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An Edgecombe-Martin EMC lineworker shares the impact of bringing power to a Guatemalan village
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Fostering connections between electric cooperatives and their members
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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Building a Brighter World
North Carolina co-ops bring electricity to Guatemalan village
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International Electrification
Up Front
Your Power
Electric Co-ops Awarded Grant Funding to Strengthen Grid
Grant funding will help electric co-ops build a stronger, more reliable grid for rural communities
Your Power
NC Electric Co-ops Partner with Veteran Career Program
NC co-ops are connecting military veterans with meaningful careers through The Honor Foundation
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Brunswick Electric
MEMBER Spotlight: Lockwood Folly Marketplace & Deli
Family, community and some really good food
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TEACHERS! Bright Ideas Education Grants Early Bird Deadline is Aug. 15, 2026
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Employee Spotlight: Jessica Danzeisen
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Congratulation to our 2026 College Tuition Scholarship Winners!
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Four County EMC
Energy Efficiency Tip of the Month
Four County EMC
Summer Virtual Member Meeting
Your Power
Supporting Music on the Global Stage
Mojotone earned Exporter of the Year honors for its global business success
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Four County 2026 Pole Top Qualifiers Are In!
Halifax EMC News
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Halifax EMC
Welcome Carson Parker to HEMC!
Halifax EMC
Halifax EMC remains focused on affordability
A Word About Halifax EMC by Tyler Harriett, PE Director of Engineering
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Welcome Carmen Vickory to HEMC!
Lumbee River EMC News
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Lumbee River EMC
Lumbee River EMC to Host its 2026 Member Engagement Expo
Lumbee River EMC
Building Stronger Communities, Together
Lumbee River EMC
Understanding Your Cooling System and Summer Electric Bills
Pee Dee Electric News
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Pee Dee Electric
Ratliff Retires from Board of Directors
Pee Dee Electric
Pee Dee Electric Recognized for Commitment to Safety
Randolph EMC News
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Randolph EMC
The Journey to Care: 2025 Community Grant Recipient
Apply today to fund programs that make a real difference in your community.
Randolph EMC
The sweet story of Kalawi Farm and Ben’s Homemade Ice Cream
A Scoop of Family Tradition
Randolph EMC
Ensuring Our Members’ Voices are Heard in Raleigh & Washington
REMC delegates meet with state and federal leaders to advocate for rural electric cooperatives and our members
South River EMC News
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South River EMC
Understanding Your Electric Bill
South River EMC
Meter Tampering: Dangerous and Illegal
South River EMC
Supporting Our Troops
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Why Vegetation Management Matters
Tideland EMC News
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Tideland EMC
Geospring HPWH returns
Tideland EMC
August rights-of-way maintenance schedule
Tideland EMC
Billing cycle blues for some while peak reduction efforts benefit all
A message to members from Paul Spruill, General Manager & CEO
Union Power Cooperative News
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Union Power Cooperative
Empowering Education
Union Power Cooperative
Civic Engagement in Action
Union Power Cooperative
Prepared For Any Storm
Union Power Cooperative
Watt’s Some Ways to Beat the Heat?
2026 Carolina’s Finest Awards
Recipes
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Pepián de Pollo
Guatemalan chicken stew in red sauce
Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday
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Carolina Adventures
Honoring 250 Years of Independence
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with history, heritage and fun
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North Carolina and the Founding of Our Nation
Test your know-how with NC Revolutionary War trivia
Energy
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Your Power
Electric Co-ops Awarded Grant Funding to Strengthen Grid
Grant funding will help electric co-ops build a stronger, more reliable grid for rural communities
Tip Of The Month
Check Your Air Filters
A clean air filter helps your AC perform its best when you need it most
Energy Sense
Managing Costs Across the Grid
Electric co-ops have an important advantage serving members with affordable, reliable power
Your Power
NC Electric Co-ops Advocate for Rural Communities at Rally in Raleigh
North Carolina electric co-ops bring the voices of rural communities to lawmakers in Raleigh
I Remember
My ‘Other Half’
When I wasn’t ruining his birthday fun by sitting on his toy car, we got along very well and made up our own games,…
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Yes to the Red Corvette
The next week, Pat called me on one of the only two phones located in my dorm, both down in the building’s basement (no…
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A Father’s Hard Work Philosophy
Out of this cracked leather came forth pictures of a lineman working around the clock on downed powerlines due to ice storms, hurricane damage,…
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Flirtatious Grandma
When my grandparents became elderly, they didn’t go to church anymore. My Grandpa had a hearing problem and was almost deaf, and Grandma couldn’t…
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