April is Lineman Appreciation Month. We are ever so thankful for these skilled and talented linemen who care about community as much as the job they do daily. They not only respond to calls and restore power no matter the…
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Taking a Closer Look at Broadband
As you are probably aware, Governor Phil Bryant recently signed the Mississippi Broadband Enabling Act into law, allowing Mississippi’s 25 electric cooperatives, including Singing River Electric, the ability to provide high speed internet service to the members. We have received…
Heritage Matters, Members Matter
Author Anthony J. D’Angelo observed, “Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community.” To a large degree, this reflects Singing River Electric’s philosophy toward our member-consumers and the communities we serve. As a cooperative, we have…
Three Easy DIY Projects to Save Energy
Winter weather can have a big impact on your energy bills, hitting your pockets a little harder than you would have liked. Now that spring is just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to tackle a few DIY efficiency…
SRE Employees Wear Red to Recognize Deployed Military
Photo: Gina Smoak and Mollie Box, seated in the center of the front row, show images of their sons who are deployed while surrounded by coworkers wearing red to show their support. Singing River Electric employees are wearing red on…
Members receive 2019 power cost reduction and member credit on February bills
Photo: Apprentice Lineman Jared Davis, Journeyman Lineman Rodney Gibson and Construction Foreman Panky Hill remind everyone to check out this month’s Today in Mississippi member publication mailed this week. Beginning in January 2019, Singing River Electric billing statements reflected a power…
Governor signed Rural Broadband Bill into law
Photo: Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant and legislators in the capitol rotunda signing the Mississippi Broadband Bill into law on Wednesday, Jan. 30. Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant held a signing ceremony for the Rural Broadband bill in the capitol rotunda in Jackson…
SRE participates in Martin Luther King, Jr. Cooperative Days of Service
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., Singing River Electric joined other Mississippi electric cooperatives including Cooperative Energy, Dixie Electric, Coast Electric and Yazoo Valley Electric to participate in Mississippi Electric Cooperatives’ Days of Service, where co-op employees volunteered in…
Hot one day and cold the next… we have you covered
They say in Mississippi if you don’t like the weather, wait a few minutes. It does seem to be that way during the shoulder months of the year. We have tips to help you save energy and money, no matter…
Get smart about energy savings
Smart devices and home automation systems are placing the powers of control in the hands of co-op members, but many questions remain about the best ways to use them to save money and energy. “Most smart home technology is about…