“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 […]
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Hybrid annual meeting a success
Broad River Electric Cooperative’s 83rd Annual Meeting of Members returned to an in-person format for the first time since 2019 on April 28 at the cooperative’s new facility in Cowpens. Members still enjoyed the convenience of drive-thru registration as 1,923 […]
Saluting service to our country
Service. Mission. Country. You likely identified immediately that these three words describe the men and women who have served and are serving in our nation’s military. They also describe a core co-op ethos. While active members and veterans of the […]
Serving the co-op and their community
The men and women serving on Broad River Electric’s board of trustees make a difference locally, using their individual talents and perspective to guide the co-op while improving the communities we serve. Dewitt McCraw Kevin Moss Mark Patterson Bill Peeler […]
A trusted source for lawmakers
One of our priorities at Broad River Electric Cooperative is to be our members’ trusted source of relevant energy information. That role extends beyond those we serve, however. It also extends to those that are serving you and me—our lawmakers […]
Take the guesswork out of your bill
If you’re looking for a consistent electric bill each month, Budget Billing may be the perfect fit for you. The Budget Billing program bills the same amount each month for 12 months, based on the average of the previous year’s […]
Prepare for winter weather
South Carolina is not a place you tend to think of as having severe winter weather. But even if we’re not likely to be shoveling snow every day, winter weather in the Upstate can place a strain on public infrastructure […]
Rates not increasing any time soon
Many of you have likely seen the reports about rising energy prices across the country and the likelihood of increased energy rates through the winter. In light of this, I want to reassure our members that rising energy costs will […]