General Info

Established in 936, Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation is a member-owned cooperative that provides a range of electric and energy services. It serves more than 70,000 consumers in Caldwell, Watauga, Ashe, Alleghany, Wilkes, Alexander and Avery counties in North Carolina. The company offers a variety of services related to budget billing, electric heat pumps, water heaters, saving energy, green power and portable generator safety. Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation is a part of the Touchstone Energy network, which is an alliance of over 600 cooperatives in nearly 45 states and delivers power and energy solutions. Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation has a wholly owned subsidiary, known as Blue Ridge Energies, which provides propane and heating fuels to residential and business customers. Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation is headquartered in Lenoir, N.C.