Haywood Electric Membership Corporation

09/14/2026

Tomorrow is the last day to apply for the Bright Ideas Education Grant Program for the 2026-2027 funding cycle. If you plan to submit a grant application, complete yours before midnight on Sept. 15th!
https://www.ncelectriccooperatives.com/community/bright-ideas

09/11/2026

Today marks 25 years since September 11, 2001. We pause to remember the lives lost, honor the courage of our first responders, and keep all affected families in our hearts. Never forget.

09/10/2026

Outage update – this outage was restored at approximately 12:30 PM. The cause of the outage was a large pine tree falling and impacting lines.

Outage information: as of 11 AM on Thursday, September 10, approximately 800 members are experiencing an outage in the Beaverdam and Thickety communities of Haywood County.

Crews are out working to restore this outage as quickly and as safely as possible. For a real time outage mapping, please visit our website at the link below.

Current Outages Substation power outages, multiple circuit outages, or power outages expected to last longer than 8 hours will require Haywood EMC to list them on this website and our Facebook...

09/09/2026

ICYMI, we have a new way for members to receive personalized energy-saving tips! Introducing HEMC Energy Insights, your personalized way to start saving. Learn more and start saving with the link below:
https://www.haywoodemc.com/news.../hemc-energy-insights

09/07/2026

Reminder: Our offices are closed today in observance of Labor Day. We hope everyone has a wonderful holiday!

09/04/2026

Haywood EMC's offices will be closed on Monday, September 7th, to observe Labor Day. We hope everyone has a great and safe holiday weekend!

09/02/2026

Join us in welcoming our newest Director, Michael P. Ferguson, who is representing District 5! Get to know Mr. Ferguson at the link below:
https://www.haywoodemc.com/news-releases/welcome-michael-ferguson/

08/31/2026

For the eighth year in a row, your cooperative is pleased to return more than $1 mil. to you, our member-owners, through Capital Credits. Full information is below:

https://www.haywoodemc.com/news-releases/2026capitalcredits/

08/27/2026

Introducing HEMC Energy Insights, your personalized way to start saving! Learn more and start saving with the link below:

https://www.haywoodemc.com/news-releases/hemc-energy-insights

08/26/2026

A message from our Management and Employees regarding an upcoming rate change.

Full details can be found on our website at https://www.haywoodemc.com/news-releases/rate-change-2026/