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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.

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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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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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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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Spotlight

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

Sep 20

News

General Counsel Rick Feathers to Retire After 18 Years of Service to NC Electric Cooperatives; Co-ops’ Charlie Bayless Named Successor

North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives announces the retirement of Rick Feathers, Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the family of organizations that provides materials and wholesale power, as well as trade association and energy services to North Carolina’s 26 local…

Sep 16

Feature

Footing the Bill for Broadband Shouldn’t Fall to Co-op Members

Rural North Carolina needs better access to broadband internet; all of us who live here understand that deeply. Recently, we have seen commercials and media from cable companies blaming the lack of rural broadband on electric utilities, including our rural,…

Sep 15