Member-Owned. Not-For-Profit Distribution Cooperative.

Serving Hatteras Island Since 1945.

Recent News


Representatives from Hatteras Island Rescue Squad stand at the station with CHEC's Stephanie Snead
CHEC Secures Funding for Rescue Squad Renovations

Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative recently helped the Hatteras Island Rescue Squad (HIRS) obtain a zero-interest loan through the USDA’s Rural Eco

CHEC Main office in Buxton NC
2025 Patronage Capital Allocation

CHEC is a cooperative and operates as a not-for-profit organization, returning the profits or margins to you, our members.

CHEC lineman Justin Waterfield with Operations supervisor Jonathan Vernesoni
CHEC Lineman promoted to First Class Journeymen

Justin Waterfield was recently promoted to First Class Lineman after completing 8,000 hours of documented on-the-job training.

CHEC Annual Meeting of Members crowd at CHSS Cafeteria
2026 Annual Meeting & Board of Director Election Results

Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Members was held on May 18, at the Cape Hatteras Secondary School of Coastal Studies.

 
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