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What’s in a bill?
When you receive your bill from Piedmont Electric, the basic understanding is that the more energy you use, the higher your bill. But, it’s a little more complex than that. There are a number of different factors that play a part in the total amount you owe each month. We’ve… Read More»
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Mail delays – use alternative payment method
The United States Postal Service is currently experiencing delays due to the unprecedented volume increase and limited employee availability due to the impacts of COVID-19. The mail delay is causing delays in bills being issued and payments being received. This is also causing delayed delivery of capital credit checks. Instead… Read More»
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System maintenance – Dec. 30
On Wednesday, Dec. 30 from 8:30-2:30 p.m., Piedmont Electric will be conducting system maintenance. Payment, outage and phone systems may be intermittently unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience.
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Holiday hours
Piedmont Electric will be closed on December 24-25 and January 1 for the holidays. Employees will be on call.
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Better understanding our rates
Last month we discussed that Piedmont Electric was in the process of conducting a cost of service study. This study helps us determine if the rates we charge are sufficient to cover our costs and that our charges are properly aligned with what is causing these costs. This month, we… Read More»
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Ring in 2021 with savings
The ball has dropped, the confetti has been cleaned up and we’re at the start of a brand new year. If you’re looking for ways to save more money, your co-op is here to help! We’ve created this handy checklist of our favorite energy-saving programs that help put money back… Read More»
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Work smarter, not harder this year
We know you’re busy. That’s why we do everything we can to help take things like energy management off your plate. By using these tools to your advantage, you can spend your time focusing on the more important things in life, while having peace of mind that your energy use… Read More»
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Do you know how to handle a winter storm?
Are you prepared for the coldest months of the year? Test your winter storm knowledge with this quiz to help make sure you’re ready. Test your knowledge by answering the questions below and then submit your answers to see how you did.
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Get your energy for half-off this holiday season!
Big holidays can lead to big energy bills. Luckily, we offer the best deal of the year with half-off energy. When you take advantage of the savings opportunities available using time-of-day rates, you can save big on the holidays and every day. If you aren’t signed up for a time-of-day… Read More»
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Leasburg Volunteer Fire Department Receives a $215,000 Zero-Interest Loan for Fire Station
Leasburg, NC (December 3, 2020) – Leasburg Volunteer Fire Department received a $215,000 zero-interest loan to help pay for their new fire station. Piedmont Electric Membership Corporation is playing a supporting role in the construction of the fire station by facilitating a loan funded from the United States Department… Read More»