Central Electric is a not-for-profit electric cooperative owned by the people it serves. As a hometown utility, Central is committed to providing reliable, affordable energy to more than 23,000 homes and businesses in five North Carolina counties, including Chatham, Harnett, Lee, Moore and Randolph counties. Central Electric is one of 750 Touchstone Energy cooperatives across 46 states. Touchstone Energy cooperatives provide electric service to approximately 32 million member-owners.