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N.C. Electric Cooperatives Send Line Crews to Alabama to Help Restore Power Outages Caused by Hurricane Sally

More than 110 lineworkers from 11 of North Carolina’s electric cooperatives are traveling to Alabama today to help restore power to thousands of people who were left in the dark because of Hurricane Sally. Crews from Albemarle…

Sep 16

Feature

Roanoke Electric Empowers Black Landowners through Sustainable Forestry and Land Retention

As the nation continues to reckon with racial and social injustice, a North Carolina electric cooperative’s sustainable forestry program has been quietly working to reverse decades of systemic discrimination against African American landowners. Roanoke Electric Cooperative’s…

Sep 2

Feature

North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives Announce Youth Leadership Council Scholarship Winners

North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives recently announced the state’s 2020 Youth Leadership Council (YLC) Scholarship Winners: Shivalee Patel, a student at Piedmont High School in Monroe representing Union Power Cooperative, and Alex Scruggs, a student at Southwestern Randolph High School…