The Mississippi Public Service Commission recently passed distributed generation or net metering rules, offering a financial incentive to people who install solar panels at their homes and meet certain criteria. Because Singing River Electric’s rates are regulated by its members…
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Come see the new EV charging station in Lucedale!
Singing River Federal Credit Union has partnered with Cooperative Energy and Singing River Electric to bring an Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station to Lucedale. National Drive Electric Week is September 23 – October 2 and the official ribbon-cutting event will…
Three Workspace-Friendly Exercises
Does it seem impossible to squeeze exercise into your daily routine? If so, you’re not alone! Exercise is any activity that gets your body moving, and there are several exercises you can do at work to help you get energized…
The Power of Preparation
With severe weather events occurring more frequently, it makes sense to be prepared. During a prolonged power outage or other emergencies, this means having enough food, water, and supplies to last at least a few days. In honor of National…
Energy Efficiency Tip of the Month
An easy way to save energy is to seal air leaks and holes where plumbing pipes run through walls in your home. You can also check wall-mounted cabinets for plumbing holes or air gaps in the back. Fill any holes…
Manufacturing Achieves Pre-Pandemic Employment Levels After Months of Incremental Gains
Article from Industry Week Manufacturing in the United States hit a post-COVID-19 milestone in June. According to the Department of Labor, manufacturing companies in the U.S. added 29,000 jobs last month, slightly beating the sector’s last pre-pandemic employment numbers in…
Singing River Connect reaches 1,000 fiber internet subscribers
Singing River Connect recently installed fiber internet service for its 1,000th subscriber. Vancleave residents Timothy and Katrina Lassiter received a 32” smart TV to celebrate this milestone. “Congratulations to the Lassiters, and thanks to them for being SR Connect subscribers,”…
Singing River Electric donates peanut butter to local food pantries through Extra Table
After holding an employee peanut butter drive in July and opening the drive to members, Singing River Electric donated nearly 100 jars of peanut butter to local food pantries including Our Daily Bread in Pascagoula, Love Thy Neighbor in Lucedale,…
Three local high school students attend Youth Tour of Washington, D.C.
Incoming seniors Gianna Pierce of Ocean Springs High School, William Rasberry of George County High School, and Sarah Jean Scearce of Resurrection High School represented Singing River Electric at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s Youth Tour of Washington, D.C.…
Singing River Electric provides multiplication template for teachers and students
With the school season just around the corner, Singing River Electric has designed a printable multiplication table that teachers and parents can use. Learning multiplication facts becomes important in the 3rd grade as students begin the Mississippi Academic Assessment Program…