Brighter Future - Carolina Country

Brighter Future

North Carolina’s electric cooperatives are creating a brighter future for our members and communities

Renewables to Generate Nearly Half of Global Electricity by 2030

International Energy Agency projects renewable energy to meet goals by end of decade

Powering Our Lives: Renewable Energy

Solar power is a sustainable part of electric co-ops’ fuel mix

Powering Our Lives: Natural Gas

Why natural gas is an important part of the fuel mix of NC electric cooperatives

Powering Through Cold Weather Months

A coordinated system helps keep power reliable and affordable.

State’s Newest Microgrid Online at Rose Acre Farms

Tideland EMC and Hyde County egg producer partner on the project

Big Questions About Our Brighter Future

Your Energy Questions Answered

Reliability a Focal Point at National Co-op Meeting

NC electric co-op leaders met in San Antonio for the 2024 PowerXchange conference

NC Zoo and Randolph EMC Deploy All-Electric Vehicle

Randolph EMC adds all-electric tractor to North Carolina Zoo’s fleet.

Electric Vehicle Battery Safety

Big questions about our brighter future

Powering Our Lives: Nuclear Power

Nuclear power is safe, steady and emissions-free

Preserving Reliable Electricity for Our Communities

Co-ops oppose new EPA rules that will sacrifice reliability and affordability

Working Safely for a Brighter Future

Training prepares co-op line technicians to maintain safe, reliable service

eTRU Project Honored with Innovation Award

Surry-Yadkin EMC and Hollar & Greene Produce partnered on emissions-reducing project.

Randolph EMC Serves NC’s First Electric School Bus

Randolph County School’s bus will run on co-op power