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84th ANNUAL MEETING

Coastal Electric Cooperative’s 2024 Annual Business Meeting was streamed live on the Cooperative’s website beginning at 3 p.m. on Friday, November 15, 2024. For those who missed it, you can watch or listen to the […]
Child seated with notebook, smiling, thinking under a creative idea light bulb. Children's Book Challenge for 4th & 5th graders. Sponsored by South Carolina's Electric Cooperatives.

CHILDREN’S BOOK CHALLENGE

Coastal Electric Cooperative would like to invite your fourth and fifth-grade students to write and illustrate a children’s book about electric energy for an opportunity to win cash prizes, to have their books published & […]
Aerial view of a massive hurricane swirling over water, with visible eye and cloud bands approaching land, indicating potential impact on coastal areas.

SC ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES RESTORE POWER

    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 […]
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Hurricane Helene – Day Two

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 […]
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Hurricane Helene – Day One

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 […]
The map shows current electric outages for Coastal Electric Cooperative, with seven customers affected in an area near Horse Bay and Yemassee.

OUTAGE MAP UPGRADE

Our Outage Map has received an upgrade and we think you will like it! The map now allows for many overlays including weather and substation districts and has customizable views.  This way you can view […]

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Don't miss our 84th Annual Meeting - Virtual Business Meeting at 3 PM on our website at coastal.coop/about-us/annual-meeting/. ... See MoreSee Less
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LAST DAY! 792 Members have come through so far and we hope to see many more! We will be here until 12pm. Don't miss your chance for a bill credit and grand prize entry! ... See MoreSee Less
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It has been a great morning getting to see all of our members! Don't forget that just for coming through, you will receive a bill credit and entry into our 3 grand prizes and 15 additional prizes—all just for being a member and exercising your vote in cooperative matters! ... See MoreSee Less
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