
Press Releases

10th Annual Tinsel Trot Holiday Fun Run/Walk Nov. 18 and 19
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – It’s time to exercise some family-friendly fun at the 2022 Tinsel Trot Holiday Fun Run/Walk on Friday, Nov. 18, and…

Santee Cooper Board Authorizes Two New “ChargeSmart” EV Rate Plans
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The Santee Cooper Board of Directors yesterday approved “ChargeSmart,” a program featuring two new, experimental rates to help residential customers…

Santee Cooper Seeks Input on Grant Program
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper seeks input from potential applicants (transmission owners/operators and distribution providers), stakeholders, and other interested parties as it develops…

Santee Cooper Board Advances Greener Plan
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Advancing its leaner, greener resource plan put forth in 2020, the Santee Cooper Board of Directors today discussed plans for…

Pinopolis Lock Closed Oct. 13
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The Pinopolis Lock will be closed for maintenance on Thursday, Oct. 13, and will return to normal service on Friday,…

Santee Cooper Restores 70,000 Customers after Hurricane Ian
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper restored 70,000 customers within 54 hours after Hurricane Ian directly hit its service territory, making landfall at Winyah…

Santee Cooper Will Treat Invasive Plants
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Beginning Oct.9, 2022, Santee Cooper plans to treat by helicopter up to 500 acres of giant cutgrass and mixed stands…

Santee Cooper Crews Continuing Restoration Efforts
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper has reenergized all transmission delivery points and is rapidly addressing retail customer outages. As of 2 pm Saturday,…

Santee Cooper Responding to Hurricane Ian Damages
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – As Hurricane Ian moves through South Carolina, Santee Cooper is continuing to experience storm-related issues on both its transmission and…

Santee Cooper Bracing for Impact of Hurricane Ian
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper team members are bracing for the anticipated effects that Hurricane Ian may have on Santee Cooper’s service territory.…
