There are many benefits of being a member of an electric cooperative. One benefit is the retirement of capital credits. Singing River Electric Cooperative’s board of directors approved a retirement this year of more than $4.2 million in SRE capital…
Just because the temperature is dropping doesn’t mean your power bill has to rise with it. Take time to conserve while staying comfortable this fall. Remember these tips: Set your thermostat for 68° or lower. Dress for the weather, even…
If you are searching this holiday weekend for the best gift to give. Working to take advantage of Black Friday and Small Business Saturday deals, don’t forget to think smart options and community giving. Smart tech items like the Echo…
Thanksgiving dinner is the star of the show. A few simple steps can help you save money as well as enjoy time with family and friends this Thanksgiving. Do a little cleaning before the big day. It helps your oven…
Here’s a copy of the CEO Letter that was printed in the December 2020 Today in Mississippi magazine that is mailed to all SRE members. It gives a summary of our Hurricane Zeta restoration and rebuilding efforts: Dear SRE members,…
Category 2 Hurricane Zeta left a mess in its wake throughout Singing River Electric’s service area. We have 62,781 meters without power which represents 82% of the entire service area. Servicemen inspecting our lines found numerous trees on lines, many…
Singing River Electric Cooperative members voted by 96% to amend the co-op’s Certificate of Incorporation and allow SRE to potentially provide both electric and high-speed internet or broadband services on Friday, Oct. 9 at the Lucedale office. “We ask now…
As a category 2 hurricane, Sally made landfall over Gulf Shores, Alabama in the early morning hours of Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020. Effects were felt as far west as southeast Mississippi. “At the peak, we had 9,522 meters out due…
SRE crews help Beauregard Electric in Louisiana It’s hard to wait and watch as a category 4 hurricane nears an area. It’s even harder to wait to respond and help a fellow cooperative after devastating reports of property damage and…
With health and safety in mind, Singing River Electric worked to plan the July drive-in annual meeting. The meeting had to be short to take into account the heat of the afternoon, and it had to be viewed from within…
