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Our planet, our power: how we’re building a greener South Carolina together

April 22, 2026

Earth Day is a time to recognize progress and renew our commitment to take care of our environment. At Central, we are focused on delivering […]

Pilot Programs Supporting Smarter Energy Use

March 26, 2026

This year, Central Electric Power Cooperative is launching a series of pilot programs designed to better understand how emerging technologies, flexible resources and new rate […]

2025 Annual Report Video

March 24, 2026

At Central, success starts with one principle: when unified cooperatives cooperate, we’re able to achieve more together. Since our founding, our role has been focused […]

Ask the Expert: Why meter data matters

March 20, 2026

Meter data may not always be visible to the people who flip the switch, but it plays a critical role in how electricity is delivered, managed and billed across South […]

Together as one voice: advocating for South Carolina cooperative members

February 25, 2026

2026 Co-op Day at South Carolina State House On February 19, 2026, Central Electric Power Cooperative attended the 2026 Co-Op Day, alongside electric cooperative leaders […]

Winter peak demand: when it is & how Central helps keep energy affordable

January 22, 2026

Cold winter mornings in South Carolina often lead to a sharp increase in electricity use across the region. At Central Electric Power Cooperative, we work […]

’Tis the season: Central employees share their holiday traditions

December 22, 2025

The holidays are a time for connection, reflection and a little friendly debate—especially when it comes to trees, music and decorations. To celebrate the season, […]

Looking back at 2025: a stronger system for South Carolina co-ops

December 17, 2025

As we close out 2025, we’re reflecting on a year marked by steady progress, thoughtful planning and continued commitment to the consumer-members served by South […]

The rise of data centers

December 9, 2025

Co-ops adapt to serve massive new loads while protecting members Cole Price figures he spends about 40% of his time on data centers these days, […]

Ask the expert: how right-of-way management supports energy reliability in South Carolina

November 3, 2025

As South Carolina continues to grow, so does the demand for reliable electricity. At Central Electric Power Cooperative, maintaining clear and well-managed rights-of-way is essential […]

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