In 2013, Singing River Electric assisted the George County Board of Supervisors to receive a $1.3M USDA Rural Development Loan to make land and infrastructure improvements to attract a pellet plant. On Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, they broke ground on…
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American Baitworks Will Construct Manufacturing Facility in Sunplex Light Industrial Park
Cutline:Â SRE General Manager and CEO Brian Hughey (far Left) joins American Baitworks representatives, SRE Manager of Energy Services and Economic Development Nick DeAngelo (second from right) and JCEDF Executive Director George Freeland after the announcement of American Baitworks moving…
Cooperative Energy Dedicates World-class Engines at Benndale Plant
Cutline: Mississippi State Speaker of the House Philip Gunn makes his remarks at the Cooperative Energy Benndale Plant dedication on Oct. 17, 2019. Cooperative Energy dedicated two new gas-fired engines at the Benndale generation plant on Thursday, Oct. 17,…
Storm season runs through November
Storm Season Runs Through November. So don’t lower your guard. Take action, have a plan and be prepared. Download our newest storm preparedness document today, or pick up a copy at any of our offices. Stay prepared for severe weather.
It’s national drive electric week!
September 14-22, 2019, is a week set aside to bring awareness to the availability, convenience and savings associated with all-electric and plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles. Singing River Electric’s wholesale energy provider Cooperative Energy participated at an electric vehicle gathering in Hattiesburg,…
There’s power in storm planning
It’s your worst-case scenario. A major storm was predicted and this time, the predictions were right. Many power lines are down, and your electricity may be out for several days. You are low on everything––food, pet supplies, toilet paper, batteries,…
Four local high school students attend Youth Tour of Washington, D.C.
Incoming seniors Sarah Hults of Resurrection High School, Carly Jones of East Central High School, Madisyn Peterson of St. Martin High School and Jeb Wells of Vancleave High School represented Singing River Electric at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s…
Powering Up After a Storm
Ever wondered how power is restored following an outage? When the power goes out, we expect it to be restored within a few minutes or hours. But when a major storm or natural disaster causes widespread damage, extended outages may…
Crews are ready for Tropical Cyclone Barry
We are watching Potential Tropical Cyclone Barry. It is expected to become a Tropical Storm, enter the Gulf of Mexico and make landfall again in Louisiana over the weekend. Stay informed and ready for this storm. It is important for…
Defining Degree Days
Weather can have a major impact on energy bills, and when the outdoor temperatures become extreme, your heating and cooling equipment works harder to keep your home comfortable. Did you know the energy experts at Singing River Electric use degree…