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  Shelbyville, TN—Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC), Shelbyville Power, Water, and Sewerage Systems (Shelbyville Power), and Lewisburg Electric System (LES) have signed a mutual aid agreement to provide emergency response services to one another in the event of widespread damage to their respective electric systems. This...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 19, 2022  -- Vanderbilt University, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), Nashville Electric Service (NES), Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC), and Silicon Ranch Corporation broke ground today on a new solar farm that is now under construction in Bedford County, Tennessee. The 35-megawatt (MWAC) Vanderbilt I...

  Columbia, Tenn. – December 10, 2021 – Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC), an electric provider serving 2,500 square miles of middle Tennessee, and United Communications, Middle Tennessee’s leading provider of fiber and fixed wireless internet services, announced today that they are collaborating to expand broadband access to underserved...

[caption id="attachment_36510" align="alignright" width="300"] Patrick Jordan, Vice President, Chief Operating Officer[/caption] DREMC is pleased to announce the promotion of Vice President of Operations, Patrick Jordan, to Chief Operating Officer (COO). Jordan has served DREMC for nine years overseeing Information Technology, Right-of-Way, System Operations, and Purchasing. As COO, Jordan...

The DREMC team is mourning the loss of Manchester District Operations Supervisor, Tim Lusk. [caption id="attachment_36424" align="alignright" width="229"] Tim Lusk receives his 30-year service award.[/caption] Tim was an essential part of our team, leading DREMC line crews with his extensive knowledge and skill for 30 years. He...

[caption id="attachment_36414" align="alignright" width="200"] Lyn Stacey, DREMC Zone 5 Board Director[/caption] Lewisburg, TN—Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) announces the re-election of incumbent board director Lyn Stacey to serve another three-year term as a representative of Marshall and Giles counties. Stacey, a Marshall County native, was first...

Metro Moore County and Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) recently partnered to complete a full LED streetlight upgrade of the community. For the 6,400 residents of Metro Moore County, this upgrade provides brighter, more efficient streetlighting—improving safety and lowering the county’s electric bill. “Through great partnerships...

Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) celebrated nine local high school seniors for being selected to represent their communities at the annual Washington Youth Tour. In lieu of the traditional trip to Washington, D.C., which was cancelled due to COVID-19, each student and their parents were...

Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) has completed an LED streetlight upgrade in the town of Normandy, resulting in a 33 percent reduction of their streetlight energy cost. All streetlights were converted from high pressure sodium to state-of-the-art light emitting diode (LED). “We are pleased to have...