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Managing Home Energy Use During the Pandemic
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Managing Home Energy Use During the Pandemic

How to save during a summer of social distancing

U.S. Renewable Energy Tops Coal in 2019
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U.S. Renewable Energy Tops Coal in 2019

The data bucks a long-running trend (since 1885)

Keeping Track of Energy Use at Home
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Keeping Track of Energy Use at Home

Use data to wrangle unwanted loads

House Hunting for Energy Efficiency
On The House

House Hunting for Energy Efficiency

What to look for during a home search

Your Friendly, Neighborhood Microgrid
Between the Lines

Your Friendly, Neighborhood Microgrid

Advanced grid tech is cropping up on co-op lines across the state

Long-term Plans Focus on Value for Co-op Members
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Long-term Plans Focus on Value for Co-op Members

Sustainability and efficiency goals underscore cooperative difference

NC Farmers: Take Advantage of Discounted Energy Audits
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NC Farmers: Take Advantage of Discounted Energy Audits

New program aims to reduce farm energy costs

RURAL Act Signed into Law
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RURAL Act Signed into Law

NC congressional delegates stand together to strengthen rural communities

6 Holiday Fire Safety Tips
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6 Holiday Fire Safety Tips

Whether trimming a tree or lighting candles, stay fire safe this holiday season!

NCEMC Receives $16.6 million in Funding for Catawba Nuclear Station
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NCEMC Receives $16.6 million in Funding for Catawba Nuclear Station

USDA loan will be used to make plant improvements

A Thoughtful Approach to Keeping Lines Clear
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A Thoughtful Approach to Keeping Lines Clear

Right-of-way management is incredibly valuable for reliability and cost savings at your electric co-op

The Low-Down on Heat Pumps
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The Low-Down on Heat Pumps

Energy efficient options for a range of applications

What Makes Electric Vehicles Tick?
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What Makes Electric Vehicles Tick?

See what’s under the hood

Four Considerations for Home EV Charging
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Four Considerations for Home EV Charging

Weighing needs against technology costs

Co-ops Explore Ways to ‘Electrify NC’
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Co-ops Explore Ways to ‘Electrify NC’

Summit brings creative minds together to discuss beneficial electrification