Understanding Hurricane Warnings: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe
Hurricanes can cause catastrophic damage to coastlines and several hundred miles inland – and can cause major damage to the electric system. Understanding hurricane…
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Fireworks Tips for a Safe Celebration
With the Fourth of July approaching, fireworks are a staple as part of many celebrations. However, fireworks start an average of 19,000 fires each…
Protect Yourself and Your Wallet!
Utility scams are a growing concern, affecting thousands of people each year. We have even heard from you that scammers are active and trying…
Understanding On-Peak Demand and Tips to Lower Your Demand
What is Electricity Demand? Electricity is flowing constantly to supply power to our homes and businesses. Electric utilities like Santee Cooper need to plan…
Pool Safety Tips for a Safe Summer
As temperatures are rising, it’s essential to dive into the discussion of safety for everyone’s favorite summer spot – the pool. Whether you’re a…
Are You Hurricane Ready?
Although hurricane season officially starts June 1, we here at Santee Cooper prepare all year long. Line crews continually check and upgrade equipment, which…
What Causes a Power Outage?
Ensuring reliability for our customers is a top priority, which is why we dedicate ourselves year-round to maintaining our infrastructure and leveraging advanced technologies…
Powering a Reliable and Sustainable Future: Understanding What You Pay For
Most of us don’t think about our power unless we have an outage or when we pay the bill. You know you pay for…
Navigating Safe Waters
Boating is a wonderful way to unwind, explore and connect with nature, but it also comes with responsibilities. Just as you wouldn’t drive a…
Electrical Safety Month: Protecting Lives and Property
Electrical safety is crucial and understanding meters and breakers is a fundamental part of it, especially in residential and commercial settings. Here are some…
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