Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative
Energy & Utilities · Power Grid
Overview
Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative was organized on August 14, 1940. Since that time, what started with 1,680 members has grown to serve more than 70,000 customers in five counties over more than 7,100 miles of power lines.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$80k
1 round on record
Latest round
$80k
Venture round · Sep 2024 · 2 yr ago
The money's age
Long since its last round
25 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Sep 24, 2024
Raised a round Venture round $80k · Greenville Journal
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Sep 2024 | $80k | — | Greenville Journal |
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Financials
Total raised
$80k
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2024 | $80k | Details |
News
Blue Ridge Electric celebrates 85 years serving Pickens County
PICKENS - Today, Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative celebrates 85 years of powering rural communities through quality service and reliability. Over the next year, the co-op will reinvest in our local community by supporting public school teachers and launchi
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Duke Energy and Blue Ridge Electric Announce Rate Changes and Savings Opportunities
Starting today, Duke Energy customers in South Carolina will see an average 12.7% rate reduction, an annual adjustment that offsets a recent base rate increase approved by the state's Public Service Commission. Meanwhile, Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative h
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