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LENOIR, NC (December 2, 2022) -- Blue Ridge Energy has donated a retired digger derrick line truck to Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute’s Electrical Lineworker Institute to help train future line technicians. The truck is…

LENOIR, NC (March 17, 2022) - Blue Ridge Energy provided an OSHA 30-hour Electric utility course offered by North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation for operations and engineering employees from March 7-11 at its Watauga district…

LENOIR, NC (February 22, 2022) - Blue Ridge Energy celebrated a historic day as it held a “Flip the Switch” ceremony to recognize the launch of one of the largest solar facilities in the region, benefiting its members with carbon-free…

LENOIR, NC (February 17, 2022) - Joy Coffey, long time director of Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation and secretary-treasurer for 14 years, has retired from the cooperative’s Board of Directors. Coffey had served on the Board for 25…

LENOIR, NC (February 11, 2022) - Blue Ridge Energy and nickgreene.com have announced they have won multiple Davey Awards from the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts for their member communications and marketing for the cooperative’s…

LENOIR, NC (February 2, 2022) -- Each year, Blue Ridge Energy offers rising sixth- and seventh-grade students the chance to win a full scholarship to one of North Carolina’s Touchstone Energy Cooperatives’ all-expense-paid summer basketball…

LENOIR, N C (January 27, 2022) -- Caldwell County citizens will benefit from five grants worth $51,188, awarded recently to local helping agencies from Blue Ridge Energy Members Foundation for the 2021 grant cycle. The grants are examples…

LENOIR, NC (January 16, 6:30 pm 2022) -- All outages have been restored as of 5:55 pm Sunday for Blue Ridge Energy members affected by today’s winter storm that affected much of the state. Most outages were wind related and due to trees…