Blue Ridge Energy Trims Trees by Helicopter
Aerial blades make quick work of right-of-way management
Carolina Stories
The people, places and history that make our state great
Your Power
Carolina Adventures
Nature and History in Harmony at Pettigrew State Park
A northeastern NC state park and a historic site are intertwined in time and place
Carolina Adventures
Dive into Maritime History
Visit a blockade runner where she’s rested for 150 years
Carolina Adventures
Take a Ride on the Beach
Saddle up and see the Outer Banks from a new perspective
Tip Of The Month
Don’t burn through your energy dollars
Properly sealing a fireplace will save you money on energy
Digital Extras
Video: How to Caulk Around Windows
Between The Lines
Co-op Tech: The Agile, Fractal Grid
The Ocracoke microgrid project is paving the way for future innovation
Up Front (Viewpoints)
Leading the Future
Electric co-ops are on the cutting edge of an industry transformation
Carolina Gardens
Garden Hack: Building with Wood Pallets
Creative ideas for putting recycled wood to use
Carolina Gardens
Garden Hack: Growing in Straw Bales
An innovative solution for gardeners with limited space
Carolina People
The South’s Gardening Guru
Mark Weathington is working to get the best plants to NC homes
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Family Gardening
Engage your little sprouts for fun, learning
Rethinking Community Gardens
A traditionally urban concept is taking root in rural communities
Your Power
Federal Task Force Gives Nod to Co-op Smart Grid Work
White House-commissioned report touts e-connectivity progress
Your Power
Electric Co-ops Raise Funds for NC Jaycee Burn Center
Donations total more than $1.8 million over the years
Your Power
‘Expert Tree Feller’ Causes Randolph EMC Outage
Crews responded to repair damage done by an industrious beaver
Your Power
Wind Power Projected to Outpace Hydro
Hydropower has long held the top spot among renewables
On The House
Energy-Savvy Congregations
Create a plan to make energy improvements at your house of worship