Enhancing Cybersecurity at Jones-Onslow EMC: The Vital Role of Two-Factor Authentication Technology Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Purpose Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a cybersecurity gem that deserves attention. It fortifies account security by adding an extra layer of protection. It combines “Something You Know” (your password) with “Something You Have” (a temporary code from an…
Innovations- Empower Members with Real-Time Energy Insights New Technology Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Opportunity Before implementing AMI, Jones-Onslow EMC members had traditional electromechanical meters at their homes. These meters relied on mechanical dials to measure electricity consumption, requiring manual reading by meter readers. This outdated system led to potential human errors, delays in…
Unleashing the Power of Digital Automation New Technology Real Time Automation Controller (SEL RTAC) Opportunity Jones-Onslow EMC is bringing innovation to how power is received and dispersed to its membership. Throughout the years, JOEMC’s Engineering team has relied heavily on the strength of in-person controls, which resulted in team members visiting each substation to review management. During power outages, the team…
New Technology Drone-UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) Opportunity Jones-Onslow EMC is looking to the future and finding better ways to serve its members, and an area of focus has been the improvement of line and equipment maintenance. Throughout the years, line crews have manually inspected all lines, poles, and equipment to ensure safety and reliability.…
