Your Piece of the Cooperative: Capital Credits Explained
Most people pay an electric bill and never think twice about where the money goes. At Piedmont Electric, it is…
A Bright Idea Could Be Worth Up to $2,000
Every year, teachers across our service area dream up creative ways to reach their students. A reading buddy who happens…
kW vs. kWh: What’s the Difference, and Why It Matters on Your Bill
You have probably seen “kWh” on your Piedmont Electric bill, and you have likely run into “kW” while shopping for…
Youth Tour 2026 – Two Local Students Attend Youth Tour in Washington D.C.
Two bright sparks, Blake Williams and Devinn Harris, ignited a journey of a lifetime as they represented Piedmont Electric at…
Save Energy (and Money) While You’re on Vacation This Summer
The sun is shining, the kids are out of school and your bags are almost packed. A few minutes of…
Smooth Out Your Summer Bill With Budget Billing
We all know how hot North Carolina summers can get. While you can’t change the weather, you can change the…
More Than Power: Investing in Our Community’s Next Generation
At Piedmont Electric, our mission goes beyond keeping the lights on. As a member-owned cooperative, we reinvest in the communities…
Osprey nest relocation protects power, wildlife near Hyco Lake
Nesting pole with new platform A new nesting platform moved the birds away from energized equipment and helped prevent outages…
Stay Safe This Hurricane Season
Hurricane season runs from June through November, and here in North Carolina, severe storms are a real possibility every year.…
