Author: gina warren

28 Oct

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) crews answered the call for help after hurricanes Laura and Delta pounded southern coastal states, leaving a path of destruction and hundreds of thousands without electricity in impacted areas. In September, 16...

08:09 / News
22 Oct

Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) warns members about recent phone scams impacting several communities in which the caller demands immediate payment be rendered to avoid disconnection of services or informs you of a pending discount/credit you are entitled to after supplying your financial account...

09:06 / News
03 Aug

Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) continues to support members by providing payment assistance through Project HELP. The goal of this program is to enable DREMC members to stay current on their electric bills during times of financial stress, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and associated...

10:09 / News
18 Jun

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="33025" img_size="large" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="64px"][vc_single_image image="33026" img_size="large" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="64px"][vc_single_image image="33028" img_size="large" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) is donating $30,000, which will be matched by Tennessee Valley Authority through its COVID-19 Community Care Fund, making a...

15:19 / News
09 Jun

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Duck River Electric Membership Corporation’s (DREMC) Columbia district employees are honored by a proclamation from Maury County Mayor Andy Ogles at the Columbia Noon Rotary Club meeting last week, which proclaimed June 4, 2020, as “Electrical Worker...

10:47 / News
12 May

Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) members are advised to beware of electric payment scams claiming to be Tennessee Valley Authority and demanding payments be made immediately via phone to avoid service disconnection. Two numbers are identified with the scammer’s calls, 615-812-1903 and 844-313-4985. “We sincerely regret...

07:47 / News
05 May

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Many Columbia residents are without power from Sunday and Monday's storms. DREMC outage information is updated real-time on the website. Because of trees on lines, in many instances, crews are completely rebuilding infrastructure rather than making minor repairs,...

16:18 / News
04 May

OUTAGE UPDATE: DREMC crews have made much progress overnight and throughout the day with power restoration to 16,000 members following Sunday’s severe storm. “Employees have worked tirelessly for nearly 24 hours to ensure member and employee safety while making repairs as quickly as possible,” says DREMC...

16:25 / News
04 May

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Sunday’s afternoon severe storm with damaging winds left a total of 19,000 DREMC members without power at the storm’s peak. Several broken poles, downed power lines, damaged transformers and weather heads plus numerous fallen trees were reported...

12:17 / News
01 May

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] May is National Electrical Safety Month Electricity plays a vital role in our lives, from powering home appliances and cellphones to keeping factories and hospitals running. While electricity is incredibly useful, it can also be dangerous. This is a...

06:47 / News