What can you buy for just $6 a year? While it may not sound like much of your annual budget, when it's combined with the $6 from your neighbors, friends and fellow CFEMC members it adds up to BIG change! 

Learn how simply rounding up your utility bill can have a big impact on families right here in our communities. We're joined by Operation Round Up Trust Board Chairwoman Melissa Turner to discuss how this simple program makes our communities more powerful. 

This Co-op Month, we’re celebrating 80 years of powering our community! Join host Taylor, and guest Chellie Phillips, as we look back on the incredible journey of Coweta-Fayette EMC! We dive into the seven cooperative principles that power our purpose, the strong roots that built our foundation, and how we’re lighting the path for the future. We’ll share stories of growth, connection, and the people who’ve made CFEMC shine for eight decades strong. 💡

Tune in and celebrate the past, present, and future of your co-op—because for 80 years, we’ve been Eighty Years Electric and always powered by you. 🔋💛

Capital Credits - what are they? Let's face it, it's a concept most of us aren't familiar with - a company actually returning money to those they serve. In this episode, we break down how they work, why they matter, and how members benefit when we return millions back to our them, not some far off investors. It’s your money, your co-op, and your story—tune in to see how capital credits bring the cooperative difference to life. 

What if one week could change the way you see your future?

 That’s exactly what happened for this year’s Washington Youth Tour delegates Timetria Gibson and Kai'Leia McCarty. In this episode, they share how a week in the nation’s capital (with 1,500 of their closest friends) opened their eyes to new opportunities, sparked leadership skills, and connected them with friends they’ll keep for life. From laughing late into the night to standing in awe at historic monuments, these are the stories and memories that made this trip unforgettable. If you’ve ever wondered why Youth Tour is such a big deal, you’re about to find out. 

In this episode of In the Loop, we’re joined by our own Greg Perry and Daniel Cason to talk about the lifesaving steps everyone should know when it comes to power lines. From spotting a live line to staying safe after a storm (and even what to do if you’re in a car accident involving downed lines) this 10-minute conversation is packed with critical, real-world advice that could save your life.

It's Georgia, it's summer and it's hot as blue blazes—but opening your energy bill doesn’t have to leave you in a cold sweat! In this episode, we’re sharing simple, smart tips to help you save energy (and money) all summer long. From thermostat tricks and energy-efficient habits to our YouTube series Watts Matter, we’ve got easy ways to beat the heat without breaking the bank. Plus, we’ll explain why our low electric rate helps you keep cool for less. Tune in and take the power back—because we're fan-atical about helping you use less of what we sell. 

In this episode, we dive into the Bright Ideas Grant Program—a program going 20 years strong at CFEMC! This grant program puts funding directly into local classrooms to bring hands-on, engaging projects to life.

We're joined by multi-year grant recipient, Mary Thompson, who shares how the program has transformed her students' learning (as well as some tips and tricks for potential applicants!) and program coordinator, Jenna Addison, who explains the simple application process and how educators can apply.

April is the month we celebrate linemen! With April 14 being Georgia Lineman Appreciation Day and April 18 being National Lineman Appreciation Day, we can't think of any better way to celebrate these brave men and women then talking to two of our own CFEMC Linemen. 

From the hazards they face to the rewards of the job (as well as a few sneaky bullfrogs), join us as we sit down with Journeyman Lineman Ben Young and Apprentice Lineman Jake Harrod to hear some Lineman Tales!

Not only is March Women's History Month, but it also hosts International Women's Day. In the Loop is thrilled to be joined by Annalisa Bloodworth, President & CEO of Oglethorpe Power and Barbara Hampton, President & CEO of Georgia Transmission. These powerful women talk about their start in the power industry, the issues they've faced and where they see the future of power and Georgia and beyond. 

Youth Tour is a cornerstone program for electric co-ops, but why? What's it all about? In the Loop has the scoop on Youth Tour, from who can apply, what they'll be doing and why this program will make any high school resume POP! So if you're a high school junior - or know one - take a quick listen and apply before the Feb. 14 deadline!