Blue Ridge Energy Blog

Electric Cyber-Security
Are We Safe?
Mar 5, 2020
Energy Efficiency
5 Tips To Have Yourself an Efficient Little Christmas
Dec 4, 2019
Electric Energy Efficiency
3 Steps to Save Money and Still Enjoy a Winter Wonderland
Nov 12, 2019
Weatherization
4 Tips to Avoid Frozen Pipes this Winter
Oct 16, 2019
Membership
Refunds Coming to Members - A message from CEO Doug Johnson
Oct 16, 2019
Electric Energy Efficiency
Tricks for Defeating Energy Vampires in Your Home
Oct 8, 2019
Solar Power
First Steps When Considering Rooftop or Ground-mounted Solar
Aug 26, 2019
Powering a Brighter Future
A Letter to Our Teachers
Aug 15, 2019
Classes are back in session and if you’re an educator living in the Blue Ridge Energy service area, you know what that means! It’s time to submit your Bright Ideas Grant applications to fund those great ideas you have for your students. The N.C. Bright Ideas Education Grant Program provides funding…
Electric Vehicles
Seventy-five Percent of Plug-in Vehicles Sold in the United States in 2018 Were Made in the United States
Jun 19, 2019
The United States Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has given us another reason to love electric vehicles. Did you know that 75% of plug-in vehicles sold in the United States in 2018 were made in the USA? It’s true and it’s not a new trend. See below for the Fact of the Week #1086…
Powering a Brighter Future
New Light Brings New Hope
May 29, 2019
Electric
Who gets power first?
May 23, 2019
Electric
Three Easy Tips to Avoid Power Surge Damage
May 7, 2019