Santee Cooper’s Biological Services team initiated conservation efforts in South Carolina to protect the declining American eel population. Maintaining our lakes requires keeping invasive species like the giant salvinia fern out and propagating native species, like the American eel. Our…
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The Richardson Landing located on Lake Moultrie will be closed through the end of September for excavating maintenance to remove sand that continues to build up at the landing. Richardson Landing, a public landing in Bonneau,…
As the Atlantic hurricane season continues, Santee Cooper remains committed to delivering the reliable energy our customers count on through the year. From June 1 through Nov. 30, the unpredictable nature of severe weather demands our attention and proactive measures.…
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – As the new school year begins, educators from 14 school districts and 29 different schools across the state are ready to share energy lessons gained as part of Santee Cooper’s Energy Educators Institute program. The Institute…
As we enter a time where technology is at the forefront of everything we do, Santee Cooper recently collaborated with Horry Telephone Cooperative ( HTC ) to complete a broadband project that brought much-needed internet access to the residents of…
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 to the potential expansion of the utility’s Rainey Generating Station, located in Iva, S.C. Specifically, the…
Summer vacations are coming to an end. Soon, the classrooms and halls around South Carolina will fill with excitement as students and teachers return to explore the new school year. We at Santee Cooper know how important and rewarding teaching…
The Santee Cooper summer student program has been impactful for both employees and interns. Interns are gaining real work experience, creating connections, and learning about Santee Cooper as a whole. The program is approximately two months long and allows college…
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 the program, Santee Cooper awards scholarships to recipients pursuing a 2-year associates degree or a line…
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – As of noon today, Santee Cooper ended the controlled spill at the Santee Dam. System Operations will continue to monitor inflows into the Santee Cooper Lake system. Santee Cooper’s dams and dikes are secure. Spilling is…