We know there are a lot of creative and innovative teachers in our local schools. Unfortunately, they don’t always have the funding they need to carry out their best-laid plans in the classroom. Blacksburg High students Kara Martin and Adam […]
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10 Energy Conservation Ideas
Energy conservation is something that you can put into practice right now. Here are some you can get started with today. Turn your refridgerator down. Refridgerators account for as much as 13.7% of the total household energy use. To increase […]
Idle Electronics Can Cause Your Utility Bills to Remain High
According to a Consumer Electronics Association study, the average American household has 28 electronic products that must use electricity until they are charged enough for use, or remain plugged in until ready for use. How many do you think your […]
Alexa…How much energy do you use?
Be Careful Before Inviting Alexa Home Connecting a Smart Speaker to a New TV Can Dramatically Increase TV Energy Use. Many of the newest TVs on the market offer the ability to be linked with an adjacent smart speaker via […]
Ways to Save this Spring on Your Utility Bill
For 10 more energy saving tips, head to the US Department of Energy
Annual Meeting 2021
Our 2nd Drive-Thru Annual Meeting is set for April 29, 2021. Registration and voting is from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Business Meeting begins at 6:00 p.m. This will be live-streamed from our Facebook page. Early Registration & Voting […]
Members not receiving bills
BREC is aware a large number of our bills have not reached the hands of our members. In investigating the issue, we have called in our data processor, located in Missouri, to assist in providing answers to the delivery breakdown. […]
Annual Meeting News
It’s back on! We’ve changed some things to accommodate for remaining socially distanced, but we’re happy to report that the 2020 Annual Meeting of the Membership is back and scheduled for August 15, 2020. We’re holding a drive-thru annual meeting […]
2020 Annual Meeting Postponed
Many Broad River Electric Cooperative members look forward to the cooperative’s annual meeting each year in May, but this year we are facing concerns about the health effects of the new coronavirus, COVID-19. The Annual Meeting typically draws 2,000 to […]
Learn about the art of the story in the new issue of South Carolina Living
The latest edition of South Carolina Living magazine is now available online or in members’ mailboxes. In the February 2020 issue, gather round for the tale of a little festival that’s bringing new life to a quiet Upstate town, with […]