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Take control of the energy you use with these tips, programs and trends.

NC Youth Tour 2023 Scrapbook

NC Youth Tour 2023 Scrapbook

Snapshots from the annual Youth Tour in Washington, D.C.

July is National Grilling Month

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July is National Grilling Month

To reduce home energy use, avoid using your oven and use a grill instead.

Safeguarding Reliable Power

Safeguarding Reliable Power

Transitioning to reliable, affordable and sustainable energy will take national coordination

Check Your Thermostat

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Check Your Thermostat

The location of your thermostat can impact your ideal indoor temperature

3 Easy Changes to Save Energy

3 Easy Changes to Save Energy

Small adjustments can add up

Pitt & Greene EMC Leader Elected as National Board Official

Pitt & Greene EMC Leader Elected as National Board Official

National co-op finance organization elects Mark Suggs as board officer

Surry-Yadkin EMC Partners with Local Produce Company on eTRU Project

Surry-Yadkin EMC Partners with Local Produce Company on eTRU Project

Project will cut diesel fuel use, reducing costs and emissions

Save money this summer

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Save money this summer

The laundry room is a great place to start

Save Energy With Co-op Programs

Save Energy With Co-op Programs

Electric co-ops offer a range of energy efficiency tools and programs

Electric Vehicle Battery Safety

Electric Vehicle Battery Safety

Big questions about our brighter future

Halifax EMC’s Charles Guerry Retires After Decades of Service

Halifax EMC’s Charles Guerry Retires After Decades of Service

Tucker Lemley named CEO

Backup Power Options

Backup Power Options

Considerations for storm-ready generators

Efficiency Tips for Residential Well Pumps

Efficiency Tips for Residential Well Pumps

Ways to improve your residential well and reduce energy use

‘The Ceiling is the Roof’ for Home Upgrades

‘The Ceiling is the Roof’ for Home Upgrades

Roof work can lead to other energy savings

NC Co-ops Represented, Recognized at National Meeting

NC Co-ops Represented, Recognized at National Meeting

NC electric cooperative leaders met in Nashville for the 2023 PowerXchange conference

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Energy Efficiency Tip

A Bright Idea for Outdoor Lighting

Choose fixtures that save energy

Look for LED products and fixtures for outdoor use, such as pathway, step and porch lights. Many include features like automatic daylight shut-off and motion sensors. You can also find solar-powered lighting for outdoor spaces.

Source: energy.gov

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