September 2023

Featured Articles:

• Vogtle 3 Producing Energy

  Walton EMC members now receive safe, reliable, emission-free nuclear energy from Plant Vogtle Unit 3. On July 31, Unit 3 reached commercial operation, making it the first advanced nuclear project in over three decades. The site is located in southeast Georgia in Waynesboro and can generate electricity at full power 24 hours a day, seven […]

• EMC Security: Celebrating 25 Years

  In 1998, EMC Security signed their first customer, Greg Brooks of Watkinsville, former communications director at Walton EMC. That was 25 years ago, and he has been with EMC Security ever since. Over the years, EMC Security has kept Brooks’ home secure and updated with the latest technology. “When we got rid of our landline […]

• Harvest Electricity Savings with Easy Energy Projects

  Autumn officially arrived on Sept. 23, meaning lower temperatures and shorter days – and the higher electric bills that come with them – will be here before you know it. Now’s the time to tackle a few home improvement projects that can improve your home’s energy efficiency. Walton EMC’s energy advisors offer this list of […]

• Attention Residents of Gwinnett County

  One of our contractors, HB Next, will be conducting work in the Stone Mountain vicinity for Walton EMC. They will be servicing approximately 20,000 meters from now until the end of the year.          

• Plugged in: Who is responsible for the service line to my home?

  A: Getting electricity to your home or business is a partnership. In short, Walton EMC supplies the wires that connect to your building and you’re responsible for maintaining/repairing the components that bring the power inside. Those components, collectively known as the “service entrance,” can be seen on the roof of any building receiving electricity through […]

• Focus on the Fridge

  Americans open their refrigerators 33 times a day on average. This common habit helps contribute to the fridge being one of your home’s hardest working appliances, typically making up 13.7% of residential energy usage, according to the Department of Energy. Limiting the time the refrigerator door is kept open is one way to save on […]

• September 2023 Unclaimed Refunds