Electric cooperatives across our state joined the annual volunteer movement in honor of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. SRE employees participated in three days of service across three of our service counties. The first day, employees spent the…
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Pathways 2 Possibilities
Singing River Electric participated in the Pathways2Possibilities (P2P) Career Expo on November 17-18 at the Mississippi Coast Convention Center in Biloxi. P2P offers local 8th graders insight into many career opportunities and provides our employees a way to mentor and…
Cooperative University 2021
Singing River Electric hosted its Youth Leadership Program Cooperative University at its Lucedale office on Friday, December 10, 2021. All high schools within Singing River Electric’s service territory were invited to nominate one member of the junior class to represent…
Give Joy this Holiday Season through the Neighbors Helping Neighbors Energy Assistance Program
Long-time Jackson County employee Peggy Brazzle found herself unable to pay all her bills after a medical procedure. “I was really short on cash last month and was not able to pay all of my rent or my electric bill.…
Singing River Electric gifts books to Adrienne’s House
Through a collaboration between Touchstone Energy® Cooperatives and Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, Singing River Electric received a sample of 16 children’s books. In return, SRE gifted the books to the Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence domestic violence shelter, Adrienne’s House.…
Gifts to bring the recipient happiness all year long
Holiday shopping can be stressful, especially when buying for that hard-to-buy-for person on your list. How can you possibly choose something they’ll like when they’re so particular or already have just about everything they want? Well, what if we told…
Where to find deals on Cyber Monday
The 2021 holiday shopping season is just around the corner—and with global supply chain shortages and delays, online shopping will be more competitive than ever. And the competition for the best 4K TVs, smartphones, tablets, laptops and smart home devices…
Restoring power after Hurricane Ida
Press Release – 8-30-21 – 3:59 p.m. Singing River Electric is completing power restoration following Category 4 Hurricane Ida. This intense storm made landfall in Louisiana yet caused heavy winds and rain affecting SRE’s entire service territory. Peak outages at…
Singing River Electric crews finish preparations for Hurricane Ida
Singing River Electric’s crews and management are prepared and are meeting to complete assignments and review safety protocols prior to Hurricane Ida entering the Gulf of Mexico. The electric cooperative has requested additional line and vegetation management crews to be…
Lightning-fast, reliable internet service is coming
After years of research, planning, and member input, Singing River Electric is launching fiber service through Singing River Connect. The project includes a 400-mile fiber ring connecting all SRE substations and offices, as well as three fiber-to-the-home/business pilot projects. The…