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26 Jan

[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 css=""]Duck River Electric crews have been working throughout the day to repair widespread damage caused by Winter Storm Fern. Ice accumulation, falling trees, and hazardous road conditions continue to create significant challenges across the service area,...

21:48 / News / Winter Storm Fern 2026
26 Jan

[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][vc_column_text css=""]As you all know, our crews are working as quickly and safely as possible to restore power to our members. As of today, approximately 360 people are engaged in restoration efforts, including lineworkers, construction contractors, right‑of‑way crews,...

16:25 / News / Winter Storm Fern 2026
26 Jan

[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 css=""] As of 6:35 a.m., approximately 4,212 DREMC members remain without power. Outages continue to be concentrated in Maury County, including the Mt. Pleasant, Williamsport, Santa Fe, and Culleoka areas. Some members were restored overnight, while others experienced...

08:33 / News / Winter Storm Fern 2026
25 Jan

[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 css=""]Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) crews are actively responding to significant system damage caused by Winter Storm Fern, which continues to bring heavy ice across southern Middle Tennessee. As of 3:40 p.m., 6,728 members are without...

17:22 / News / Winter Storm Fern 2026
25 Jan

[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 css=""] As of this morning at 6:32am, 1443 DREMC members across the area are without power due to icy conditions. Maury County is hit hardest, with scattered outages across Franklin, Coffee, Williamson, Lewis, Giles, Marshall and Grundy...

07:42 / News / Winter Storm Fern 2026
24 Jan

[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 css=""]While snow and wintry mix continue across our service territory, conditions remained relatively stable today — a brief calm ahead of the next phase of the storm. Our crews have been preparing and stand ready to...

19:42 / News / Winter Storm Fern 2026
23 Jan

[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 css=""]Duck River Electric is closely monitoring Winter Storm Fern as ice and freezing rain move into the service area, with crews prepared to work nearly around the clock if outages occur. DREMC has 47 crews — including...

18:56 / News / Winter Storm Fern 2026
13 Jan

[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 css=""] The electric cooperatives of Tennessee, including Duck River Electric (DREMC) and Tennessee Electric Cooperative Association (TECA), sponsored the second annual Biscuits & Bluegrass Brunch on January 13 to honor and welcome back the members of the...

16:51 / News
15 Dec

[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][vc_column_text css=""]As of Dec. 15, Duck River Electric has updated their security procedures to confirm the member identity before releasing any account information. Before discussing any account details, our member service representatives will now confirm the member’s identity using...

08:03 / News
18 Nov

[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_single_image image="43208" img_size="large" alignment="center" style="vc_box_rounded" css="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_column_text css=""]Duck River Electric Membership Corporation and the Shelbyville-Bedford Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting at DREMC’s headquarters in Shelbyville in celebration of a newly forged partnership. The event...

08:54 / News