December 2021

Featured Articles:

• Record Gift to UGA Engineering

  Walton EMC presented a $1.3 million donation to the University of Georgia College of Engineering to endow the company’s scholarship program. The endowment is the largest one-time donation in the college’s history. “Walton EMC has been a great partner of our college for many years, and their support has a significant impact on our students — particularly the company’s scholarships,” […]

• Apply for a Walton EMC Trust Scholarship

        BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: • High school senior or incoming college freshman • 21 years old or younger • Your home served by Walton EMC (electricity) • Scholarship used at accredited college, university or vo-tech school • Complete criteria, rules and instructions on the application WE’RE LOOKING FOR: • Community involvement • Strong work ethic • Success in extracurricular activities • Triumph over obstacles and hardships […]

• Walton EMC Powers Your Holiday Shopping

  Stone Mountain is the first Amazon distribution center in Georgia to use state-of-the-art robotics technology. Hundreds of robotic “drive units,” able to carry 1,500 pounds each, read barcodes for directions and zoom around on wheels to move shelves of merchandise to help employees efficiently fill orders. 650,000 The four-story, 650,000-square-foot warehouse is Amazon’s largest facility in the metro Atlanta area. It sits on a 93-acre site in South Gwinnett […]

• Walton EMC Powers a Holiday Tradition

  Every year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, thousands gather at Snellville’s Towne Green for a festive ceremony to light the community Christmas tree. The tradition signals the official start of the holidays for many Gwinnett County families. “It’s like a guiding light for the community — a beacon for the holidays,” Snellville Mayor Barbara Bender said about the dazzling display […]

• Walton EMC Crews Restore Power to Louisiana

  Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc on the Bayou State during late August. Registered peak wind gusts of 172 miles per hour make this storm one of the worst in the state’s history. Walton EMC lineman crews worked through harsh conditions to restore electricity for the residents of Louisana after Hurricane Ida. Pictured (from left) are Josh Callaway, Jared Smith, James Daniel, Josh Fuller, Bradley […]

• Unclaimed Refunds | December 2021

  Take a look at these Walton EMC customer-owners who discontinued service. We mailed refunds of deposits and/or membership fees, but the Post Office returned them. If you know someone on this list, please have them contact us at 770-266-2507. Ace II Development LLC; Akolade, Richard; American National M.J. Johns; Barry, Melanie; Berrios, Marquel; Bigord, Nathalie; Borah, Barbara; […]