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Cooperative News
High-Speed Internet Pilot Program Announcement
NEW PILOT PROGRAM HOPES TO BRING HIGH-SPEED INTERNET TO UNSERVED AND UNDERSERVED RURAL NORTH CAROLINIANS Hillsborough, N.C. (Dec. 6, 2019)…
Help Us Help You!
As RiverStreet Networks begins a new adventure into bringing high-speed internet to parts of our service area, it’s important that…
Who is RiverStreet?
RiverStreet Networks began as an extension of Wilkes Communications in Wilkes County, NC. After more than 60 years of providing…
Helping Bridge the Digital Divide
In the 1930s, when rural North Carolinians wanted the life-changing power that electrification brought, they formed electric cooperatives like Piedmont…
Capital Credits December 2019
This holiday season, Piedmont Electric is returning nearly $930,000 to individuals who were members in 1992. Members who will receive…
‘Tis the season for savings
Between attending parties, completing holiday shopping and everything in between, this can be an expensive time of year. Eliminate some…
Revisit our greatest hits from the year!
As the year is coming to a close, we’re looking back at some of the articles our members found to…
Save on energy costs while baking for the holidays
It’s Christmas afternoon and Piedmont Electric member Emma has one more surprise for her two kids. They’re making Grandma’s famous…
Piedmont Electric Awards $49,000 in Grants to Local Educators for Bright Ideas
Woodland Elementary School teachers in Person County received funding for their innovative classroom projects from the Bright Ideas education grant…
What do you want to learn more about in 2020?
As a member of our cooperative, your opinion is always important to us. So we want to hear from you…