Singing River Electric and Cooperative Energy recently announced the award of a $15,000 Cooperative Competes grant to the Greene County Board of Supervisors. Grant funds will be used to complete environmental due diligence and site preparation on the remaining…
Benndale Elementary students have a new and exciting way to learn—podcasts. Thanks to a $1,000 Neighbors Helping Neighbors Community Grant from Singing River Electric, 5th and 6th grade students can create podcasts while strengthening their research, writing, speaking, and collaboration…
Singing River Electric has 17 linemen en route to Meridian, Miss., to assist East Mississippi Electric Power Association (EMEPA) with power restoration following severe weather on March 26. EMEPA’s service area sustained significant damage from the storm, including at least…
“Thursday, March 16, 2023, is the day Cooperative Energy has anticipated for more than five years,” Cooperative Energy President and CEO Jeff C. Bowman said. “The new R.D. Morrow, Sr. Generating Station achieved commercial operation as an advanced-class natural gas…
Space heaters can provide extra comfort during cold weather. If not used properly, however, they can also be a safety hazard. Portable heating equipment is the second leading cause of home fires in the United States, according to the National…
Installing an energy-efficient heat pump can keep your home comfortable while lowering your energy cost year round. It is the most advanced and efficient heating and cooling system available today. Heat pumps are able to keep you warm in the…
Singing River Electric recently joined other Mississippi electric co-ops to participate in the Cooperative Days of Service, held annually in conjunction with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday and holiday. King stated, “Everybody can be great, because anybody can serve.”…
If you look around your home, you likely have more devices and equipment that require electricity than ever before. Our connected lives are increasingly dependent on more electricity to function. At the same time, as demand for electricity rises, Singing…
SRE’s board of directors approved the retirement of more than $2 million in SRE capital credits to the membership for the year 1996. Cooperative Energy also retired $1.5 million in credits to SRE members for the year 1992 and partial…
Jackson County Economic Development Foundation‘s P3 Career Coaches recently toured SRE’s Lucedale office and the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College apprentice lineman training school and Lucedale campus. The visit gave the seven career coaches from area high schools a better…
