Author: gina warren

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...

[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...

[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...

[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...

[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...

[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,...

[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="1/3"][vc_column_text css=""]Crews are making progress today and have restored power to approximately 12,000 DREMC members following yesterday’s storms. Extensive and widespread damage has resulted in multiple poles, spans of wire, and trees down. Crews continue to assess...

DREMC and TVA crews are responding to outages resulting from the severe weather system. Approximately 8,700 members were affected initially by the outages in Maury County. Two substations are affected, and TVA lost its feed to the DREMC Rally Hill substation. As the storm system continued...

[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]Three schools served by Duck River Electric Membership Corporation, Cascade Middle School (CMS) in Bedford County and Broadview Elementary School (BES) and South Middle School (SMS) in Franklin County have been awarded a combined total of $12,500...

The Board of Directors of Duck River Electric Membership Corporation has accepted the resignation of President and CEO Scott Spence. Spence is stepping down from his leadership role at the end of March. Spence, with extensive experience in the utility industry, served as DREMC’s President and...