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House Hunting for Energy Efficiency

House Hunting for Energy Efficiency

What to look for during a home search

NC Farmers: Take Advantage of Discounted Energy Audits

NC Farmers: Take Advantage of Discounted Energy Audits

New program aims to reduce farm energy costs

NCEMC Receives $16.6 million in Funding for Catawba Nuclear Station

NCEMC Receives $16.6 million in Funding for Catawba Nuclear Station

USDA loan will be used to make plant improvements

What Makes Electric Vehicles Tick?

What Makes Electric Vehicles Tick?

See what’s under the hood

Are Whole-House Fans Helpful?

Are Whole-House Fans Helpful?

Maybe, if used correctly

Your Friendly, Neighborhood Microgrid

Between the Lines

Your Friendly, Neighborhood Microgrid

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

RURAL Act Signed into Law

RURAL Act Signed into Law

NC congressional delegates stand together to strengthen rural communities

A Thoughtful Approach to Keeping Lines Clear

A Thoughtful Approach to Keeping Lines Clear

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

Four Considerations for Home EV Charging

Four Considerations for Home EV Charging

Weighing needs against technology costs

Questioning Space Heater Efficiency

Questioning Space Heater Efficiency

A reader wants to know: How can something be 300% efficient?

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

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

Sustainability and efficiency goals underscore cooperative difference

6 Holiday Fire Safety Tips

6 Holiday Fire Safety Tips

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

The Low-Down on Heat Pumps

The Low-Down on Heat Pumps

Energy efficient options for a range of applications

Co-ops Explore Ways to ‘Electrify NC’

Co-ops Explore Ways to ‘Electrify NC’

Summit brings creative minds together to discuss beneficial electrification

Test Your Energy Saving Know-How

Test Your Energy Saving Know-How

Telling fact from fiction for seven energy saving claims

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Keep It Clean

A dirty filter causes your air conditioner to work harder than necessary. Remember to change your air filter every month (or every two months) to prevent dust buildup, which can lead to even bigger problems.

Source: energy.gov

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