MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper recently welcomed four new appointments to its management team – Director of Inclusive Strategies Traci J. Grant, Senior Director of Generation Carey Salisbury, General Auditor Jason McKinney and General Manager of Projects and Construction…
Winter weather is arriving this week in South Carolina, and we want to make sure that you are prepared for the colder temperatures. Here are some safety and energy-efficiency tips to keep you safe and warm while helping manage your…
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Increased rainfall in the Santee Cooper watershed and upstream lake operations has resulted in increased inflows into the Santee Cooper Lake system. Due to elevated lake levels, Santee Cooper will start a controlled spilling operation at…
As the temperature drops this time of the year and you’re looking to stay cozy, you may want to pull out the space heater. Your first rule of thumb is the 3- feet rule: Always keep a space heater at…
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Santee Cooper team members are preparing for the potential effects that Tuesday’s storm may have on Santee Cooper’s service territory. Approximately 2 million South Carolinians depend on the state-owned electric and water utility as their power…
Santee Cooper remains in the top 2% of electric utility companies nationwide for maintaining reliability. We do that through a variety of ways: investing in infrastructure, saltwater corrosion patrols, and vegetation management to name a few. We also must stay…
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper residential customer satisfaction remained strong in 2023 and, once again, topped the national average, according to results from a new independent survey. Some 96.1% of Santee Cooper residential customers are satisfied, according to the…
What is the first thing you do when you get home? Turn on the lights or TV? Cook dinner? Adjust your thermostat a few degrees? Many of us get home around the same time each day and do things that…
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – For just the second time in the 81-year history of Santee Cooper’s Jefferies Hydroelectric Station, the 80-ton emergency Tainter gate at the Pinopolis Lock is being replaced – with the help of a local company. Santee…
Traveling for the holidays can be stressful enough without adding in the concerns of using unnecessary energy while you are away. Here are a few tips to ease your mind while you are enjoying quality time with family and friends.…