
Press Releases

Berkeley County Announces Mega Boat Landing Project in Moncks Corner
Moncks Corner, S.C. – Berkeley County, in partnership with Santee Cooper, announces plans for the Mega Boat Landing Project on Lake Moultrie. The site…

United Way of Horry County Announces Their 2020 – 2021 Community Champions
Horry County, SC – United Way of Horry County (UWHC) named their 2020 – 2021 Community Champion Winners last week during surprise visits to…

Santee Cooper Preparing for Hurricane Elsa
Moncks Corner, S.C. – Santee Cooper personnel are making preparations for the anticipated effects that Hurricane Elsa may have on Santee Cooper’s service territory.…

Santee Cooper contracts for new solar power
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper has contracted for its share of 425 megawatts (MW) of new utility-scale solar power that will be added…

Old Santee Canal Park Fully Reopens on June 21
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper is reopening Old Santee Canal Park’s facilities on June 21, 2021. This includes all buildings, bathrooms, picnic shelters…

Santee Cooper Now Accepting Broadband Applications
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – To help broadband providers more quickly build out retail service to unserved areas of South Carolina, Santee Cooper is now…

80,000 Oak Trees Planted at Camp Hall, Reaching Milestone in Wetland Restoration Project
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The nation’s next generation commerce park, Camp Hall, reached a milestone in its wetland restoration efforts, with the recent planting…

Santee Cooper Board Approves Rates and Terms for Broadband Initiative
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The Santee Cooper Board of Directors has approved rates and authorized execution of terms to help broadband providers more quickly…

Grand Strand Solar Station Celebrates 10 Years
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – When Santee Cooper’s Grand Strand Solar Station came online a decade ago, it was the largest solar power installation in…

Southeast Energy Exchange Market answers comments in FERC review process
The Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM) members today responded to comments filed by interested parties in the SEEM dockets at the Federal Energy Regulatory…
