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19 Feb

[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=""] Duck River Electric is donating $13,000, which will be matched by the Tennessee Valley Authority through its Community Care Fund, making a total of $26,000 in additional funding to assist charity organizations that partner with the...

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04 Feb

[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=""]Sammy Morton has been appointed by the Duck River Electric Membership Corporation board of directors to fulfill the remaining term for Zone 1 previously held by Mike England, who passed away in Nov. 2024. Morton is a...

13:29 / News
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=""]Duck River Electric joined United Communications’ Project UNITE initiative in Dec. 2021 to partner in their efforts to bring broadband access to underserved homes and businesses across the southern Middle Tennessee areas served by the cooperative. Specific...

12:46 / News
19 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_column_text css=""]The Duck River Electric Membership Corporation family is mourning the loss of longtime board director, Michael England, who passed away on Nov. 18. Mr. England honorably served as a DREMC director, representing members in Coffee and Warren...

14:38 / News
30 Sep

In late August, TVA announced its expected rate increase effective Oct. 1 due to inflationary pressures. The same inflationary pressures necessitate an adjustment in Duck River Electric's rates. The overall impact of TVA's wholesale rate increase combined with DREMC's rate adjustment equates to an approximate...

08:15 / News
23 Sep

[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]The Duck River Electric Membership Corporation Board of Directors is pleased to share that James Wright has accepted the position of president and CEO and will assume the leadership role on Nov. 4. “James brings an extensively broad...

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23 Aug

[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_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image="40685" img_size="large" add_caption="yes" alignment="center" style="vc_box_rounded" css=".vc_custom_1724265828333{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;border-radius: 3px !important;border-color: #0066bf !important;}" qode_css_animation="" qode_hover_animation="zoom_in"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=""]Duck River Electric welcomed members, employees, and other special guests at its...

08:47 / News
19 Jul

[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_single_image image="40595" img_size="large" alignment="center" onclick="img_link_large" css="" qode_css_animation="" title="annual meeting flyer"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text css=""] Join us for the 2024 Annual Membership Meeting! Each year, the DREMC Annual Meeting is an opportunity to learn more about your electric cooperative. You can learn...

09:46 / News
12 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 css=""]Duck River Electric is proud to introduce the 10 high school juniors participating in the 2024 Washington Youth Tour, a week-long tour of our nation's capital in June. Students are awarded the tour based on their...

09:04 / News
15 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]Duck River Electric is honored to announce Jaycie Bateman as a recipient of the 2024 TVA Power Play Scholarship and Johnny Hayes Memorial Scholarship. The TVA Power Play Scholarships are awarded to high school seniors who excel academically,...

09:28 / News