Our culture is one of mutual support. At Singing River Electric, family includes both immediate and work families. Especially in cases of severe weather, the support and understanding of both are necessary. Generations of service Serviceman Troy Collins and his…
With the state of Mississippi under a heat advisory and continued heat projected for the coming days, Singing River Electric is sharing ways to keep homes cool while reducing energy costs. Set thermostats as high as comfortably possible. The smaller…
Singing River Electric employees recently spent a day clearing invasive vegetation—a needed step in turning Moss Point’s Sawmill Landing into the ‘Gateway to the River City.’ Planning began in 2017 to turn a prime piece of riverfront property in Moss…
Cooperative Energy, together with the 11 Member systems, invested $169,000 in strategic economic development efforts across the state in 2021. The grant funds were awarded as part of the Cooperative Competes program which provides funding for proactive site and community development, with…
Moving over for police, firefighters, utility crews, road crews, and other emergency personnel on the side of the road isn’t just polite – it’s a Mississippi law. It’s also a law in many surrounding states. Protecting line and construction crews…
You’ve likely noticed Singing River Electric’s crews in your community working on power lines and other electrical equipment. It’s no secret that a lineman’s job is tough, but it’s a job that is essential and must be done, often in…
Singing River Electric’s board of directors approved the expansion of fiber-to-the-home service beyond the initial pilot projects. This second phase will bring the total miles of fiberoptic cable to nearly 2,000 and potentially reach more than 12,000 fiber subscribers in…
Arbor Day is celebrated a little earlier in the year in the Magnolia State. Singing River Electric Right-of-Way Coordinator Nick Greer celebrated the state holiday on February 11th by gifting live oaks to the City of Pascagoula for I.G. Levy…
Over the years, energy sources have evolved dramatically. In 2005, coal was the dominant fuel source, producing 56% of the electricity consumed by members, with natural gas-fired plants generating 28% of the electricity. Natural gas replaced coal as the dominant…
Several nights of freezing temperatures are expected beginning tonight and continuing through Sunday night across our service area. The coldest nights will be Friday and Saturday nights when temperatures will drop into the low to mid 20s to 30s. Wind…
