric co-ops praised for innovation, communication, reliability and member support
Up Front
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
Your Power
Make NC811 a Part of Your Digging Project
Calling NC811 can save lives, and limit damage and extensive repairs
Your Power
What Are The Environmental Impacts Of Electric Vehicle Batteries?
Big questions about our brighter future
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Your Power
NC Electric Cooperatives Celebrate 85th Anniversary
Edgecombe-Martin County EMC was the first to flip the switch in 1937
Your Power
NC Electric Co-ops Join International Research Initiative
Collaborative will help advance low-carbon energy technologies
Up Front
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
Up Front
Cultivating a Culture of Safety
Through everything we do for our members, North Carolina’s electric cooperatives are focused on safety
