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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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Electric cooperatives are different from other utilities because we are rooted in the communities we serve, and are committed to supporting those local communities and members.

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

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

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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

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

Dec 10

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N.C. Electric Cooperatives Make Progress Restoring Power Following Winter Storm

North Carolina’s electric cooperatives continue to make progress restoring power following this weekend’s winter weather, with a total of about 24,000 outages remaining as of 6:15 a.m. Electric co-ops serving parts of western and central North Carolina are reporting the…

Dec 10

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N.C. Electric Cooperatives Continue Power Restoration Work, Reduce Outages to 11,300

Crews with North Carolina’s electric cooperatives continue to work through challenging conditions to restore power to cooperative consumer-members in the wake of the winter storm. As of 3:45 p.m. today, electric co-ops are reporting a total of about 11,300 outages…

Dec 9

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N.C. Electric Cooperatives on High Alert and Responding to Winter Storm Outages

RALEIGH, N.C. (Dec. 9, 2018) – Line crews and staff from North Carolina’s electric cooperatives are on high alert and working as quickly as possible to restore power outages in areas impacted by winter weather. As of 9 a.m. on…

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Working for an electric cooperative is a smart career move.

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Spotlight

N.C. Electric Cooperatives Make Progress Restoring Power Following Winter Storm

N.C. Electric Cooperatives Continue Power Restoration Work, Reduce Outages to 11,300

N.C. Electric Cooperatives on High Alert and Responding to Winter Storm Outages