Nothing represents 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 community organizations, nonprofits and individuals who have fallen on hard times. Here we take a look back at our 2019 year of giving, its community…
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Regardless of the time of year, Mother Nature has her way of placing her own stamp on our plans. Winter weather presents its own unique challenges for electric cooperatives like EnergyUnited. However, these challenges don’t prevent our team from being prepared to respond to subsequent power outages. We are ready to respond when winter weather…
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You know EnergyUnited provides reliable energy services to residents, but what about our impact on the business community? Mack Molding is a leading supplier of molded plastic parts, fabricated metals and high-level assemblies across industries, and one of EnergyUnited’s valued member-customers. We recently sat down with Joe Carinci of Mack Molding to discuss our partnership,…
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EnergyUnited linemen Brian Thompson and Jon Upright joined Carolina Panthers players Greg Van Roten and Taylor Moton and team mascot Sir Purr to surprise Emily Warnke, a teacher at Winget Park Elementary In Charlotte, with a Bright Ideas Education Grant. This $1,953.24 grant will go toward the purchase of renewable and alternative energy exploration kits,…
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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 giving bill credits to all members who received service from EnergyUnited in the years 1990, 1991 and…
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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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