News Releases

6/10/2019 (4 pm)
Crews Restore Power From Heavy Rain, Flooding
6/10/2019
Flooding Causes Equipment Loss at Lenoir Substation, Precautions Taken
6/9/2019 (11 pm)
Crews Continue Restoration Work Sunday Evening
6/6/2019
Watauga Students Awarded Scholarships from Blue Ridge Energy
6/6/2019
Caldwell Students Awarded Scholarships from Blue Ridge Energy
6/6/2019
Ashe Students Awarded Scholarships from Blue Ridge Energy
6/6/2019
Alleghany Students Awarded Scholarships from Blue Ridge Energy
6/4/2019
Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation Director Elections, Annual Membership Meeting
6/3/2019
Blue Ridge Energy Named to Business North Carolina’s Best Employer’s List
5/31/2019
Blue Ridge Energy Line Technician Places 2nd in Statewide Pole Top Rescue Competition
5/29/2019
BRE Line Technicians Help Bring First-Time Electricity to Rural Bolivian Village
3/6/2019
Blue Ridge Energy Members Helping “Beat The Peak”
3/4/2019
UNC and NCSU Basketball Camp Scholarships Available for Middle School Students: March 31 Deadline
2/22/2019
Blue Ridge Energy Secures Over $2.8 Million in USDA Funding for Three Caldwell County Project
2/15/2019
McNeill to Retire from Blue Ridge Electric Board of Directors
2/1/2019
Community Helping Agencies Receive Foundation Grants in Ashe County
1/28/2019
Cold Weather Tips for Propane and Fuels Customers
1/18/2019
Blue Ridge Energy Announces Beat The Peak Alert Ahead of Extreme Cold
1/16/2019
Community Helping Agencies Receive Foundation Grants In Alleghany County
1/16/2019
Community Helping Agencies Receive Foundation Grants in Caldwell County
1/13/2019 (9:30 pm)
Blue Ridge Energy Line Technicians Continue Power Restoration
1/13/2019 (2:30 pm)
Blue Ridge Energy Line Technicians Continue Working to Restore Final Outages
1/13/2019 (10 am)
Line Technicians Restoring Power Sunday Morning
1/11/2019
Blue Ridge Energy Prepared for Severe Weather Predicted thisWeekend
1/10/2019
Community Helping Agencies Receive Foundation Grants in Watauga County
1/9/2019
Supporting RED: Remember Everyone Deployed
1/3/2019
Heidi Ragan Named Watauga District Manager
12/21/2018
Price to Fill Ashe District Seat on Blue Ridge Board of Directors
12/10/2018 (5:53 pm)
All Outages Restored
12/10/2018 (2:00 p.m.)
2 p.m. Monday OUTAGE UPDATE: Crews Continue Working To Restore Final Outages
12/10/2018 (6 am)
6 am Monday Outage Update: Crews Continue Power Restoration
12/9/2018 (10 pm)
10 pm Outage Restoration Update
12/9/2018 (4:30 pm)
4:30 pm Sunday Outage Updage
12/9/2018 (11:30 am)
11:30 am OUTAGE UPDATE: Crews Working To Restore Power from Heavy Snow Overnight
12/7/2018
Blue Ridge Energy Offers Tips to Members Ahead of the Winter Storm
12/7/2018
Merck Named COO at Blue Ridge Energy
12/5/2018
Blue Ridge Energy Prepares for Potential Winter Weather Impacts
11/25/2018 (8 pm)
All Power Restored
11/25/2018 (7:30 am)
7:30 am Outage Update: All Power to be Restored by 5 pm
11/24/2018 (6 pm)
6 pm Outage Update: Crews Continue Working Saturday Evening and into Sunday
11/24/2018 (10 am)
10 am Sat., Nov 24 Outage Update: Additional Crews Called to Assist
11/20/2018
Caldwell Bright Ideas Awarded
11/19/2018
Bright Ideas Grants Awarded in Watauga County
11/17/2018 (7:30 am)
Saturday Power Restoration Efforts Continue
11/16/2018 (9 pm)
Crews Working Tonight To Restore Final 818
11/16/2018 (3:30 pm)
Crews Battle Downed Trees to Restore Power Friday Afternoon
11/16/2018 (5:30 am)
OUTAGE UPDATE: Power Restoration Continues: Blue Ridge Energy and 100 Extra Crews Battle Ice, Wind for 4,000 Members
11/15/2018
ADVISORY: Power Restoration Continues Overnight: Blue Ridge Energy Calls in 100 Additional Sister Cooperative and Contractor Crews
11/15/2018 (10 am)
Blue Ridge Energy Responding to Growing Outages
11/8/2018
Telephone Town Hall Held for Members
10/21/2018
Crews Work Througout Saturday night and into Sunday Restoring Power From Cold Front Wind Damage
9/27/2018
Blue Ridge Energy Announces $150,000 Donation for CCC&TI’s Electrical Lineman Training Facility
9/21/2018
Blue Ridge Energy Crews Assisting Sister Cooperative Devastated by Hurricane Florence
9/17/2018 (4 pm)
Blue Ridge Energy Restores All Outages Caused by Florence
9/17/2018
Monday 11:30 a.m. Update: Blue Ridge Energy Continues Power Restoration
9/16/2018 (6:30 pm)
Sunday 6:30 pm Update: Blue Ridge Energy Continues Power Restoration
9/10/2018
Blue Ridge Energy Prepares for Potential Impacts of Hurricane Florence
9/4/2018
Jones Announces Retirement, Jason Lingle Promoted to Watauga District Manager
8/20/2018
Blue Ridge Energy to Host Open House and Showroom Sale Aug. 22 at its Watauga District Office
7/30/2018
Next Generation Corporate Office: Blue Ridge Energy Plans New Corporate Office for Cooperative and Its Two Subsidiaries
7/20/2018
Local Students Earn Washington Experience
7/6/2018
Sexton Announces Retirement, Tasha Rountree Joins Blue Ridge
7/5/2018
Tyler Reese Named Caldwell District Manager
6/28/2018 (6:30 pm)
Annual Meeting: Reports Presented, Director Election Results Announced
6/20/2018
Alleghany Students Awarded Scholarships from Blue Ridge Energy
6/20/2018
Ashe Students Awarded Scholarships from Blue Ridge Energy
6/20/2018
Watauga Students Awarded Scholarships from Blue Ridge Energy
6/20/2018
Caldwell Students Awarded Scholarships from Blue Ridge Energy
6/6/2018
Wishon Earn Director Gold Credentials
6/6/2018
Trexler Receives National Certification
6/6/2018
Joines Receives National Director Gold Certificate Renewal
6/6/2018
Blue Ridge Energy Board Members Honored for Service at NC Electric Cooperatives Annual Meeting