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Our summer started out with a heat wave this year across much of the nation and that has resulted in a high demand for electricity. Power generation companies and those that work to stabilize our electric grid across the United…

Singing River Electric welcomed members at the 2022 Annual Membership Meeting on Thursday, June 30. Attendees enjoyed an evening of fellowship, learned about their cooperative’s plans for 2022 and read about highlights from 2021 in the annual report. The annual…

The ECM Youth Leadership Program visited Arlington National Cemetery where two of the students were able to lay wreaths in honor of their loved ones. SRE youth leader William Rasberry, George County High School, placed his wreath in honor of…

A little planning can go a long way to keep your family safe during and after a disaster. Before: Communicate. Talk with your family about who to call, where to go, and what to do if disaster strikes. Educate. Plan…

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 (SRE) recently completed a review of its Emergency Preparedness Plan to coincide with the start of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season. With an above-average hurricane season expected, SRE remains on alert, especially as a storm with naming…

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…

This afternoon, Singing River Electric has 15 linemen in route to Quitman, Miss., to assist East Mississippi Electric Power Association (EMEPA) with power restoration following severe weather on the evening of April 13. EMEPA’s service area sustained significant damage from…