Blue Ridge Energy

LENOIR, NC (July 30, 2018) -- Marking a new era for the electric cooperative that first brought electricity to Caldwell County in 1936, Blue Ridge Energy is beginning construction on a new corporate office to replace the original facility…

LENOIR, NC (July 20, 2018) -- Four local high school students participating in Blue Ridge Energy’s Leadership Track program recently earned the opportunity to spend an all-expense-paid week in Washington, D.C. representing their electric…

LENOIR, NC (July 5 2018)…Tyler Reese has been promoted to district manager of Blue Ridge Energy’s Caldwell district office, where he has worked as a member service representative since 2013. Reese joined the cooperative in 2011, however,…

LENOIR, NC (June 28, 2018)…In addition to business reports, director election results were announced at the Annual Meeting of Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation held Thursday afternoon, June 28, at the corporate office in Lenoir.…

LENOIR, NC (June 20, 2018)…Blue Ridge Energy recently awarded $33,000 in college scholarships to 12 students across its service area seeking to further their academic goals. The scholarships are part of the Blue Ridge Energy Leadership…

LENOIR, NC (June 6, 2018)…Three officials from Blue Ridge Energy were recently recognized for their years of commendable service to the electric cooperative at the annual meeting of North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives in Raleigh, NC.…

LENOIR, NC (March 23, 2018)...Blue Ridge Energy is prepared and ready to respond should the severe weather predicted for this weekend lead to power outages in the cooperative’s service area of Caldwell, Watauga, Ashe, Alleghany, Avery,…

LENOIR, NC (March 12, 2018 - 5 pm Update)…Blue Ridge Energy line technicians continue power restoration efforts for 697 members as of 5 pm Monday after heavy, wet snow caused outages for more than 2,000 today. The cause of the outages was…

LENOIR, NC (January 5, 2018)…Higher energy bills for many consumers across the region are resulting from North Carolina’s sustained cold temperatures causing increased heating needs. Extreme Cold Increases Heating Needs, Impacting Bills……