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Making a Difference During COVID-19

During these unprecedented times, North Carolina’s 26 electric cooperatives are working to support and protect members, employees and communities, while continuing their mission of providing exceptional service.

Innovative Services

North Carolina’s electric cooperatives lead the pursuit of innovative technologies that will shape our energy future and allow us to serve members in new ways.

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More than 2.5 million people across 93 of North Carolina’s 100 counties are served by local electric cooperatives.

Storm Center

When severe weather impacts the communities served by North Carolina’s electric cooperatives, we’re here to help see you through.

Working for an electric cooperative is a smart career move.

Opportunities are available across a range of specialties, working together to support an inspiring mission.

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Where We Serve

Albemarle EMC

Blue Ridge Energy

Brunswick Electric

Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative

Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative

Central Electric

Edgecombe-Martin County EMC

Roanoke Electric Cooperative

Union Power Cooperative

Wake Electric

Twenty-six locally owned and operated electric cooperatives form one powerful network, delivering energy solutions to 2.5 million North Carolinians.

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1 M Households and businesses served by NC Electric Cooperatives

93 Counties we work in around the state of North Carolina

26 Distinct member-owned, not-for-profit cooperatives

Carolina Country

Carolina Country magazine lands in the mailboxes of electric cooperative members every month. This award-winning lifestyle magazine brings together features about North Carolina travel, recipes and people, as well as energy information and the latest news from your electric cooperative.

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Spotlight

News, features, videos and stories from across the cooperative network.

May 23

Feature

Working together: Answering your home solar questions

Electric cooperatives in North Carolina are focused on supporting their consumer-members and building a brighter future for our communities. Beyond efforts to integrate renewables while upholding the reliability and affordability of electricity, cooperatives are also supporting changing community and individual…

May 16

Feature

Electric Co-ops, Industry Partners Raise $148,000 for N.C. Jaycee Burn Center

Representatives from the N.C. Jaycee Burn Center, UNC Health Foundation and North Carolina’s electric cooperatives recently gathered in Raleigh to present $148,000 in support of cutting-edge treatments and world-class care for burn victims and survivors in North Carolina.

May 10

News

Randolph EMC Selects Trinity High School Teacher for Prestigious Kenan Fellowship

Mindy Thornlow, a science teacher at Trinity High School with Randolph County Schools, has been named a 2022-23 Kenan Fellow. Her fellowship was made possible through a partnership between the Randolph Electric Membership Corporation, North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives, and the…

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