The Tarheel Electric Membership Association, Inc.

TEMA is a service company which supplies the materials needed to operate and maintain your electric utility system. Established in 1975 and opened for business in 1976, TEMA provides bulk material purchases resulting in better lead times, price, and representation. TEMA is a non-profit organization dedicated to service, quality, and cost containment. The TEMA warehouse has 112,000 square feet of storage space with materials on hand that include:

• Protective equipment: arrestors, cutouts, switches
• Conductor: primary & secondary, overhead & underground
• Junction boxes: three phase & single-phase
• Transformers: three-phase & single-phase
• Hardware: bolts, connectors, splices, sleeves
• Metering & AMR products
• Wood products: poles & crossarms
• Utility lighting
• Plant construction & maintenance materials

TEMA is here to serve. Never hesitate to contact us with your material needs.