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Beyond providing electricity, each of the 26 not-for-profit cooperatives is investing in their communities and delivering new energy solutions to improve quality of life for co-op members in 93 of North Carolinaâs 100 counties.</p> 677 678 679 680<p class="is-style-large wp-block-paragraph">Because we are your neighbors, we understand firsthand the unique needs of our communities. 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712The family of organizations supporting North Carolinaâs 26 electric cooperatives includes:</p> 713 714 715 716<ul id="about-us" class="wp-block-list"> 717<li><strong>North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation (NCEMC)</strong> â is one of the largest generation and transmission electric cooperatives in the nation, providing reliable, affordable electricity to its 25 member cooperatives. NCEMC owns power generation assets, purchases electricity through contracts, identifies innovative energy projects and coordinates transmission resources for its members.</li> 718 719 720 721<li><strong>North Carolina Association of Electric Cooperatives (NCAEC)</strong> â is a trade association owned by all 26 of North Carolinaâs local electric cooperatives. It provides association services, including legislative support, public and media relations, safety and educational training, and information technology services. It also publishes and distributes Carolina Country magazine, an award-winning lifestyle magazine featuring local cooperative news and information.</li> 722 723 724 725<li><strong>Tarheel Electric Membership Association (TEMA)</strong> â is a cooperative organization that provides materials and supplies needed to operate and maintain the electric system. It is owned by its members, electric cooperatives in North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland.</li> 726</ul> 727 728 729 730<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Together, we are North Carolinaâs Electric Cooperatives. We join more than 900 electric cooperatives across the United States to form a strong national network, powering the lives of 42 million Americans in 47 states. The national association supporting the network of 900 electric cooperatives is called Americaâs Electric Cooperatives. </p> 731 732 733 734 735 736 737 738 739<div id="principles" class="nmc-block nmc-block--icon-tabs-horizontal block-container alignwide"> 740 741 742 <div class="blockbody"> 743 <div class="tabs"> 744 <div class="block-header"> 745 <h2 class="block-title -lined"> 746 <span>Our Principles</span> 747 </h2> 748 <div class="block-intro"> 749 Cooperatives are local, independent and governed by a board of directors elected by their memberships. As electric cooperatives, our service is to provide electricity, but our purpose is to support and empower our members and communities through economic development and community outreach. 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804Membership in a cooperative is open to all people who can reasonably use its services and stand willing to accept the responsibilities of membership, regardless of race, religion, gender or economic circumstances.</p> 805 806 </div> 807 </div> 808 <div class="tab_panel" hidden="" tabindex="0" role="tabpanel" id="principles-2-panel"> 809 <div class="text"> 810 <h3>Democratic Member Control</h3> 811 <p>Cooperatives are democratic organizations controlled by their members, who actively participate in setting policies and making decisions. Representatives (directors/trustees) are elected among members and are accountable to them. In primary cooperatives, members have equal voting rights (one member, one vote); cooperatives at other levels are organized in a democratic manner.</p> 812 813 </div> 814 </div> 815 <div class="tab_panel" hidden="" tabindex="0" role="tabpanel" id="principles-3-panel"> 816 <div class="text"> 817 <h3>Members’ Economic Participation</h3> 818 <p>Members contribute equitably to, and democratically control, the capital of their cooperative. At least part of that capital remains the common property of the cooperative. Members allocate surpluses for any or all of the following purposes: developing the cooperative; setting up reserves; benefiting members in proportion to their transactions with the cooperative; and supporting other activities approved by the membership.</p> 819 820 </div> 821 </div> 822 <div class="tab_panel" hidden="" tabindex="0" role="tabpanel" id="principles-4-panel"> 823 <div class="text"> 824 <h3>Education, Training and Information</h3> 825 <p>Education and training for members, elected representatives (directors/trustees), CEOs and employees help them effectively contribute to the development of their cooperatives. Communications about the nature and benefits of cooperatives, particularly with the general public and opinion leaders, help boost cooperative understanding.</p> 826 827 </div> 828 </div> 829 <div class="tab_panel" hidden="" tabindex="0" role="tabpanel" id="principles-5-panel"> 830 <div class="text"> 831 <h3>Autonomy and Independence</h3> 832 <p>Cooperatives are autonomous, self-help organizations controlled by their members. If they enter into agreements with other organizations, including governments, or raise capital from external sources, they do so on terms that ensure democratic control as well as their unique identity.</p> 833 834 </div> 835 </div> 836 <div class="tab_panel" hidden="" tabindex="0" role="tabpanel" id="principles-6-panel"> 837 <div class="text"> 838 <h3>Cooperation Among Cooperatives</h3> 839 <p>By working together through local, national, regional and international structures, cooperatives improve services, bolster local economies and deal more effectively with social and community needs.</p> 840 841 </div> 842 </div> 843 <div class="tab_panel" hidden="" tabindex="0" role="tabpanel" id="principles-7-panel"> 844 <div class="text"> 845 <h3>Concern for Community</h3> 846 <p>Cooperatives work for the sustainable development of their communities through policies supported by the membership.</p> 847 848 </div> 849 </div> 850 </div> 851 </div> 852 </div> 853 854 855 </div> 856 857 858 859 860 861 862 863 864<div id="block_b44a0b75e89f22e2280aaa26c9a28944" class="nmc-block nmc-block--background block-container alignfull -mode-secondary filled padding-triple"> 865 866 867 <div class="blockbody"> 868 <div class="gutenberg"> 869 870 871 872 873 874 875 876<div id="block_899c20276d636a3d870324066dc42010" class="nmc-block nmc-block--split block-container alignwide"> 877 878 879 <div class="blockbody"> 880 881 882<div class="split-half"> 883 <div class="split-half-content"> 884 885 886<div class="split-half-image"> 887 <picture> 888 <source media="(max-width: 400px)" srcset="https://e1.nmcdn.io/ncemcs2/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/careers-image-600.webp/v:1-width:500-height:400-fit:cover/careers-image-600.webp?signature=81cafd90"> 889 <img decoding="async" loading="lazy" style="aspect-ratio: 1.25;" src="https://e1.nmcdn.io/ncemcs2/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/careers-image-600.webp/v:1-width:800-height:640-fit:cover/careers-image-600.webp?signature=5245271e" width="800" height="640" alt=""> 890 </picture> 891</div> 892 893 </div> 894</div> 895 896 897<div class="split-half -center"> 898 <div class="split-half-content"> 899 900 901<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Careers</h2> 902 903 904 905<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Electric cooperatives are great places to work, and they give you the opportunity to be directly involved in powering and empowering your community. See how you can be part of the cooperative difference.</p> 906 907 908 909<ul class="nmc-checklist"> 910 <li class="nmc-checklist-item">
910Comprehensive Benefits Package�</li> 911 <li class="nmc-checklist-item">Statewide Opportunities�</li> 912 <li class="nmc-checklist-item">Supportive Work Environment�</li> 913 <li class="nmc-checklist-item">Community Mindset</li> 914 </ul> 915 916 917 918 919 920 921<div class="nmc-block nmc-block--buttons" id="block_7b95cce6319f8dc509341cbbc8b544ef"> 922 <div class="blockbody"> 923 924 925 926<a href="https://www.ncelectriccooperatives.com/careers" class="btn -outline -blue" >View Openings</a> 927 928 </div> 929</div> 930 </div> 931</div> 932 933 934 </div> 935 936 937 </div> 938 939</div> 940 </div> 941 942 943 </div> 944 945 946 947 948 949 950 951 952<div id="leadership-team" class="nmc-block nmc-block--listing-people block-container alignwide"> 953 954 955 <div class="blockbody"> 956 957 958 959 960<div class="block-header"> 961 <h2 class="block-title -lined"> 962 <span>Leadership Team</span> 963 </h2> 964 <div class="block-intro"> 965 Driven by a purpose to serve and backed by knowledge and experience, these forward-thinking individuals lead North Carolinaâs Electric Cooperatives, the family of organizations that support 26 local electric cooperatives throughout the state. 966 </div> 967 </div><div class="block-listing"> 968 969 970 971<section class="listing-wrapper paginated -columns-1 bound-narrow" > 972 <div class="partial-container"> 973 <div class="partial -person -disc"> 974 <div class="image"> 975 976<div class="image-auto" style="aspect-ratio: 260 / 260;"> 977 <picture> 978 <source 979 media="(max-width: 600px)" 980 srcset="https://e1.nmcdn.io/ncemcs2/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Fall-2-scaled-e1640116749722.jpg/v:1-dynamic:1-aspect:1-fit:cover/Fall-2-scaled-e1640116749722--480.webp"> 981 <img 982 loading="lazy" src="https://e1.nmcdn.io/ncemcs2/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Fall-2-scaled-e1640116749722.jpg/v:1-dynamic:1-aspect:1-fit:cover/Fall-2-scaled-e1640116749722--600.webp" 983 width="260" 984 height="260" 985 alt=""> 986 </picture> 987</div> 988 </div> 989 <div class="text"> 990 <h2 class="item-title"><a href="https://www.ncelectriccooperatives.com/people/amadou-fall" class="link">Amadou Fall</a></h2> 991 <p class="item-meta title">Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer</p> 992 </div> 993</div> </div> 994 <div class="partial-container"> 995 <div class="partial -person -disc"> 996 <div class="image"> 997 998<div class="image-auto" style="aspect-ratio: 520 / 520;"> 999 <picture> 1000 <source 1001 media="(max-width: 600px)" 1002 srcset="https://e1.nmcdn.io/ncemcs2/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Aldridge-Kristie-520x520-1.jpg/v:1-dynamic:1-aspect:1-fit:cover/Aldridge-Kristie-520x520-1--480.webp"> 1003 <img 1004 loading="lazy" src="https://e1.nmcdn.io/ncemcs2/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Aldridge-Kristie-520x520-1.jpg/v:1-dynamic:1-aspect:1-fit:cover/Aldridge-Kristie-520x520-1--600.webp" 1005 width="520" 1006 height="520" 1007 alt=""> 1008 </picture> 1009</div> 1010 </div> 1011 <div class="text"> 1012 <h2 class="item-title"><a href="https://www.ncelectriccooperatives.com/people/kristie-aldridge" class="link">Kristie Aldridge</a></h2> 1013 <p class="item-meta title">Chief Operating Officer, N.C. Association of Electric Cooperatives</p> 1014 </div> 1015</div> </div> 1016 <div class="partial-container"> 1017 <div class="partial -person -disc"> 1018 <div class="image"> 1019 1020<div class="image-auto" style="aspect-ratio: 260 / 260;"> 1021 <picture> 1022 <source 1023 media="(max-width: 600px)" 1024 srcset="https://e1.nmcdn.io/ncemcs2/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Bayless-2-scaled-e1640116710629.jpg/v:1-dynamic:1-aspect:1-fit:cover/Bayless-2-scaled-e1640116710629--480.webp"> 1025 <img 1026 loading="lazy" src="https://e1.nmcdn.io/ncemcs2/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Bayless-2-scaled-e1640116710629.jpg/v:1-dynamic:1-aspect:1-fit:cover/Bayless-2-scaled-e1640116710629--600.webp" 1027 width="260" 1028 height="260" 1029 alt=""> 1030 </picture> 1031</div> 1032 </div> 1033 <div class="text"> 1034 <h2 class="item-title"><a href="https://www.ncelectriccooperatives.com/people/charlie-bayless" class="link">Charlie Bayless</a></h2> 1035 <p class="item-meta title">General Counsel</p> 1036 </div> 1037</div> </div> 1038 <div class="partial-container"> 1039 <div class="partial -person -disc"> 1040 <div class="image"> 1041 1042<div class="image-auto" style="aspect-ratio: 1400 / 1400;"> 1043 <picture> 1044 <source 1045 media="(max-width: 600px)" 1046 srcset="https://e1.nmcdn.io/ncemcs2/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Doug-Browne_square-scaled-1.jpg/v:1-dynamic:1-aspect:1-fit:cover/Doug-Browne_square-scaled-1--480.webp"> 1047 <img 1048 loading="lazy" src="https://e1.nmcdn.io/ncemcs2/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Doug-Browne_square-scaled-1.jpg/v:1-dynamic:1-aspect:1-fit:cover/Doug-Browne_square-scaled-1--600.webp" 1049 width="2560" 1050 height="1400" 1051 alt=""> 1052 </picture> 1053</div> 1054 </div> 1055 <div class="text"> 1056 <h2 class="item-title"><a href="https://www.ncelectriccooperatives.com/people/doug-browne" class="link">Doug Browne</a></h2> 1057 <p class="item-meta title">Chief Financial Officer</p> 1058 </div> 1059</div> </div> 1060 <div class="partial-container"> 1061 <div class="partial -person -disc"> 1062 <div class="image"> 1063 1064<div class="image-auto" style="aspect-ratio: 260 / 260;"> 1065 <picture> 1066 <source 1067 media="(max-width: 600px)" 1068 srcset="https://e1.nmcdn.io/ncemcs2/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Caudle-1-scaled-e1640117464674.jpg/v:1-dynamic:1-aspect:1-fit:cover/Caudle-1-scaled-e1640117464674--480.webp"> 1069 <img 1070 loading="lazy" src="https://e1.nmcdn.io/ncemcs2/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Caudle-1-scaled-e1640117464674.jpg/v:1-dynamic:1-aspect:1-fit:cover/Caudle-1-scaled-e1640117464674--600.webp" 1071 width="260" 1072 height="260" 1073 alt=""> 1074 </picture> 1075</div> 1076 </div> 1077 <div class="text"> 1078 <h2 class="item-title"><a href="https://www.ncelectriccooperatives.com/people/jason-caudle" class="link">Jason Caudle</a></h2> 1079 <p class="item-meta title">Chief Operating Officer, Tarheel Electric Membership Association</p> 1080 </div> 1081</div> </div> 1082 <div class="partial-container"> 1083 <div class="partial -person -disc"> 1084 <div class="image"> 1085 1086<div class="image-auto" style="aspect-ratio: 260 / 260;"> 1087 <picture> 1088 <source 1089 media="(max-width: 600px)" 1090 srcset="https://e1.nmcdn.io/ncemcs2/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/VanLokeren-1-scaled-e1640117438200.jpg/v:1-dynamic:1-aspect:1-fit:cover/VanLokeren-1-scaled-e1640117438200--480.webp"> 1091 <img 1092 loading="lazy" src="https://e1.nmcdn.io/ncemcs2/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/VanLokeren-1-scaled-e1640117438200.jpg/v:1-dynamic:1-aspect:1-fit:cover/VanLokeren-1-scaled-e1640117438200--600.webp" 1093 width="260" 1094 height="260" 1095 alt=""> 1096 </picture> 1097</div> 1098 </div> 1099 <div class="text"> 1100 <h2 class="item-title"><a href="https://www.ncelectriccooperatives.com/people/chris-vanlokeren" class="link">Chris VanLokeren</a></h2> 1101 <p class="item-meta title">Chief Operating Officer, North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation</p> 1102 </div> 1103</div> </div> 1104 </section> 1105 1106</div> 1107 </div> 1108 1109 1110 </div> 1111 1112 1113 1114 1115 1116 1117 1118 1119<div id="block_54572b24355abadd9a1b75c2b3f3217f" class="nmc-block nmc-block--statistics block-container alignwide"> 1120 1121 1122 <div class="blockbody"> 1123 <h2 class="block-title"> 1124 By the numbers 1125 </h2> 1126 <div class="stats" style="--per-row:3"> 1127 <div class="stat" role="img" aria-label="2.80M Households and businesses served by NC Electric Co
1127operatives"> 1128 <div class="stat_number" aria-hidden="true"> 1129 <span class="stat_number-numeral zero" data-numeral="2.80">2.80</span>M 1130 </div> 1131 <div class="stat_label" aria-hidden="true">Households and businesses served by NC Electric Cooperatives</div> 1132 </div> 1133 <div class="stat" role="img" aria-label="93 Counties we work in around the state of North Carolina"> 1134 <div class="stat_number" aria-hidden="true"> 1135 <span class="stat_number-numeral zero" data-numeral="93.00">93</span> 1136 </div> 1137 <div class="stat_label" aria-hidden="true">Counties we work in around the state of North Carolina</div> 1138 </div> 1139 <div class="stat" role="img" aria-label="26 Distinct member-owned, not-for-profit cooperatives"> 1140 <div class="stat_number" aria-hidden="true"> 1141 <span class="stat_number-numeral zero" data-numeral="26.00">26</span> 1142 </div> 1143 <div class="stat_label" aria-hidden="true">Distinct member-owned, not-for-profit cooperatives</div> 1144 </div> 1145 </div> 1146 </div> 1147 1148 1149 </div> 1150 1151 1152 1153 1154 1155 1156 1157 1158<div id="block_c7686b4e2bf5635ae273dd3e3c2f0723" class="nmc-block nmc-block--timeline-slider block-container alignwide"> 1159 1160 1161 <div class="blockbody"> 1162 <div class="block-header"> 1163 <h2 class="block-title -lined"> 1164 <span>Timeline</span> 1165 </h2> 1166 <div class="block-intro"> 1167 Farmers and rural community members formed North Carolinaâs electric cooperatives. They set the poles, strung the lines and went door-to-door asking the people in their communities to join them to form a local, member-owned business that could transform communities and change lives. Their next step was to form a family of organizations to support their local efforts. 1168 </div> 1169 </div> <div class="carousel-wrap"> 1170 <div id="block_c7686b4e2bf5635ae273dd3e3c2f0723-carousel" class="nmc-slider snaps" data-nmc-slider data-nmc-slider-behavior="smooth" data-nmc-slider-loop="false"> 1171 <div class="slide active" role="group" aria-label="Slide 1 of 27" aria-current="true"> 1172 <div class="year">’43</div> 1173 <div class="description"> 1174 <strong>1943</strong> 1175 A group of cooperative managers form an advisory committee to develop a joint Job Safety and Training program. 1176 </div> 1177 </div> 1178 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 2 of 27" > 1179 <div class="year">’45</div> 1180 <div class="description"> 1181 <strong>1945</strong> 1182 The managers committee expands, names itself the North Carolina Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NCRECA), hires a job safety and training supervisor and creates an Education and Public Relations Committee. 1183 </div> 1184 </div> 1185 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 3 of 27" > 1186 <div class="year">’48</div> 1187 <div class="description"> 1188 <strong>1948</strong> 1189 The association adopts independently-owned Carolina Farmer magazine as its official publication. 1190 </div> 1191 </div> 1192 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 4 of 27" > 1193 <div class="year">’49</div> 1194 <div class="description"> 1195 <strong>1949</strong> 1196 Eastern North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation (Eastern), a generation and transmission cooperative, is formed by 17 cooperatives. 1197 </div> 1198 </div> 1199 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 5 of 27" > 1200 <div class="year">’50</div> 1201 <div class="description"> 1202 <strong>1950</strong> 1203 NCRECA incorporates as Tarheel Electric Membership Association, Inc. (TEMA) to perform communications, government relations and job training functions for its 19 member cooperatives. 1204 </div> 1205 </div> 1206 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 6 of 27" > 1207 <div class="year">’51</div> 1208 <div class="description"> 1209 <strong>1951</strong> 1210 TEMA has 29 member cooperatives. 1211 </div> 1212 </div> 1213 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 7 of 27" > 1214 <div class="year">’52</div> 1215 <div class="description"> 1216 <strong>1952</strong> 1217 TEMA buys Carolina Farmer, hires executive manager William T. Crisp, opens an office in downtown Raleigh. 1218 </div>
1219 </div> 1220 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 8 of 27" > 1221 <div class="year">’55</div> 1222 <div class="description"> 1223 <strong>1955</strong> 1224 Eastern contracts with Carolina Power & Light for Kerr Dam power. 1225 </div> 1226 </div> 1227 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 9 of 27" > 1228 <div class="year">’58</div> 1229 <div class="description"> 1230 <strong>1958</strong> 1231 Eastern merges with the western cooperativesâ power supply organization to become North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation (NCEMC). Responsibilities expand to include other statewide services. 1232 </div> 1233 </div> 1234 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 10 of 27" > 1235 <div class="year">’59</div> 1236 <div class="description"> 1237 <strong>1959</strong> 1238 All 32 cooperatives are members of NCEMC. 1239 </div> 1240 </div> 1241 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 11 of 27" > 1242 <div class="year">’60</div> 1243 <div class="description"> 1244 <strong>1960</strong> 1245 NCEMC places the administration of its operations in the TEMA offices, hires Walter E. Fuller as executive secretary and William T. Crisp as general counsel. 1246 </div> 1247 </div> 1248 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 12 of 27" > 1249 <div class="year">’72</div> 1250 <div class="description"> 1251 <strong>1972</strong> 1252 TEMA merges into NCEMC, which assumes all TEMAâs functions, assets and liabilities. TEMA becomes dormant. 1253 </div> 1254 </div> 1255 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 13 of 27" > 1256 <div class="year">’75</div> 1257 <div class="description"> 1258 <strong>1975</strong> 1259 The cooperatives revise TEMAâs charter to transform it into a material supply and central purchasing cooperative. All 28 co-ops in the state join. 1260 </div> 1261 </div> 1262 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 14 of 27" > 1263 <div class="year">’78</div> 1264 <div class="description"> 1265 <strong>1978</strong> 1266 28 cooperatives form the North Carolina Association of Electric Cooperatives, Inc. (NCAEC) to assume NCEMCâs functions in public relations, government relations, member services and job safety and training. NCEMC concentrates on power supply and distribution responsibilities. 1267 </div> 1268 </div> 1269 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 15 of 27" > 1270 <div class="year">’81</div> 1271 <div class="description"> 1272 <strong>1981</strong> 1273 NCEMC becomes part owner of Catawba Nuclear Station in York County, S.C. 1274 </div> 1275 </div> 1276 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 16 of 27" > 1277 <div class="year">’85</div> 1278 <div class="description"> 1279 <strong>1985</strong> 1280 Catawba Nuclear Station Unit I begins commercial operation. 1281 </div> 1282 </div> 1283 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 17 of 27" > 1284 <div class="year">’89</div> 1285 <div class="description"> 1286 <strong>1989</strong> 1287 NCEMC builds two peak generation plants on the Outer Banks, one at Buxton and another on Ocracoke Island. 1288 </div> 1289 </div> 1290 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 18 of 27" > 1291 <div class="year">’93</div> 1292 <div class="description"> 1293 <strong>1993</strong> 1294 Seven cooperatives form the CEC Self Insurance Fund to fund workers compensation insurance. 1295 </div> 1296 </div> 1297 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 19 of 27" > 1298 <div class="year">’98</div> 1299 <div class="description"> 1300 <strong>1998</strong> 1301 NCEMC and member cooperatives create TSE Services, a limited liability corporation, to market energy-related services and products to consumers. 1302 </div> 1303 </div> 1304 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 20 of 27" > 1305 <div class="year">’02</div> 1306 <div class="description"> 1307 <strong>2002</strong> 1308 NCEMC and 26 member cooperatives form EMC Technologies, LLC, a for-profit company that provides information technology and telecommunications services to NCEMC, member co-ops and others. This company was later integrated into NCEMC. 1309 </div>
1310 </div> 1311 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 21 of 27" > 1312 <div class="year">’03</div> 1313 <div class="description"> 1314 <strong>2003</strong> 1315 The Catawba Nuclear Station is re-licensed to operate through 2043. 1316 </div> 1317 </div> 1318 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 22 of 27" > 1319 <div class="year">’04</div> 1320 <div class="description"> 1321 <strong>2004</strong> 1322 TEMA completes construction of a new warehouse and office on Wadford Dr., off US 1 North, in North Raleigh. 1323 </div> 1324 </div> 1325 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 23 of 27" > 1326 <div class="year">’06</div> 1327 <div class="description"> 1328 <strong>2006</strong> 1329 NCEMC builds two 300-megawatt peak load generation facilities, fueled primarily by natural gas, in Anson and Richmond counties. 1330 </div> 1331 </div> 1332 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 24 of 27" > 1333 <div class="year">’08</div> 1334 <div class="description"> 1335 <strong>2008</strong> 1336 GreenCo Solutions, Inc. is formed to help member cooperatives meet their energy efficiency and renewable energy goals. NCEMC assumed these functions from GreenCo in January 2018. 1337 </div> 1338 </div> 1339 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 25 of 27" > 1340 <div class="year">’15</div> 1341 <div class="description"> 1342 <strong>2015</strong> 1343 NCEMC partners with member cooperatives to bring âcommunity solarâ projects online, giving cooperative members the opportunity to participate in the solar energy movement by allowing them to buy the rights to the energy output of cooperative-owned solar panels. 1344 </div> 1345 </div> 1346 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 26 of 27" > 1347 <div class="year">’16</div> 1348 <div class="description"> 1349 <strong>2016</strong> 1350 The first electric cooperative âmicrogrid,â and one of the first microgrids in the state comes online on Ocracoke Island. Concept and construction by NCEMC, support from network of electric cooperatives, based at Tideland EMC. 1351 </div> 1352 </div> 1353 <div class="slide" role="group" aria-label="Slide 27 of 27" > 1354 <div class="year">’17</div> 1355 <div class="description"> 1356 <strong>2017</strong> 1357 North Carolinaâs electric cooperatives have channeled more than $52 million in REDLG loans and grants to projects across the state, supporting the creation of more than 4,000 jobs. 1358 </div> 1359 </div> 1360 </div> 1361 <div class="slider-controls -floating"> 1362 <button 1363 data-nmc-slider-target="#block_c7686b4e2bf5635ae273dd3e3c2f0723-carousel" 1364 aria-label="Previous Slide" 1365 data-nmc-slider-action="prev" 1366 class="carousel-nav prev"> 1367 <svg role="img" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" width="31" height="23" viewBox="0 0 31 23" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> 1368<path fill-rule="evenodd" clip-rule="evenodd" d="M17.2143 2.3881L24.5316 9.71838L0.384277 9.71838L0.384277 13.1294L24.5316 13.1294L17.2143 20.4596L19.5965 22.8477L31.0002 11.4238L19.5965 -2.67029e-05L17.2143 2.3881Z" fill="currentColor"/> 1369</svg> </button> 1370<button 1371 data-nmc-slider-target="#block_c7686b4e2bf5635ae273dd3e3c2f0723-carousel" 1372 aria-label="Next Slide" 1373 data-nmc-slider-action="next" 1374 class="carousel-nav next"> 1375 <svg role="img" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" width="31" height="23" viewBox="0 0 31 23" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> 1376<path fill-rule="evenodd" clip-rule="evenodd" d="M17.2143 2.3881L24.5316 9.71838L0.384277 9.71838L0.384277 13.1294L24.5316 13.1294L17.2143 20.4596L19.5965 22.8477L31.0002 11.4238L19.5965 -2.67029e-05L17.2143 2.3881Z" fill="currentColor"/> 1377</svg> </button> 1378 </div> 1379 </div> 1380 </div> 1381 1382 1383 </div> 1384 1385 1386 1387<p class="wp-block-paragraph"></p> 1388 1389 1390 </div> 1391 1392 </main> 1393 1394 <footer class="footer"> 1395 1396 <div class="boundcontent footer-primary"> 1397 <div class="footer-logo"> 1398 <a href="/" rel="home" title="homepage" aria-label="North Carolina&#039;s Electric Cooperatives homepage"> 1399 <svg id="Layer_1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1" viewBox="0 0 381 86"> 1400 <!-- Generator: Adobe Illustrator 30.0.0, SVG Export Plug-In . SVG Version: 2.1.1 Build 123) --> 1401 <defs> 1402 <style> 1403 .st0 { 1404 fill: #fff; 1405 } 1406 1407 .st1 { 1408 display: none; 1409 } 1410 </style> 1411 </defs> 1412 <g class="st1"> 1413 <path class="st0" d="M371.2,79.98c-.87-.02-3.1-1.01-3.89-.61l-.69,1.15c.01.64.15.71.18,1.61-.76,2.03.87,2.53-.49,4.46.27.24.04,1.7-.03,2.01-.16.04-.39.65-.58.51-.46-1.52-.4-3.78-.71-5.83l-.36-.1c-.
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