2025 Virtual Annual Meeting Each year, Jones-Onslow EMC holds its Annual Meeting of the Members on the last Friday in March. This meeting provides members with a robust review of the happenings at the cooperative in 2024, including achievements, future plans, and key initiatives for 2025. This year, the Annual Meeting is virtual, making…
Jones-Onslow EMC is committed to providing you with safe, affordable, and reliable electricity. To ensure we continue to be successful in meeting your needs, proper planning and regular maintenance of our electrical distribution system is necessary. Learn more about Vegetation Management Below you will find a full list of areas our crews will be working…
The name capital credits may sound complex, but it’s a simple concept. Capital credits are the annual margins — revenues minus expenses of the cooperative— which are assigned to each member based on their purchase and use of electricity. The co-op uses margins to level out cash flow and reduce borrowing, allowing us to invest…
As mentioned in last month’s newsletter, JOEMC will once again hold its Annual Meeting virtually. We are excited to bring the co-op’s business directly to you—right in the comfort of your home or business—on Friday, March 28, at 10 a.m. or any time afterward. Members can watch the meeting on the JOEMC Facebook page or…
Staying connected with Jones-Onslow EMC ensures you receive important updates, timely alerts, and seamless member service. One of the easiest ways to stay informed is by keeping your contact information up to date. Having current phone numbers, email addresses, and mailing addresses on file benefits you in multiple ways. It allows for faster outage reporting…
A power surge is an unexpected increase in voltage, and it can occur from a variety of sources. Regardless of the cause, power surges can majorly damage electronic devices and equipment in your home. Let’s take a look at common causes of power surges and how you can protect your sensitive electronics. One of the…
As the flowers bloom and temperatures rise, spring is the perfect time to refresh your home—not just by tidying up, but by making it more energy-efficient. Incorporating these simple energy-saving tips into your spring cleaning routine can help lower your utility bills and reduce your environmental impact. Clean and Service Your HVAC System: A well-maintained…
At Jones-Onslow EMC, we’re committed to helping our members make informed decisions about their energy usage. With our Daily Usage Alerts, you can monitor your electricity consumption in real time and set custom thresholds to receive notifications that fit your schedule and needs. What Are Daily Usage Alerts? Daily Usage Alerts provide members with a…
“Happiness doesn’t result from what we get, but from what we give.” This quote about giving back reflects the special bond and commitment that ties JOEMC to the communities we serve. With Valentine’s Day and National Heart Month celebrated this month, we can’t think of a better time to express how much the employees and…
If your electric bill seems high this winter, the culprit may be your heat strips. Think of them as the “gas pedal” of your heating system—when activated, they significantly increase energy consumption, much like burning rubber on the road. What Are Heat Strips? Heat strips are the emergency or auxiliary part of your heat pump,…
