MONCKS CORNER, S.C. –Starting Nov. 1, Santee Cooper peak hours for residential customers will shift to 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. as energy demands increase during the cooler morning rush hour. With winter approaching, energy consumption often spikes between 6…
We’re in full fall mode, and the chillier mornings are starting to roll in. Now is the perfect time to check your heating system so it’s ready to keep you cozy all season long. The last thing any of us…
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper has selected 13 participants for the 2025-2026 ENVOY class, an outreach and education program that offers a comprehensive, behind-the-scenes look at the organization’s operations and responsibilities across South Carolina. Designed to deepen the understanding…
This week is Public Power Week , a time to recognize the value of reliable, locally owned utilities – and the people who make it possible. At Santee Cooper, we’re proud to be South Carolina’s largest public power provider. That…
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – It’s time for that holiday twinkle of family-friendly fun at Old Santee Canal Park’s Tinsel Trot fun run and walk on Saturday, Nov. 22. Be one of the first to enjoy a sneak peek of the…
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper and Century Aluminum have agreed to an extended service agreement to provide additional power to Century’s Mt. Holly aluminum smelter through 2031. The deal allows Century to reopen an idled potline, increase plant capacity…
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – On World Teachers’ Day, Oct. 5, Santee Cooper celebrates South Carolina’s educators and the important role they play in preparing the next generation for success. Santee Cooper is proud to offer programs, like the Energy Educators…
At Santee Cooper, we’re always planning ahead to make sure the power you rely on is safe, consistent and affordable. One of the most important ways we do this is through resource planning. We sat down with Clay Settle, Senior…
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper team members are making preparations for the anticipated effects that an unnamed tropical system may have on Santee Cooper’s service territory. Approximately 2 million South Carolinians depend on the state-owned electric and water utility…
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper will be performing construction work requiring temporary intermittent lane closures on Johns Island on Brownswood Road beginning Tuesday, Sept. 30, through Wednesday, Oct. 15, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. The closures will be…