A power outage, while you’re on vacation or at work, can sometimes be just as inconvenient as if you were home. If you’re concerned about a loved-one living alone, you’d definitely want to know if and when they’ve lost service. […]
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Nearly 1,500 register at Annual Meeting of Members
The 1,487 Broad River Electric members who attended Saturday’s Annual Meeting of Members was one of the largest crowds to attend the yearly business meeting. All members received a 2-in-1 bag cooler and dozens won prizes including a GMC […]
Broad River Provides Shredding Service to Community
Broad River’s Electric annual Community Shred Day on Saturday, April 6 allowed over 150 local residents to bring their unnecessary and unwanted documents to the local cooperative for the free shredding service. From 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. a […]
BRE linemen in SC Rodeo
Broad River Electric was well-represented at the first ever S.C. Lineman’s Rodeo this week in Florence. Three of the cooperative’s linemen competed – Daniel Sams, Garen Murray, and Andrew Hayes. David Upchurch was a master judge for the competition. Courtney […]
Broad River Electric donates $34,000 to local charities
25 checks distributed thanks to members’ participation in ORU Gaffney, SC, March 1, 2019: Broad River Electric Charities has distributed $34,000 from its Operation Round Up® fund to 25 local charities. The recipients include organizations in Spartanburg, Cherokee and Union […]
Storm causes 8,500 Broad River Electric members to lose power
Co-op line crews from across SC help to restore all services by Monday night Winter Storm Diego, which swept through the Carolinas Saturday and Sunday nights with below freezing temperatures, snow and freezing rain, caused approximately 8,500 members of […]
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 launches new, mobile friendly website
Broad River Electric has unveiled a new and improved website. The upgrade includes a modern, simple design that focuses on functionality and ease of use. Those visiting the Broad River Electric website on mobile devices will find the site suitably […]
Broad River Electric announces new president and CEO
Terry Mallard brings 24 years of cooperative knowledge, experience Broad River Electric Cooperative’s board of trustees has hired Terry Mallard, of Canton, Georgia, as the new president and CEO. Mallard will replace Broad River Electric interim CEO Richard Baines beginning […]