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    NEWS RELEASE For imme­di­ate release Oct. 2, 2024 Con­tact: Avery Wilks, (803) 374‑3115; avery.wilks@ecsc.org S.C. elec­tric coop­er­a­tives restore pow­er to 75% of statewide sys­tem COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina’s elec­tric coop­er­a­tives have now […]

The Elec­tric Coop­er­a­tives of SC Hur­ri­cane Helene was a cat­a­stroph­ic storm with his­toric, Hugo-lev­­el impacts in South Car­oli­na. South Car­oli­na elec­tric coop­er­a­tive crews are work­ing around the clock this week­end to restore pow­er, but giv­en

The Elec­tric Coop­er­a­tives of SC South Carolina’s elec­tric coop­er­a­tives were hit extreme­ly hard by this morning’s storm, and the restora­tion process for wide swaths of our state is going to take days, even weeks, not

Tues­day 10 am Update — We cur­rent­ly have 248 out­ages.  The major­i­ty of these are in the Ben­netts Point Area.   Crews are deployed and work­ing to restore pow­er to all mem­bers as quick­ly and safe­ly

Always assume a downed pow­er line is ener­gized and dan­ger­ous!  If you see one:?  

Coastal Elec­tric Coop­er­a­tive is close­ly mon­i­tor­ing the path and poten­tial impacts of Trop­i­cal Storm Deb­by as it devel­ops, prepar­ing to respond quick­ly and safe­ly should out­ages occur. Line­men are prep­ping trucks with all nec­es­sary sup­plies

Be on the look­out for an Appli­ance Sat­u­ra­tion Sur­vey invi­ta­tion. Ran­dom­ly select­ed co-op mem­bers will receive sur­vey info this week via email or snail mail. Your sur­vey respons­es will help us plan ser­vices and pro­grams

A MEASURED THANK YOU You prob­a­bly don’t spend a lot of time think­ing about your elec­tric coop­er­a­tive. We get it, and that’s OK. But when you do think of your co-op—and it real­ly is your