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2020 Newsletter Archives


December 2020

Yuletide refund in the works
Tinsel Town: Annual Manns Harbor Christmas display a labor of love
Rice Revival: Tidewater Grain brings rice back to Pamlico County
Isaias disaster declaration approved
The power of Operation Roundup
Class of 2021: Tideland to apply for college scholarships
Board officers elected
How capital credits work
Decorate your home safely during the holidays
Ocracoke Rising: Island hitting its stride post-Dorian
H.U.G.: Gift giving made easy
Annual notice of non-discrimination


November 2020

Community service
Lakeland EMC: Explore Tideland territory lakes
Remembering Milton Smith
Director Elections
Annual Meeting Re-cap
How do air source heat pumps work?
Cold, flu and coronavirus thrive in cool, low humidity environments
Set the table for safety
Electrical safety tips for hunters


October 2020

Hurricane Laura carbon monoxide deaths climb
Carbon monoxide death statistics
Steps to avoiding carbon monoxide poisoning
It's Co-op Month!
Vampire power
Electric sales soar with late summer heat


September 2020

Hurricane Isaias response
Annual meeting of members
Working to improve outage map
Illegal pole attachments


August 2020

811 Day: Call before you dig
Manager's Message: Know your zone
Whoops! Illustration correction
Generator Safety
Hurricane preparedness


July 2020

Class of 2020: Co-op scholars recognized
Lake Phelps improvements underway
Medical alert members
Expand your membership with ElecTel financing
Dorian Dollars: $1.4 million reimbursement approved
New Business Spotlights: Delicious Memories and MJ's Grill
Tips for purchasing new appliances
Caring for Kids: Co-op donation to Ronald McDonald House
Blinks mean system is working
Message to Members: Record low sales year-to-date
Who Owns What: Electric co-op owned equipment vs member-owned equipment


June 2020

Connie Ward retires after 39 years of service
April 18 Whortonsville wind storm
$2.7 million upgrade underway in Pinetown
Remembering Allen Burrus
Seafood industry returns to Belhaven with Tideland financing assistance
Tiny homes in Tideland territory


May 2020

Annual Report
COVID19 updates
Cable splicing complete
Field Trip: Terra Ceia tulips


April 2020

Remembering Robbie Rouse
Nearing the finished line
Ice, wind and galloping lines
WPCA credit debuts with new rates


March 2020

Are you down for the count? Importance of US Census to rural areas
Electrify your lawn care
Home emergency power disconnects
$3.5 million submarine cable project underway
Claiming energy tax credits


February 2020

Bullet severs communication to six Tideland substations
A higher power: Fred Hackney retires after 45 years of service
A real live wire: High volt safety demo
Time-of-use rate restructure delayed
Changes to National Electrical Code include outdoor emergency disconnects
Second microgrid project hatching at Rose Acre Farms


January 2020

New rate schedules
Bright Ideas anniversary celebration and award winners
After a two year reprieve, base rates will increase March 2020
Infographic: $33.4 million in electric plant investments and more on the way
Infographic: $12.5 million in members credits since 2013
Residential savings: 39¢ per day can offset the March rate increase
Home heating fire prevention tips
New Year d-i-y projects