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...
Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) continues to support members by providing payment assistance through Project HELP. The goal of this program is to enable DREMC members to stay current on their electric bills during times of financial stress, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and associated...
[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="1/4"][vc_single_image image="33025" img_size="large" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="64px"][vc_single_image image="33026" img_size="large" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space height="64px"][vc_single_image image="33028" img_size="large" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) is donating $30,000, which will be matched by Tennessee Valley Authority through its COVID-19 Community Care Fund, making a...
[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 Membership Corporation’s (DREMC) Columbia district employees are honored by a proclamation from Maury County Mayor Andy Ogles at the Columbia Noon Rotary Club meeting last week, which proclaimed June 4, 2020, as “Electrical Worker...
Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) members are advised to beware of electric payment scams claiming to be Tennessee Valley Authority and demanding payments be made immediately via phone to avoid service disconnection. Two numbers are identified with the scammer’s calls, 615-812-1903 and 844-313-4985. “We sincerely regret...
[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]Many Columbia residents are without power from Sunday and Monday's storms. DREMC outage information is updated real-time on the website. Because of trees on lines, in many instances, crews are completely rebuilding infrastructure rather than making minor repairs,...
OUTAGE UPDATE: DREMC crews have made much progress overnight and throughout the day with power restoration to 16,000 members following Sunday’s severe storm. “Employees have worked tirelessly for nearly 24 hours to ensure member and employee safety while making repairs as quickly as possible,” says DREMC...
[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]Sunday’s afternoon severe storm with damaging winds left a total of 19,000 DREMC members without power at the storm’s peak. Several broken poles, downed power lines, damaged transformers and weather heads plus numerous fallen trees were reported...
[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] May is National Electrical Safety Month Electricity plays a vital role in our lives, from powering home appliances and cellphones to keeping factories and hospitals running. While electricity is incredibly useful, it can also be dangerous. This is a...
