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Friday | June 2, 2023

Member Appreciation Days are almost here!

Don't miss out! Join us for one of our three events.
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Thursday | May 11, 2023

Haywood EMC plans Power Outage for High-Voltage Pole Replacement

Find all of the details for our upcoming scheduled outage for maintenance and repairs.
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Tuesday | May 9, 2023

2023 Touchstone Energy Scholarship Recipients

Congratulations to this year's recipients, Andrew Wester and Faith Caldwell!
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Monday | May 8, 2023

2023 Haywood EMC Director Election Information

In an effort to make voting in this year’s Director Election even more convenient, we’re rolling out new options for how you vote.
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Thursday | April 27, 2023

Electrical Safety Month

You may be *shocked* by what you'll learn about electrical safety in this article!
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Thursday | May 11, 2023

One Year of Solar Energy

Find out how much carbon emissions have been offset over the past year!
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Thursday | April 13, 2023

Paperless Billing for Earth Day

Go Paperless by April 30 for your chance to win!
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Wednesday | April 12, 2023

2023 Bright Ideas Education Grants

For nearly 30 years, Haywood EMC has helped light up learning in K-12 classrooms in WNC through the Bright Ideas education grant program.
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Thursday | March 30, 2023

Notice of 2022 Patronage Assignments

The notice of 2022 Patronage Assignments is now available. Learn more here!
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Friday | March 24, 2023

Lineworker Appreciation Day

Celebrate Lineworker Appreciation Day with Haywood EMC on April 10!
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Thursday | March 23, 2023

Big Brothers Big Sisters Bowl for Kids Sake 2023

We are thankful for all of the great work BBBS of WNC does throughout our communities!
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Thursday | March 23, 2023

Haywood EMC meets with NC Legislators

Haywood EMC officials joined NC's Electric Cooperatives at this year's Rally in Raleigh
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Tuesday | March 14, 2023

Haywood EMC Supports Local Fire Departments

Haywood EMC is thankful for the great fire departments that serve our member-owners so well!
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Thursday | March 2, 2023

National Ag Day

Celebrate National Ag Day with Haywood EMC
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Thursday | March 2, 2023

Haywood EMC Podcast Episode 3 - Grid Security

Find out what your cooperative is doing to stay secure amid national security concerns
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Tuesday | February 14, 2023

Eireann Marcus to Represent Haywood EMC at 2023 Youth Tour

Join us in congratulating Eireann on earning a spot on this year’s Youth Tour!
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Tuesday | February 14, 2023

2023 Haywood EMC Director Elections

Interested in seeking election to the board? Director candidates must meet director qualifications briefly outlined here.
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Tuesday | February 14, 2023

We ❤️ our Member-Owners

Here are just a few ways we’re showing our member-owners the love this season and all year-round
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Friday | February 3, 2023

**Outage has been Restored** Planned Outage in Crabtree and Ironduff Communities

Haywood EMC plans brief outage for line maintenance Haywood County.
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Wednesday | January 18, 2023

A new way to pay your electric bill

Find out how you can now pay your electric bill at Dollar General, Walgreens, CVS, Walmart and other local participating retailers.
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Friday | January 13, 2023

Haywood EMC's Response to the Nation's Transformer Shortage

More on the current transformer shortage and what it means for Haywood EMC members
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Friday | January 13, 2023

2023 Member Appreciation Days

Haywood EMC is glad to be announcing our Member Appreciation Days for 2023!
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Wednesday | January 4, 2023

Haywood EMC Celebrates 85 Years of Service

Haywood EMC is proud to be serve each member-owner day in and day out.
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Wednesday | January 4, 2023

2023 Touchstone Energy Scholarship

High School Seniors - find out how you can be awarded up to $2,500 to attend college!
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Saturday | December 24, 2022

Haywood EMC Implements Rolling Blackouts to Reduce Use of Electricity During Extreme Cold

**UPDATE the blackouts ended at approximately 10am 12/24
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Friday | December 16, 2022

Stay Energy Efficient in 2023

New year, New goals - find out how you can be more energy efficient in 2023!
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Friday | December 9, 2022

What is SmartHub... and why should I create an account?

Learn how you can take control of your energy usage and more through SmartHub with Haywood EMC!
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Tuesday | December 6, 2022

Cooperative Principle #7 - Concern for Community

Learn more about the 7th Cooperative Principle
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Wednesday | November 30, 2022

Director, Alan Israel, Obtains National Recognition Certificate

Join us in congratulating Mr. Israel in obtaining this certification!
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Thursday | November 10, 2022

Cooperative Principle #6 - Cooperation Among Cooperatives

Learn more about the 6th Cooperative Principle.
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Wednesday | November 16, 2022

Energy Savings for the Holidays

Follow these tips to save on energy costs this Holiday Season!
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Friday | November 4, 2022

A Season of Gratitude

We are also thankful for the many ways we are able to serve our community!
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Wednesday | November 2, 2022

Co-ops Vote

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Tuesday | October 4, 2022

2022 Capital Credit Retirements

Learn when you can be expecting your Capital Credit check this year.
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Tuesday | October 4, 2022

Celebrating National Cooperative Month

Celebrate National Cooperative Month with us!
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Friday | September 16, 2022

"How do I drive long distances with an EV?"

Road tripping with EVs is possible! -- read here to make your trip smoother.
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Wednesday | September 14, 2022

Meet Haywood EMC's newest Board Director

Get to know the newest HEMC Board of Director - serving district 6 in Buncombe County
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Wednesday | August 10, 2022

Cooperative Principle #4 - Autonomy & Independence

Haywood EMC, along with electric cooperatives across the country, operates according to the 7 Cooperative Principles. Each principle is a key reason t...
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Tuesday | August 9, 2022

Haywood EMC 2022 Annual Meeting & Director Election

Haywood EMC held its annual business meeting on Aug. 4 at the Waynesville Headquarters office. During this year’s meeting, Haywood EMC confirmed the r...
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Friday | July 8, 2022

2022 Bright Ideas Education Grants

For nearly 30 years, Haywood EMC has helped light up learning in K-12 classrooms in WNC through the Bright Ideas education grant program. N.C. teacher...
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Thursday | June 30, 2022

Cooperative Principle #3 - Members' Economic Participation

This month, Haywood EMC wants to share more about the third cooperative principle, Members’ Economic Participation.
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Thursday | June 30, 2022

Haywood EMC 2022 Director Election

As an incentive for members to vote in this year’s uncontested election, Haywood EMC plans to have a random gift-card drawing from all proxy ballots s...
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Wednesday | June 22, 2022

Haywood EMC Member Appreciation Days

Thank you to everyone who came out for our Member Appreciation Days!
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Friday | June 3, 2022

Cooperative Principle #2 Democratic Member Control

Haywood EMC, along with electric cooperatives across the country, operates according to the 7 Cooperative Principles.
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Friday | May 20, 2022

Haywood EMC's 1st Solar Array

Haywood EMC teams with Pisgah Energy and Renewable Design Associates to power its Headquarters with renewable energy.
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Monday | May 9, 2022

Electrical Safety Month

Haywood EMC is encouraging members to take time this month to talk to your family about safe electricity practices.
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Friday | April 22, 2022

Jonathan Creek Cleanup

Come out and help us as we work to clean-up our community's waterway!
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Friday | April 22, 2022

Paperless Billing with Haywood EMC

Enroll in Paperless Billing through SmartHub.
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Monday | May 9, 2022

Text Outage Alerts

Sign up for text outage alerts with Haywood EMC
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Monday | May 2, 2022

Practice Safety with Home Improvement Work

Practice Safety with Home Improvement Work with these simple tips!
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Thursday | April 21, 2022

Cooperative Principle #1 - Voluntary and Open Membership

This month, Haywood EMC wants to share more about the first cooperative principle: Open and Voluntary Membership.
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Thursday | April 7, 2022

SmartHub with Haywood EMC

Take control of your account on the go, anytime, from anywhere!
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Monday | April 4, 2022

Earth Day with Haywood EMC

Earth Day is on Friday, April 22! Click here to see some of the ways Haywood EMC is creating a Brighter Future for our communities through environment...
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Thursday | March 10, 2022

Community Blood Drive with The Blood Connection

Haywood EMC has partnered with The Blood Connection to host another blood drive on Thursday, March 24, from 1 - 6pm. Each donor will receive a $20 eGi...
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Friday | March 11, 2022

Energy Tips

With just a few new habits or DIY fixes, it’s possible you could be saving energy in your home!
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Friday | February 18, 2022

Touchstone Energy Scholarship

As an electric cooperative, Haywood EMC is committed to supporting the communities we serve - the Touchstone Energy Scholarship assists local students...
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Thursday | February 10, 2022

Haywood EMC Celebrates Installation of New Fast EV Charging Stations

These Fast chargers, which can charge a depleted EV battery 80% in less than 30 minutes, are the first of their kind in the state West of Asheville. 
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Friday | February 11, 2022

We ❤️ our Member-Owners

Here are just a few ways we’re showing our member-owners the love this season and all year-round
more
Wednesday | February 2, 2022

2022 Annual Director Election

2022 Annual Director Election News
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Thursday | March 17, 2022

HEMC's 2022 Annual Member Appreciation Days

After a two year hiatus, we are glad to be announcing our Member Appreciation Days for 2022!
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Tuesday | January 25, 2022

SmartHub and Pay-by-Phone Maintenance

There will be regularly scheduled software maintenance occurring Thursday, January 27th from 8:00-10:00pm. During this time, SmartHub and Pay-by-Phone...
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  • About Us
    • About Touchstone Energy
    • Board of Directors
    • Management Team
    • Employment
    • Cooperative Principles
      • Cooperative Difference Video
    • Service Territory Map
    • Together We Save
    • News Posts
  • Member Services
    • Capital Credits
      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Outstanding Capital Credits
    • Billing and Payment Information
      • Easy Ways to Pay
      • Delinquent Bill Timeline
    • Service Rules & Regulations
      • Smart Meter Energy Usage Data Privacy/Security Advisory
      • Title VI Statement of Non-discrimination
    • New Service
      • Application for Electric Service
    • Co-op Connections
    • Rate Schedules
      • EV Rates
      • Time Of Day Rates
    • Safety
      • Storm Preparedness
      • Safety Quiz
      • Tree Trimming
    • Service Forms
      • Service Order Form
      • Medical Condition And Equipment Form
    • Text Outage Alerts
  • Products
    • HomeServe Protection Plans
    • Generators
      • Generator Loan
      • Generlink
    • Heat Pump/Weatherization Loan
      • Heat Pumps
    • Security Lighting
  • Your Community
    • Bright Ideas Grants
    • Project HEMC
    • Around the Community
    • The Haywood EMC Podcast
    • Carolina Country Magazine
    • TSE Sports Camp Scholarship
    • News
    • TSE Scholarship
    • Youth Tour
  • Energy Efficiency
    • Electric Vehicles
    • Whole House Energy Audit
    • NC GreenPower
    • Together We Save
    • Energy Star Home Advisor
  • Renewable Energy
    • Renewable Energy Site Assessments
      • Solar Site Assessment
      • Hydro Site Assessment
      • Wind Turbine Site Assessment
    • Renewable Rates
      • RGR Rate
      • RGS Rate
    • Solar with Haywood EMC
      • Certificate Of Completion
      • Typical Components Of A Solar Interconnected System
    • Contracts With Haywood EMC
    • Renewable Energy Information
    • Renewable Energy Sources
    • Interconnection With Haywood EMC
      • Interconnect Application