EnergyUnited is a not-for-profit cooperative, which means when we make profits beyond our operating costs, we are able to return money to our electric members in the form of capital credits. For example, this year we will be sending out capital credit checks to members who we provided service to in the years 1990, 2002…
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This is a joyous time for so many of us—family comes to town, yummy food and beverages make their appearance, and songs of good cheer fill the air. For many, however, this time of the year is not so fortunate. As your local connection we do our best to remember that some may be faced…
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Every year, the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) launches a safety awareness campaign to make sure that safety is just as much a part of your holiday traditions as stockings, eggnog, and presents are! Read on to make sure you’re enjoying the season responsibly. 1. Keep decorations, especially your tree at least three feet away…
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Keeping the heat on at full blast is simply not sustainable—and we mean both for your wallet and the environment. Here’s how you can save some green this season. 1. Every degree of temperature change influences the energy in your home by about 8%—which means if you were setting your thermostat at 72°F but can…
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If you’re a rising high school junior or senior, you can apply to represent EnergyUnited in Washington D.C. this summer on the #NCYouthTour. EnergyUnited will be selecting two students to send to our nation’s capital for a once-in-a-lifetime, week-long leadership experience. While you’re there from June 20-26, 2020, you’ll mingle with students from across the…
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November symbolizes the beginning of the holiday season, the importance of giving, and the significance of spending time with the ones who matter most in our lives. For us here at EnergyUnited, cooler weather means making sure our members have access to heat, and on Monday, November 11, it means recognizing the veterans who have…
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Nothing represents the EnergyUnited’s core value of community commitment more than the members and employees who help serve through the EnergyUnited Foundation. Since 1996, the EnergyUnited Foundation has provided grants to many community organizations and individuals who are in need of a little financial uplift. The EnergyUnited Foundation exists because of the generosity of individuals…
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