Summer Energy Savings: Programs and Tips
Summer Energy Savings: Programs and Tips When summer heats up, electric bills tend to increase as air conditioners work overtime, driving…
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Hurricane Season is Coming PREPARE NOW!
Hurricane Season is Coming PREPARE NOW! Hurricane season is around the corner, and Hurricane Preparedness Week in May is the…
A Look Back: 2025 Virtual Annual Meeting Recap
A Look Back: 2025 Virtual Annual Meeting Recap Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2025 Jones-Onslow EMC…
Teachers, it’s Time to Apply for a Bright Ideas Grant!
Teachers, it’s Time to Apply for a Bright Ideas Grant! Jones-Onslow EMC is partnering with outstanding educators to bring their creative lesson…
Protecting Your Family: Electrical Safety Month Guide
Protecting Your Family: Electrical Safety Month Guide Electricity powers our lives every day, but it’s important to remember that it…
Working in your Area-May 2025
We’re planning projects in various areas this month. See below for the type of work being done and if we’ll be…
Be Ready for Storm Season
Spring is on our doorstep, and like many of you, I’m looking forward to more opportunities to be outdoors and…
HELPING YOU STAY ON TRACK
Do you sometimes forget when your electric bill is due? Or have an elderly parent that needs help staying on…
Don’t Dig Up Trouble
Before starting any outdoor project that involves digging, it’s crucial to consider the potential risks and take necessary precautions. Striking…
Celebrate Earth Day with Smart Energy Savings!
April 22 is Earth Day, a time to reflect on how we can better care for our planet. One of…
Strength that Shines — Honoring Our Lineworkers
Every day, in all kinds of weather, lineworkers keep the lights on for our members. This Lineworker Appreciation Month, we…
2025 Virtual Annual Meeting
2025 Virtual Annual Meeting https://youtu.be/AqA6eCH83i4 Each year, Jones-Onslow EMC holds its Annual Meeting of the Members on the last…
Is JOEMC coming to your area?
Jones-Onslow EMC is committed to providing you with safe, affordable, and reliable electricity. To ensure we continue to be successful…
What are Capital Credits and What Do They Mean to You?
The name capital credits may sound complex, but it’s a simple concept. Capital credits are the annual margins — revenues…
WIN BIG at JOEMC Virtual Annual Meeting
As mentioned in last month’s newsletter, JOEMC will once again hold its Annual Meeting virtually. We are excited to bring…
Stay in the Know: Update Your Contact Information
Staying connected with Jones-Onslow EMC ensures you receive important updates, timely alerts, and seamless member service. One of the easiest…
Surge Protection 101
A power surge is an unexpected increase in voltage, and it can occur from a variety of sources. Regardless of…
9 Easy Spring Tips for a More Energy-Efficient Home
As the flowers bloom and temperatures rise, spring is the perfect time to refresh your home—not just by tidying up,…
Stay in Control of Your Energy Usage with Daily Alerts from JOEMC
At Jones-Onslow EMC, we’re committed to helping our members make informed decisions about their energy usage. With our Daily Usage…
We Love Our Community
“Happiness doesn’t result from what we get, but from what we give.” This quote about giving back reflects the special…
Burning Rubber on Your Bill
If your electric bill seems high this winter, the culprit may be your heat strips. Think of them as the…
Your Time, Your Choice: Simplifying Monthly Billing with JOEMC
At Jones-Onslow EMC, we know your time is valuable. That’s why we offer a variety of simple ways to pay…
Lower Bills, Greater Savings: The Power of Efficiency
At Jones-Onslow EMC, we’re dedicated to more than providing reliable electricity — we’re here to help you make the most…
Youth Basketball Camp Opportunities
Jones-Onslow EMC is now accepting applications for scholarships to attend basketball camps at two North Carolina universities this summer. Young…
Winter Weather Tips: Stay Safe and Prepared with JOEMC
As winter weather approaches on Tuesday, January 21, we want to help you stay safe and prepared. At JOEMC, we…
Summary of Bylaws Pertaining to the Annual Meeting
Summary of Bylaws Pertaining to the Annual Meeting Any natural person, firm, association, corporation, business trust, partnership or body politic…
Balancing Electricity Supply and Demand
Balancing Electricity Supply and Demand Electricity is essential for nearly every aspect of daily life—so essential that we rarely think…
Attention High School Juniors: A Great Opportunity Awaits!
Attention High School Juniors: A Great Opportunity Awaits! Are you ready to grow your leadership skills and make new friends?…
From Outage to On Bringing the Power Back
From Outage to On Bringing the Power Back When the power suddenly goes out, we all want to know when…
Exciting News: JOEMC’s 2025 Annual Meeting Goes Virtual!
Exciting News: JOEMC’s 2025 Annual Meeting Goes Virtual! As we step into a new year, JOEMC is making an…
A Season of Caring
As we enter this holiday season, reflecting on the traditions we cherish and the celebrations we share with loved ones…
Utility Scams
Scammers are out there, but so is JOEMC! We want to keep you informed and protected. Here’s what you need…
Rebates
Gifts that do a world of good and put money back into your wallet! From the unintentional splattering of cranberry…
Monitor Your Energy Usage
Feeling the heat (literally) when it comes to your winter energy costs? Take control with the Daily Usage summary, a…
Jones-Onslow EMC Selected for GRIP Funding
Jones-Onslow EMC Selected for GRIP Program to Strengthen Grid Resilience The Jones-Onslow Electric Membership Corporation (JOEMC) is proud to announce…
Cooperation in Action: A Thanksgiving Story of Help and Gratitude
Cooperation in Action: A Thanksgiving Story of Help and Gratitude As we approach Thanksgiving, a time to reflect on…
We’re Thankful for Your Membership
We’re Thankful for Your Membership “Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving…
Leadership & Adventure Awaits for High School Juniors
Leadership & Adventure Awaits for High School Juniors Calling all High School Juniors, it is time to apply for…
Prevent High Energy Bills: Inspect Your Ductwork Regularly
Prevent High Energy Bills: Inspect Your Ductwork Regularly When was the last time you ventured into your attic or…
What to Do When You Encounter a Downed Power Line
What to Do When You Encounter a Downed Power Line With unpredictable weather being a common theme in Eastern…
Light Up Lives This Season: Donate to Power Bucks
While many homes are filled with twinkling lights and laughter this holiday season, some of our neighbors are quietly struggling…
From the CEO
From the CEO Communities come in all shapes and sizes. Some are based on geographical proximity, some on shared interests…
Don’t Fear Winter Bills
Don’t Fear Winter Bills: Sign Up for Budget Billing Today Unexpected weather can lead to higher than usual utility bills,…
Cozy Home Happy Wallet
Cozy Home Happy Wallet As the weather cools down, it’s a great time to prep your home for the colder…
Cybersecurity 101: Staying Safe in a Digital World
Cybersecurity 101: Staying Safe in a Digital World In recent years, we’ve witnessed a growing number of devastating cyberattacks targeting…
Co-op Month
This October, as we celebrate National Co-op Month, Jones-Onslow EMC is proud to mark 85 years of providing reliable power…
Protection from Step and Touch Potential
Protection from Step and Touch Potential At any time, things can happen such has downed power lines due to seasonal…
The Future of Energy
Help Us Shape the Future of Energy In over 35 years of serving cooperative members, I can confidently say that…
Jones-Onslow EMC Earns an ACSI 2024 Customer Satisfaction Award
Jones-Onslow EMC Earns an ACSI 2024 Customer Satisfaction Award Jones-Onslow EMC is honored to have earned a 2024 Customer satisfaction…
Calling All Electric Vehicle Enthusiasts and Curious Drivers!
National Drive Electric Week 2024 is September 14–22. JOEMC is joining a nationwide celebration to highlight the many benefits of…
POWER in your POCKET – The JOEMC Mobile App
POWER in your POCKET the JOEMC Mobile App Download the JOEMC mobile app for fast, easy, secure access to your…
Save Money and Energy with Smart Appliance Choices
With the back-to-school season upon us, it’s a great time to consider updating your home appliances. Like preparing for a…
LIGHT UP YOUR CLASSROOM with a Bright Ideas Grant
LIGHT UP YOUR CLASSROOM with a Bright Ideas Grant As the back-to-school season kicks off, we have exciting news for…
We’re Here to Serve You
We’re Here to Serve You “We’re here to serve you.”We’ve all heard this phrase countless times. These words may sound…
You + Paperless = Healthy Meals for Kids
At JOEMC, we’re committed to our community. This August, by switching to paperless billing, you can help fight childhood hunger…
BEAT THE HEAT: Smart Tips for Saving on Your Summer Electric Bill
BEAT THE HEAT: Smart Tips for Saving on Your Summer Electric Bill As summer temperatures soar, managing energy use is…
Understanding Power Surges and Blinks
Understanding Power Surges and Blinks Have you ever noticed your lights blink during a thunderstorm or a blinking microwave clock…
From the CEO: 9 Things You Might Not Know About Power Restoration
9 Things You Might Not Know About Power Restoration Have you ever watched a video or TV show in which…
Scholarships Awarded
Scholarships Awarded Jones-Onslow EMC continues its commitment to supporting education in our communities by funding scholarships for twenty-six outstanding students…
STRENGTHENING OUR COMMUNITY: Jones-Onslow EMC Survey Seeks Member Feedback
STRENGTHENING OUR COMMUNITY: Jones-Onslow EMC Survey Seeks Member Feedback You—our cooperative members—are our guiding force. This summer, we are conducting…
Ignite Joy in Learning with a Bright Ideas Grant
Ignite Joy in Learning with a Bright Ideas Grant Calling all K-12 teachers! Do you have a groundbreaking idea for…
Youth Tourists Explore D.C. and Build Leadership Skills
Youth Tourists Explore D.C. and Build Leadership Skills Approximately 1,800 high school students gathered in Washington, DC, June 16-21 as…
Maximize Your Home’s Energy Efficiency with Help from Your Co-op
Maximize Your Home’s Energy Efficiency with Help from Your Co-op Understanding and managing your home’s energy use is key to…
Enhancing Reliability: Planned Outage Notification for Transmission Line Upgrades
JOEMC has been installing additional equipment to our transmission lines in our continued effort to provide reliable electric service to…
Be Storm Ready
As we gear up for the 2024 hurricane season, which officially kicks off on June 1st, it’s crucial to remember…
Annual Meeting Recap
The 2024 Annual Meeting was a huge success! It was great to see everyone on March 22, 2024, at the…
Brighten Your Teaching:
Brighten Your Teaching: Apply for a Bright Ideas Grant by September 15 JOEMC is again partnering with outstanding educators to…
Electrical Safety Made Simple: Navigating the Wired World
In today’s fast-paced world, electricity powers much of what we do. From electric cars to smart plugs, new electrical gadgets…
Prioritize Safety Year-Round
Prioritize Safety Year-Round At Jones-Onslow EMC, we recognize Electrical Safety Month every May but also know the importance of practicing…
Planned Outage May 17th
JOEMC has been installing additional equipment to our transmission lines in our continued effort to provide reliable electric service to…
Harnessing Home Energy Savings
As we gear up to celebrate Earth Day on April 22, let’s come together as a community for a cause…
No Matter the Day, No Matter the Time
As April arrives, our thoughts turn to a date of particular significance within electric cooperatives in North Carolina: April 8,…
Don’t Dig Up Trouble: Call 811 First!
Before embarking on any outdoor project involving digging, it’s crucial to consider the potential risks and take the necessary precautions.…
Streamlined Bill Payment Options with JOEMC
Convenience. Flexibility. Simplicity. Paying your bill with Jones-Onslow EMC is easier than ever, thanks to our convenient online platform. With…
The Heart of Our Grid: Paying Tribute to Lineworkers this Month
It’s Lineworker Appreciation Month, a time of reflection and gratitude for those who diligently serve our community. These dedicated individuals…
2024 Annual Meeting
Did you miss the Annual Meeting? The 2024 Jones-Onslow EMC Annual Meeting was held Friday, March 22, at the River…
Protect Your Electronics with PowerGuard Surge Protection
Protect Your Electronics with PowerGuard Surge Protection In today’s technology-driven world, our homes are filled with electronic devices that simplify…
COMMUNITY & CONNECTIONS MARCH 22ND
An evening of music, BBQ sandwiches, door prizes, displays and more! Mark your calendars for Friday, March 22, for the…
9 Easy Spring Cleaning Tips for a More Energy Efficient Home
9 Easy Spring Cleaning Tips for a More Energy Efficient Home As spring blooms and the weather warms, it’s the…
Adventure Awaits
JOEMC’s No Barriers Warriors Expedition for Disabled Veterans Our local community remains a steadfast supporter of our veterans, many of…
Your Time, Your Choice.
Your Time, Your Choice. Simplifying Your Monthly Billing with Us In today’s fast-paced world, we get that your time is…
A Good Kind of Audit
A Good Kind of Audit Colder weather typically results in higher energy bills, and with winter in full swing, we’d…
CHILL OUT SAFELY
CHILL OUT SAFELY Winter weather brings its own set of challenges, and it’s crucial to prioritize safety at home. Embrace…
Dream to Play Ball?
Dream to Play Ball? Do you know a rising sixth or seventh-grader with dreams of honing their basketball skills on…
Wise Choices, Wise Savings
Wise Choices, Wise Savings In the pursuit of sustainability and cost savings, managing energy consumption is crucial for homeowners. A…
Unlocking Comfort: How AUX Mode Keeps Your Home Just Right
Unlocking Comfort: How AUX Mode Keeps Your Home Just Right Have you ever wondered how your heating and cooling system…