What's Happening

July 28, 2014

DREMC computer system maintenance scheduled for today

The Duck River EMC computer system will be off-line today beginning around 5:15 today for maintenance for approximately 1.5 – 2 hours. Due to this scheduled maintenance, members will be unable to pay their accounts online or access after-hours dispatch.  DREMC apologizes for this inconvenience and appreciates the understanding of our members as we strive READ MORE

July 25, 2014

Beat the Peak activation planned this weekend

Very hot and humid conditions are forecasted this weekend (July 26-27), setting the stage for high electricity demand to power air conditioners on the Duck River EMC system. The co-op will activate Beat the Peak™ on Sunday afternoon when the temperature could reach the mind-90s between 4-6 p.m. Beat the Peak is a voluntary residential READ MORE

July 24, 2014

Electric bill scammers at work in Lynchburg area

Electric bill scam attempts continue in the Duck River EMC (DREMC) service territory. Co-op members in the Lynchburg area on Thursday reported being contacted by telephone in an effort to get money for their “unpaid electric bill.” They immediately became suspicious and refused to go along with the scam, then called their local DREMC office. READ MORE