September is National Preparedness Month, and this month JOEMC encourages and reminds members to be prepared for disasters or emergencies in their homes, businesses, and communities. Here are few ways you can be prepared. MAKE A PLAN Talk to your friends and family about how you will communicate before, during, and after a disaster. BUILD…
Are you an educator who has a Bright Idea that will spark a passion for learning in and out of the classroom? If so, apply for one of JOEMC’s Bright Ideas grants. Individual educators may apply for grants up to $500; teams of educators may apply for grants up to $2,000. The application deadline is…
As a member of JOEMC, you may be familiar with our Brighter Future vision of serving this community by providing safe and reliable access to energy that is affordable and increasingly sustainable. As we work toward this vision, it is critical that we appropriately stay ahead of trends to ensure we meet the emerging…
Notifications Can Keep You Informed If you have a cell phone associated with your electric account, you recently received a text message regarding Outage Text Alerts. In addition to Outage alerts, did you know that you can also receive other types of notifications from Jones-Onslow EMC? These notifications can ensure that your account is up-to-date…
Weather can significantly impact energy bills, and when the outdoor temperatures become extreme, your heating and cooling equipment works harder to keep your home comfortable. Did you know the energy experts at JOEMC use degree days to anticipate heating and cooling needs for you, our consumer-members? Never heard of a degree day? Don’t worry; you’re…
National Drive Electric Week 2021 is Sept. 25-Oct. 3 and JOEMC is joining a nationwide celebration to highlight the many benefits of driving electric. Electric vehicles have a lot to offer. They are fun to drive, with faster acceleration and a more responsive, zippy feel behind the wheel. Powering a car with electricity is cheaper…
It’s been a hot summer, which means your air conditioning system has been working hard to keep you comfortable. It only takes a couple of minutes to change the air filter in your heating/cooling system. It’s simple and easy, and as TogetherWeSave.com has shown, changing your filter every month can save you up to $82…
