News Archives

Pay On Demand

Looking for a faster, more convenient way to pay your bill? With PayGo®, you have the power to pay at the checkout counter of your favorite stores. Here’s how it works: On the back of your monthly bill, you will find a unique barcode. Simply bring your bill to one… Read More

Heating 101

As the cooler months approach and the temperature begins to drop, staying warm and cozy in your home is a top priority. Understanding the type of heating system you have is key to ensuring your home stays warm throughout the winter months. Whether it’s a gas, electric, oil furnace, or… Read More

A Fresh Look at Your Monthly Bill

Your monthly electric bill just got a fresh new look! We’ve redesigned the bill, providing you with a cleaner and easier-to-read format that makes it simpler to understand. The new layout highlights the most useful information upfront, such as account details, amount due, and due date, so members can quickly… Read More

Branching Out With Grateful Hearts

This season means more than gathering around the table and giving thanks; it’s also about giving back. As your cooperative, we are dedicated to making a lasting impact in our communities. We offer unique giving opportunities to spread kindness, lend a helping hand, and make a meaningful impact on your… Read More

Gobble Up Savings

Ready to gobble up some savings? This Thanksgiving, as we come together with family and friends, we are surrounded by traditions, blessings, and an abundance of food. In the midst of preparing to give thanks, don’t forget to be mindful of your energy consumption and kitchen safety. Savor the moments… Read More

Conjure Up Cyber Safety

This spooky season, don’t let those cyber goblins and ghosts turn your online life into a real fright! With these four wicked tips, you can keep your information safe, protected, and secure from spooky surprises. Passwords are the first line of defense between a criminal and your sensitive information. Read More

Honoring the Cooperative Spirit

Every October, cooperatives across the U.S., including Union Power, come together to celebrate National Co-op Month. This annual event honors nearly 30,000 cooperatives across all industries and the vital role they play in supporting their communities. As an electric cooperative, we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life by… Read More

Ready to Lead the Charge?

Join the Electric Cooperative Youth Tour High school juniors, do you have what it takes to be the next BIG leader? Apply for a chance to join us in Washington, D.C., from June 14-20. Selected students will have the opportunity to embark on an all-expense-paid trip, providing unique opportunities which… Read More

Power in Your Pocket

Paying your electric bill isn’t just payment for service—it’s an investment in your cooperative. As a member providing a share of our capital, you’re building equity in the co-op, and capital credits are your return of that investment. Each year, any margins (revenues in excess of expenses) generated by Union… Read More

Light Up Your Education

Application Opens Sept. 1 High school seniors, now’s your chance! Union Power’s College Scholarship application is now open. This is an excellent opportunity for those planning to attend a four-year university or a community college in North Carolina. Union Power will award a $1,000 scholarship to 10 students from… Read More