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’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…
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…
After last year’s successful drive-thru style meeting, our members were able to meet in person once again—with social distancing encouraged and hand sanitizing stations readily available—at this year’s membership meeting. More than 100 attendees enjoyed fellowship and the opportunity to…
2020 was a pivotal year in Cooperative Energy’s (CE), SRE’s generation and transmission partner, generation fleet transformation. CE crews neared the halfway mark on the Morrow Repower Project, the largest project in the Cooperative’s 79-year history. The new 550 MW…
Community members will soon have a way to charge electric vehicles (EVs) thanks to a partnership between Singing River Electric, Cooperative Energy, and Singing River Federal Credit Union. Plans include a two-vehicle electric charging station located at Singing River Federal…
Singing River Electric Cooperative was awarded the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) Medallion Award on Wednesday, April 7, in recognition of SRE employees’ hard work following Hurricane Zeta to ensure polling sites had power in the midst of…
Maybe it’s time to replace your heating and cooling unit. Energy Star has introduced two new HVAC Fact Sheets to assist when making a decision. Energy Star Certified Air Source Heat Pump Energy Star Certified Mini Split Heat Pump The…
Power bills this month will reflect energy use in February. “February brought cold weather with more than half the nights in the 30s, 20s and some teens,” said manager of energy services Nick DeAngelo. “The bills in March will reflect…
Our power reliability coordinator, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), experienced an unexpected and immediate loss of generation units late in the evening on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, affecting Mississippi and other states. MISO is tasked with maintaining reliability of…
