Broad River Electric will again be offering four local high school juniors the opportunity to experience a trip of a lifetime. Area students in households served by Broad River Electric can now apply for the Washington Youth Tour and the […]
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Broad River Electric donates to 15 local charities
Members’ contributions provide $15,300 in grants Broad River Electric Charities has distributed $15,300 from its Operation Round Up® fund to local charities this holiday season. The 15 organizations and initiatives represent a broad spectrum of causes and ministries, including toy […]
Sharing Success with United Way, Upstate Workforce
One good deed deserves another… and another. Broad River Electric Cooperative employees have been donating a portion of their monthly wages to the United Way of the Piedmont for decades and the cooperative annually matches those dollars. Thanks to one […]
Local high school stars selected to the Touchstone Energy Cooperatives Bowl
Nine football players representing seven local high schools were selected to lead the North squad for the 2018 Touchstone Energy Cooperatives Bowl on December 15. Among the 88 players selected to the high school all-star game is Storm Duck of […]
Broad River provides 3,000 book bags to local students
Broad River Electric Charities has provided 3,000 book bags to elementary students across the upstate of South Carolina. Over 40 schools and community centers in Spartanburg, Union and Cherokee Counties received book bags the week before the academic year began […]
BREC sends Union’s Bailey Long on Youth Summit
Fifty-six high school students from across the state returned to school this fall with a better understanding of how electric cooperatives are preparing for the future. Broad River Electric co-sponsored the Cooperative Youth Summit in July, giving Union County High […]
Broad River Electric sends 2 local students to D.C.
Two local students have returned from the nation’s capital from a trip sponsored by Broad River Electric Cooperative. Currin Halle Blackley and Jonathan Anthony Becerra, both students at Spartanburg High School, were selected to experience the Electric Cooperative Washington Youth […]
Broad River Electric Charities donates $27,000
Broad River Electric Charities has distributed $27,000 to 15 local organizations and agencies that will help provide food, shelter, education, support, and protection for citizens of the Upstate. Organizations receiving funds during this grant cycle include: The Boys & Girls […]
Broad River Electric sending 2 local students to D.C.
Two local students are headed to the nation’s capital this weekend for a trip sponsored by Broad River Electric Cooperative. Currin Halle Blackley and Jonathan Anthony Becerra, both students at Spartanburg High School, were selected to experience the Electric Cooperative […]
Traveling Vietnam Wall Highlights
Broad River Electric was honored to bring the AVTT traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall to our community May 3-6. On Memorial Day, in tribute to all who have defended our freedoms, we’re debuting this video which features some of the highlights […]