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/index.…

Schedule system maintenance now to help your heating system run efficiently this winter. Replace your air filter regularly and schedule a professional tune-up before winter arrives. A well-maintained system can improve comfort and help manage energy use. #FallIntoEnergySavings

As your local electric cooperative, we take pride in participating in community events, holding electrical safety demonstrations, donating money to nonprofits, and just being a good neighbor. We strive to bring and be the light! 💡💛 #CoopMonth

A scammer may claim NOVEC is about to disconnect your service, then demand immediate payment through an unusual method. If you ever get an unexpected payment request, pause. Contact NOVEC at 703-335-0500 or [email protected] to verify. #cybersecurityawareness

We are aware of intermittent payment issues affecting NOVEC's SmartHub and other payment channels. Our team is working with SmartHub to restore full functionality as quickly as possible. We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience.

To round out National Careers in Energy Week, we want to thank our employees for their constant dedication to improving quality of life for our members. 💙 Interested in a career at NOVEC? Check out novec.com/careers for open roles and more info about working at NOVEC.

Check out this incredible photo from NOVEC Quality Assurance Inspector and drone operator Kraig Smith, who captured yesterday’s SpaceX launch to the International Space Station. Out of this world! 🚀🛰️

Good luck to the NOVEC lineworkers at the International Lineman’s Rodeo in Kansas City this week! 🤩 👉Journeymen team: Kyle Sarvis, Anthony Helsley, and Connor Jost 👉Apprentices: Dan Greene and Chase Campbell 👉Judges: Jeremy Jenkins and Evan Bache

As fall temps fluctuate, your thermostat settings can make a big difference on energy bills. On cooler days, lower the thermostat…and raise it during days that are warmer. On milder days, consider turning off your heating/cooling system altogether. #FallIntoEnergySavings

Before clicking a link in an email or text, stop and look closer. Is it unexpected? Does it look legit? Is someone pressuring you to act now? When in doubt, go to the company’s official website or contact them using a trusted phone number, not the info provided in the message.

As a cooperative, our members are more than customers. Your voice helps shape our future, from voting for your Board representative to joining the Annual Meeting. Participation, connection, and shared purpose make an electric cooperative more than a utility. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 #CoopMonth

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall tonight. Luckily, northern Virginia is not expected to see the brunt of this storm, but NOVEC crews are prepared to respond if any outages occur. Report outages by logging into SmartHub, calling 703-335-0500, or texting #OUT to 85700

It’s Customer Service Appreciation Week! 🤩 Thank you to all of NOVEC’s member-facing teams for your hard work and dedication! #CustomerServiceAppreciationWeek

Fall is the perfect time to check for drafts around windows and doors––before cooler weather arrives. A little weatherstripping and caulk can help keep conditioned air indoors while improving efficiency and overall comfort. #FallIntoEnergySavings

One of the easiest steps to strengthen your online accounts? Make your passwords longer. A long, unique passphrase can be harder for cybercriminals to crack than a short password packed with special characters.

We 💙 being your local, member-owned cooperative. October is National Co-op Month, so we want to highlight the things that make being a part of a co-op unique. Read about the seven Cooperative Principles here: ow.ly/W6oG50ZSoEp

NOVEC will NEVER visit a member in person to request a cash payment. If someone claiming to represent NOVEC asks you for payment, call the Customer Care Center at 703-335-0500 to verify your account info, then report it to police.

Girl Power® is a one-day FREE career program showcasing career paths in the energy industry to high school aged girls. Do you know a young woman interested in this opportunity? Register below! 👷‍♀️🔗vmdaec.com/girl-power-camp

Pumpkin spice season is here! 🎃✨ From the coffee pot on your kitchen counter to your favorite local coffee shop, NOVEC is proud to power the places where fall flavors come to life. What’s your go-to fall drink or treat?

Fall is on our doorstep and that means it's slow cooker season! 😋🥘 Did you know you can save energy by using smaller kitchen appliances, like slow cookers and air fryers, instead of the oven? That’s a delicious way to save energy.

Thank you to our members for assigning proxies and participating in another successful Annual Meeting! 🤝 NOVEC members reelected Cindy Gilbride and Skip Albrite for the Districts 1 & 7 Board of Director seats respectively.