Trade association for 41 electric membership cooperatives in Georgia which provide electricity to 5 million Georgians, nearly half the state's population.

Tucker, GA
Joined October 2016
Your vote makes a difference! Take an active role in supporting your co-op and serving your community by casting your vote in the 2026 Election. Early voting is open through October 30, and Election Day is November 3. Find your polling location at mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/
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Concern for Community is a key cooperative principle that all Georgia’s EMCs share! To support your co-op & serve your community, cast your vote in the 2026 Election. Early voting is open thru Oct. 30. Election day is November 3. Visit mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/ for info!
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Voting by absentee ballot in the 2026 election? Make sure you complete an absentee ballot application by October 23. Click to learn more: tinyurl.com/georgiaemc
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A historic $3.3B loan from @USDA will help finance Oglethorpe Power's Smarr Combined-Cycle Energy Facility in Monroe County, helping to build the reliable generation Georgia needs while helping to keep electricity affordable for EMC members. Learn more: usda.gov/about-usda/news/pre…
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Skip the lines and make your voice heard! Early voting for the 2026 Election opens tomorrow! October 13th – October 30th Every vote counts. Make yours count early!
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As of 10:30 AM, Georgia’s EMCs are reporting approximately 39,000 power outages statewide due to the impacts of Hurricane Isaias. Outage numbers may continue to fluctuate throughout the day as the storm moves through the state.
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As Hurricane Isaias makes landfall on the Gulf Coast, Georgia’s Electric Membership Corporations (EMCs) are on high alert and are prepared to respond to its impacts. Read More: tinyurl.com/27ey7efp
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Calling all Georgia Voters! The last day to register to vote in the 2026 Election is October 5. Learn more about voter registration at sos.ga.gov/how-to-guide/how-…
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Georgia Voters! It’s time to make your plan to cast your vote in the 2026 Election! Visit mvp.sos.ga.gov to get everything you need to be ready. Your Voice. Your Power. Let your voice be heard!
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Today, we officially welcome Stan Wise back to the Georgia Public Service Commission. Appointed by Gov. Brian Kemp to complete District 5 Commissioner Tricia Pridemore’s term, Wise brings 24 years of prior PSC experience, including multiple terms as Chairman.
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Today we thank Commissioner @TPridemore for 8 years of service on the PSC. During her tenure, she championed innovation & energy reliability for all Georgians. We appreciate her leadership in helping strengthen Georgia’s energy infrastructure & her support for Georgia’s 41 EMCs.
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After a comprehensive national search, the Board of Directors of Georgia EMC is pleased to announce the selection of Heather Teilhet as the organization’s next President/CEO. She will take office on January 4, 2027. Read the full release: tinyurl.com/2fveec9x
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Georgia EMC welcomes Tammy Caudell as manager of economic development! Tammy will lead efforts to attract business investment and support growth across EMC communities statewide. Learn more about her expertise at tinyurl.com/3z43n5vy
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Electric Cooperative Youth Tour delegates recorded an inspiring audio of the Declaration of Independence! Celebrate America’s 250th this July by listening to future leaders read this historic document alongside photos of the tour.
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Our 2026 Youth Tour delegates had an impactful day on Capitol Hill, meeting with congressional staff to discuss leadership, civic responsibility and current events. Thanks to @SenatorWarnock for taking time to connect with these future leaders! #MakeYourMarkYTDC
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Skip the lines and make your voice heard! Early voting for the Georgia State Primary Runoff Election is open June 8 - June 12. ✅ Find your early voting location 📅Mark your calendar 📣Bring a friend! Every vote counts. Make yours count early!
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Last week we celebrated the 90th Anniversary of the enactment of the Rural Electrification Administration with the USDA @CarrollEMC. In large part thanks to the USDA/REA, GA’s EMCs have grown from a mechanism to bring light to rural farmland to being true partners in progress. 🤝
Rural Development Georgia State Director Joyce White today presented a $58.6 million ceremonial check to Carroll Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) to expand rural electric service.
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EMC leaders joined @NRECA’s Legislative Conference in D.C. this week to discuss key issues with Congress, from rural infrastructure funding to disaster recovery, and permitting reforms. Thank you to our legislators for engaging with EMCs! #CoopsOnTheHill
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Lineworkers trained in the rain at @NorthGaEMC today, deconstructing & rebuilding a 3-phase line in full climbing gear. Grateful for the rain and hoping it heads to South GA soon, where it’s needed most.
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Thank you @RepBrianJack !
Thank you to Georgia EMC (@Georgia_EMC) and electric membership cooperatives from across our Congressional District for visiting Capitol Hill today! We discussed support for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Utilities Service, proposed legislation to expedite FEMA reimbursements, and the importance of permitting reform and its ability to lower costs for customers in our District.
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