UCEMC would like its valued members to be aware that necessary system maintenance will be performed tomorrow, Wednesday, May 20, 2026, from 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM. Members will not be able to make payments on the website, mobile app, CheckOut, IVR, or at a KIOSK. UCEMC apologizes for any inconvenience during this necessary maintenance.

There is something special about planting a tree. It starts small. You pick it out, bring it home, and place it just where you think it will look best. It adds a little character, a little shade, and a sense that you are putting something good into the ground that will last. And it will […]

UCEMC would like their valued members to be aware of an upcoming TVA planned outage. TVA has announced that they scheduled a planned outage for Jackson County on Saturday, April 25, 2026. It will last around 6 hours, starting at 11 PM and ending at 5 AM. This outage is needed for TVA to replace […]

Behind every lineman is a family who shares the early mornings, long nights, storm calls, and missed moments. For Lineman Appreciation Day, we invited spouses, parents, and kids to write notes to the linemen they love. These letters are a small glimpse into the pride, gratitude, and support that make this work possible. Cody Bass, […]

The TVA Robotics Grant application period is now open, and Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation encourages eligible local schools to apply. This grant program is a great opportunity to invest in students through hands on learning experiences that build creativity, teamwork, problem solving, and technical skills. Funding can be used to help start a robotics […]

Our UCEMC offices will be closed tomorrow, Friday, April 3rd in observance of Good Friday. As always, our crews are on call 24/7 for outage emergencies. We wish you and your family a blessed Easter weekend.

By Jennifer Brogdon Mornings are still crisp, but the sunshine lingers a little longer. Green starts peeking through the brown. It feels like winter hangs on forever… and then, almost overnight, spring arrives. That change is a good reminder that big things often start small. A tiny seed pushes through the dirt, grows strong roots, […]

Kyla from Upperman High School and Trevor from Jackson County High School are in Nashville attending the Youth Leadership Summit organized through TECA. We look forward to every opportunity to educate and encourage students across our service area. Each year, we participate in this leadership summit and bring 2 students from 2 local high schools […]

National Agriculture Week is a time to recognize and celebrate the farmers and agricultural families who sustain our communities and fuel our economy. UCEMC serves a region deeply rooted in agriculture. From family owned farms to larger operations, agriculture remains a cornerstone of our local identity and economic strength. The work of farmers affects every […]

How UCEMC Cares is helping keep Overton County kids safe UCEMC Cares exists to support local programs that make our communities stronger. It is powered by members who choose to round up their monthly electric bill to the nearest dollar. That extra change is small, often just pennies, but together it becomes valuable grants that […]

Employee Appreciation Week provided an intentional opportunity for UCEMC to pause and recognize the employees who make our cooperative strong. Electric cooperatives are built on people serving people. While members often see crews restoring power after storms or speaking at community events, it takes a wide range of departments working together to deliver reliable electricity […]

At UCEMC, safety is more than our top priority. It is a shared responsibility and a core value that guides every decision we make. National Safety Day provides an opportunity to pause and reflect on the importance of protecting our employees, our members, and the communities we serve. Delivering reliable electricity requires skill, coordination, and […]

TVA’s fuel costs are rising, and that is leading to an increase in the fuel cost adjustment that is included in your electric bill. At UCEMC, we want to keep our members informed about what is changing, why it is changing, and what it may mean for your household. UCEMC is a distribution cooperative that […]

Attention Juniors: Five Days Until Washington Youth Tour Stories Are Due There are only five days left to submit short stories for the Washington Youth Tour. The due date is February 17th. This opportunity allows students to earn a scholarship, learn about leadership, government, and the cooperative difference while creating memories in Washington DC that […]