Your co-op has two amazing trips planned this summer. Juniors: Apply for the Washington Youth Tour. Sophomores: Apply for the Cooperative Youth Summit. Juniors: Experience Washington, D.C., with hundreds of students from across South Carolina and the country, meeting lawmakers […]
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Serving up savings
The holiday season is just around the corner and soon, festive music will flood the airwaves and sparkling lights and decorations will adorn homes and businesses. But after all the hectic holiday hustle and bustle, you may receive higher-than- usual […]
Six ways to safeguard your home
Nick Walker, warehouse clerk, regularly inspects extension cords for frays or cracks to make sure they can be used safely. As temperatures drop and the days grow shorter, there’s a natural inclination to create a warm and cozy haven at […]
Help us shape the future of energy
Broad River Electric invites you to join Voices for Cooperative Power (VCP), a new nationwide community designed to help co-op consumer-members just like you share your story with elected officials. We know that one size doesn’t fit all when it […]
The need for new generation
It’s become second nature. We flip a switch and the lights come on, from one room to the next and one activity to another. Powering your life is our day-to-day responsibility, but this sense of reliability comes at a cost […]
BREC awards two student scholarships
As a community-based organization in the Upstate, Broad River Electric Cooperative recognizes the role and responsibility that we have to support our local students and cultivate future leaders. That’s why we created the scholarship award for which members can nominate […]
Giving back to schools
Upstate Family Resource Center runs an afterschool program for the Boiling Springs area with a focus on elementary school-age kids. The Center was among the schools and organizations that received support from the cooperative for supplies and materials for their […]
Stay cool, save more
August in South Carolina is not for the faint of heart. As we enter the hottest month of the year, staying cool becomes a top priority for all of us. But that doesn’t have to mean pricier electricity bills for […]
At your service: Choose the payment options that best suits your needs
At Broad River Electric, our goal is always to provide our members with the most convenient services possible, which is why we offer several ways for members to pay their electricity bills each month. Here is a refresher on all […]
We’re here to serve you
“We’re here to serve you.” No doubt, you’ve heard the phrase countless times. While these words may sound generic, to your local electric cooperative they mean everything. Broad River Electric Cooperative was created to serve our community. In 1940, neighbors […]