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A Bright Future for Co-ops and Agriculture
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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

Cultivating a Culture of Safety
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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

Wake Electric Grant Promotes Reading Among Granville County Students
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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

NC Co-ops Participate in National Grid Security Simulation
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NC Co-ops Participate in National Grid Security Simulation

GridEx is a virtual simulation to support grid security and safety

Powering Up After an Outage
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Powering Up After an Outage

Steps to restoring power should winter weather turn out the lights

5 Questions to Ask Your Home Inspector
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5 Questions to Ask Your Home Inspector

Assess energy efficiency before buying

All About HVAC Filters
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All About HVAC Filters

Pricier isn’t always better

Electric Co-ops To Deploy Batteries Across Rural NC
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Electric Co-ops To Deploy Batteries Across Rural NC

Energy storage will enhance grid resilience, reliability

Budget-Friendly Energy Savings
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Budget-Friendly Energy Savings

Inexpensive tips to make your home heating system more efficient

Roanoke Electric CEO Honored with NC Rural Leadership Award
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Roanoke Electric CEO Honored with NC Rural Leadership Award

Recognition comes as Wynn is named CEO of Fla. co-op

Time for a Checkup?
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Time for a Checkup?

Most manufacturers recommend an annual tune up for your home’s cooling system

Caring for the Trees That Care for Us
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Caring for the Trees That Care for Us

Arbor Day Foundation tips for planting trees

Lock in the savings
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Lock in the savings

Sealing air leaks around windows is an easy way to reduce energy waste

A change for savings
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A change for savings

A clean air filter can reduce energy costs

Speed Under Pressure: Lineworkers Test Lifesaving Skills
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Speed Under Pressure: Lineworkers Test Lifesaving Skills

Pole Top Rescue Competition held at Nash Community College