Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:41:14 -0500 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2442600 en-us © 2026 Watt's New yes 9600b479-7370-5fda-be06-ee3be2f6f83d Cobb EMC episodic false A series of conversations about “Watt’s” new in the energy space, hosted by Cobb EMC - one of the nation’s largest electric membership cooperatives based in Marietta, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Cobb EMC https://storage.buzzsprout.com/86dt9p1gj9npr73c0c1hvxg24dbt?.jpg Inside Your Attic - The Key to Energy Efficiency Summer is here, and your energy bills don't have to soar with the temperature. Energy expert Jeff Mason reveals the simple yet powerful ways homeowners can boost energy efficiency and slash utility costs.

]]> Summer is here, and your energy bills don't have to soar with the temperature. Energy expert Jeff Mason reveals the simple yet powerful ways homeowners can boost energy efficiency and slash utility costs.

]]> Cobb EMC Buzzsprout-17162262 Mon, 26 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400 535 1 5 full false Power Heroes - The Story of Bucket Trucks and Brotherhood When the lights flicker back on after a storm, there's a special group of professionals who made it happen. Brad Leatherwood, a line foreman with nearly 35 years of experience at Cobb EMC, pulls back the curtain on the challenging yet deeply rewarding world of electric linemen. #ThankALineman

]]> When the lights flicker back on after a storm, there's a special group of professionals who made it happen. Brad Leatherwood, a line foreman with nearly 35 years of experience at Cobb EMC, pulls back the curtain on the challenging yet deeply rewarding world of electric linemen. #ThankALineman

]]> Cobb EMC Buzzsprout-16947049 Tue, 22 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400 539 1 4 full false Solar - Catching Rays and Avoiding Scams Are solar panels right for your home? The answer depends on multiple factors that many salespeople won't tell you about. Pearson Kilgore, project manager at Suncatcher of Atlanta, a family-owned solar company operating since 1983, breaks down the essential considerations for making solar a smart investment.

]]> Are solar panels right for your home? The answer depends on multiple factors that many salespeople won't tell you about. Pearson Kilgore, project manager at Suncatcher of Atlanta, a family-owned solar company operating since 1983, breaks down the essential considerations for making solar a smart investment.

]]> Cobb EMC Buzzsprout-16835528 Mon, 24 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0400 664 1 3 full false EV Ownership - Should You Switch? Alan Shedd joins us to discuss electric vehicles and gives his thoughts on ownership. He has worked with Georgia's 38 electric cooperatives and their 4.1 million members to develop resources, solutions, and communicate best practices for energy efficiency, renewables, smart energy use, and EVs. Alan has logged over 400,000 miles on plug-in vehicles!

]]> Alan Shedd joins us to discuss electric vehicles and gives his thoughts on ownership. He has worked with Georgia's 38 electric cooperatives and their 4.1 million members to develop resources, solutions, and communicate best practices for energy efficiency, renewables, smart energy use, and EVs. Alan has logged over 400,000 miles on plug-in vehicles!

]]> Cobb EMC Buzzsprout-16570283 Mon, 24 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0500 672 1 2 full false Utility Rates - Our First Episode! Tim Jarrell is our guest for the first-ever episode of Watt's New and talks about the planning and strategy of what goes into utility rates. Tim has been the Vice President of Power Supply and Planning for Cobb EMC since 2013. His team is responsible for power supply planning and management, rates, distributed energy resource strategy, and strategic planning.

]]> Tim Jarrell is our guest for the first-ever episode of Watt's New and talks about the planning and strategy of what goes into utility rates. Tim has been the Vice President of Power Supply and Planning for Cobb EMC since 2013. His team is responsible for power supply planning and management, rates, distributed energy resource strategy, and strategic planning.

]]> Cobb EMC Buzzsprout-16490254 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 06:00:00 -0500 662 Rates, Electric Utility, Power, Technology, Cooperative 1 1 full false