
Press Releases

Santee Cooper Planning for Near-Record Spill
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper expects near-historic water flows coming from North Carolina and making their way downstream into Lake Marion. The utility…

All But One Santee Cooper System Outage Restored
Santee Cooper crews have brought back online all but one of the 116 transmission substations that were out of service following Hurricane Helene, with…

Santee Cooper Crews Restore Distribution Outages
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper distribution crews have restored all residential and commercial power outages caused by Hurricane Helene and are now helping…

Santee Cooper Recovering from Hurricane Helene
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – As of 6 a.m. today, Santee Cooper went to Operating Condition (OpCon) 1 alert status. Hurricane Helene created a significant…

Santee Cooper Preparing for Hurricane Helene
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper team members are making preparations for the anticipated effects Hurricane Helene may have on Santee Cooper’s service territory.…

Colonial Day Set for Sept 28 at Old Santee Canal Park
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Berkeley County’s role in the American Revolution will be in focus as the Berkeley County Museum and Heritage Center, Lord…

Richardson Landing Closed for Maintenance
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The Richardson Landing located on Lake Moultrie will be closed through the end of September for excavating maintenance to remove…

South Carolina Educators Learn about Power Production at Santee Cooper’s Energy Educators Institute
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – As the new school year begins, educators from 14 school districts and 29 different schools across the state are ready…

Santee Cooper pursuing Rainey Generating Station expansion
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The Santee Cooper Board of Directors today authorized management to submit an application to the S.C. Public Service Commission related…

Santee Cooper Welcomes Newest Additions to Power Associates Scholarship Program
Santee Cooper welcomed 14 new students to the Power Associates Scholarship Program during its annual Power Associates Signing Day at the utility’s headquarters. Through…
