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This account is not monitored 24/7. To report an outage, call 703-335-0500, log in to SmartHub, or text “#OUT” to 85700 to report an outage. ⚡ View the Outage Map: novec.com/stormcenter/in…

Shop to support the community at the NOVEC HELPS Yard Sale! 🛍️The yard sale will be held at NOVEC’s Lomond Business Center on April 18, from 9 AM – 2 PM. All proceeds will support NOVEC HELPS, a NOVEC employee-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit. More info: ow.ly/2Apf50YwOfa

Celebrating community is always a good time! Members of the NOVEC Communications team (with help from a coworker’s teen volunteer) marched in the recent Manassas St. Patrick’s Day Parade. 🍀 We’re lucky to serve our members every day.

All outages from Monday’s storms were restored by Tuesday evening. Thank you to our crews, operators, & staff for their hard work. A special shoutout to the Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative crews that traveled in to help! 💙

5️⃣ NOVEC lineworkers graduated from the Virginia, Maryland and Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives Lineworker Training Program on March 6 at Choptank Electric Cooperative. Congratulations to Nick Carpenter, Evan Bache, Joe Sechler, Casey Taylor, and Cole Lindblad.

Do you know a high school senior looking to attend trade school or college? Tell them to apply for a NOVEC scholarship! 🤑 Applicants must live on NOVEC lines. 🔗For more info and to apply, visit novec.com/scholarships

Today is National Plant a Flower Day. Here is your reminder to follow the 5-7-3 rule when planning your landscaping. Don’t plant anything within 5 feet from the front of the meter, leave a 3-foot-wide walkway, and a 7-foot-tall clearance. For more, visit ow.ly/Vtlc50YrtqM

Today we honor the women on our team whose hard work, insight, and leadership help us serve our members and keep the lights on. 💛

For Employee Appreciation Day, we want to highlight a very important group here at NOVEC. Our Fleet team keeps us moving every day from maintaining vehicles and ensuring safety standards to managing logistics and fuel procurement and more. Thank you for everything you do!

With graduation only a few months away, don’t miss out on applying for a NOVEC scholarship! 🎓Students must live on NOVEC lines. Apply here: novec.com/scholarships

Higher electric bill this month? You’re not alone. Energy use in homes can rise even when daily routines remain consistent during a cold snap. Same rates + higher usage = higher bills. If you need assistance or want to learn about ways to save, visit novec.com/cares.

Our favorite selfie-taking students took on the Virginia General Assembly in Richmond! 🤩 Youth Tour 2025 students Isabelle, Hadley, and Sanjith had the opportunity to meet with multiple senators and delegates and learn more about how the Commonwealth’s government operates.

It’s National Engineers Week! Thank you for all of your hard work behind-the-scenes to keep the lights on. 💡

This #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor David Crosthwait—pioneer of indoor climate control, holder of 35+ patents, and contributor to Radio City Music Hall. His innovations still impact building efficiency today.

Happy Valentine’s Day from everyone at NOVEC. We love powering your life! 🫶

NOVEC offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 16, for Presidents Day. Outages and other issues can still be reported by calling 703-335-0500, logging into SmartHub, or texting “#OUT” to 85700.

Apply for a NOVEC scholarship today! The scholarships will be awarded to high school students in five counties where NOVEC provides electric service — Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, Stafford, and in the City of Manassas Park. Applicant must live on NOVEC lines.

NOVEC isn’t just your electric provider. It’s a not‑for‑profit electric cooperative owned by the people it serves. That means when you’re a customer, you’re also a member‑owner! From reliable power to CashBack credits and local investment, NOVEC exists to serve you. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

This #BlackHistoryMonth, we celebrate Willie F. Warren, one of the first Black journeyman lineworkers in the nation and first at PG&E in 1966. 💡 His courage, skill, and determination opened doors for future Black lineworkers.

Whether you're cheering for touchdowns or commercials, we're here to keep the power steady from kickoff to overtime. Reliability never takes a timeout. 🏈⚡#TheBigGame

Preventing burns starts with simple safety steps at home, especially around electricity. Electrical burns can happen fast, so remember: Never use damaged cords & use outlet covers to protect little hands from hazards. #SafetyFirst #BurnAwarenessWeek