At Jones-Onslow EMC, we’re dedicated to more than providing reliable electricity — we’re here to help you make the most of your energy. As temperatures drop, now is the perfect time to take control of your energy use and discover the benefits of greater efficiency. From saving on monthly bills to improving your home’s comfort,…
Jones-Onslow EMC is now accepting applications for scholarships to attend basketball camps at two North Carolina universities this summer. Young men can apply for a scholarship to attend the Carolina Basketball School which will be held June 25-28 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Young women can apply for a spot at…
As winter weather approaches on Tuesday, January 21, we want to help you stay safe and prepared. At JOEMC, we are closely monitoring the forecast and preparing for any potential impacts on your service. Below are some helpful tips and services we offer to ensure you’re ready for the colder weather. Winter Weather Tips for…
Balancing Electricity Supply and Demand Electricity is essential for nearly every aspect of daily life—so essential that we rarely think about how it’s produced and delivered to our homes. You might be surprised to learn that behind the scenes, a network of experts works daily (and even by the minute) to anticipate how much electricity…
Attention High School Juniors: A Great Opportunity Awaits! Are you ready to grow your leadership skills and make new friends? This June, join students from across North Carolina and the United States for an exciting trip to Washington, D.C., with the Electric Cooperative Youth Tour! Each year, JOEMC selects four rising high school seniors to…
From Outage to On Bringing the Power Back When the power suddenly goes out, we all want to know when the lights will return, right? Have you ever thought about how it all gets fixed? This article is here to give you a closer look at what our hardworking JOEMC lineworkers do to bring back…
Exciting News: JOEMC’s 2025 Annual Meeting Goes Virtual! As we step into a new year, JOEMC is making an exciting change to ensure all our members can participate in one of our most important events. In 2025, we’re returning to a Virtual Annual Meeting format. This decision wasn’t made lightly, but it aligns with…
As we enter this holiday season, reflecting on the traditions we cherish and the celebrations we share with loved ones is natural. At Jones-Onslow EMC, we share this spirit, proudly honoring 85 years of providing reliable and affordable electricity to our members. This remarkable achievement is a testament to the men and women who have…
Scammers are out there, but so is JOEMC! We want to keep you informed and protected. Here’s what you need to know about utility scams: 1. WE DON’T MAKE THREATENING CALLS: JOEMC will never call demanding immediate payment or threaten disconnection. 2. SCAMMERS MIGHT SEEM REAL: They can even “spoof” phone numbers to appear legitimate.…
Gifts that do a world of good and put money back into your wallet! From the unintentional splattering of cranberry sauce to gingerbread cookie-baking mishaps, the clothing stains of the holiday season are a special challenge. Now that we seem to be using our appliances more than ever, choosing ENERGY STAR this holiday season can…
