Outages & Safety

Keeping You Safe

North Carolina’s electric cooperatives are committed to putting safety first. Our top priority is protecting our members, our employees and the communities we serve while providing reliable electricity that powers your daily life. We also seek to empower our members to make smart decisions while using electricity, and when faced with emergency situations like hurricanes and winter storms.

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

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…

May 4

Feature

UNC Pembroke Partnership Addresses Need for Highly Trained Tech Workers

A partnership between North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives and the University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP) is providing a diverse and expanding group of students with job-ready skills in computer science and cybersecurity – addressing a growing need for highly…

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

Randolph EMC Selects Trinity High School Teacher for Prestigious Kenan Fellowship

UNC Pembroke Partnership Addresses Need for Highly Trained Tech Workers