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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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Dec 5

News

North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives’ STEM Education Partnership Nominated for CleanTech Innovation Award

An innovative partnership between North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives and Athens Drive Magnet High School’s STEM Academy was recently nominated for the first-ever Cleantech Talent Initiative Award from the Research Triangle CleanTech Cluster. The goal of the “Powering the Future”…

Dec 3

Feature

UNC Athletes Make 13th Annual Visit to Patients at North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center

Student athletes are known for working together toward a goal on the field, but earlier this fall, UNC student athletes rallied around a different kind of a goal—encouraging patients at the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center. This year marks…

Nov 25

News

Co-op Kenan Fellow Recognized at N.C. State Football Game

Union County math teacher Pamela Johnson was honored at a recent N.C. State University football game for her work as a 2019-2020 Kenan Fellow hosted by Union Power Cooperative. During her time in the Kenan Fellows Program for…

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North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives’ STEM Education Partnership Nominated for CleanTech Innovation Award

UNC Athletes Make 13th Annual Visit to Patients at North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center

Co-op Kenan Fellow Recognized at N.C. State Football Game