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’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 […]

Stronger together: celebrating South Carolina’s electric cooperatives

October 20, 2025

October is National Cooperative Month, a time to recognize the power of the cooperative model and the people behind it. Across South Carolina, 19 local […]

Beat the Peak: Why Timing Energy Use Matters

July 31, 2025

Summer is in full swing across South Carolina, bringing long, sunny days, high temperatures, and plenty of time inside to cool off from the heat. […]

Ask the Expert: How Does Hot Weather Strain the Energy Grid?

July 23, 2025

As South Carolina faces another extremely warm summer, Central Electric Power Cooperative is working tirelessly to ensure our member cooperatives continue to receive the energy […]

Outdoor Summer Safety Tips: Power Lines, Cookouts and Landscaping Projects 

June 23, 2025

Summer is officially here in South Carolina, bringing more time outdoors for cookouts, gardening and making memories with family and friends. June is also National […]

Lighting The Way To A Greener Future

April 22, 2025

This Earth Day, Central Electric Power Cooperative is proud to reflect on our progress with sustainable energy and the road ahead. As we look to […]

Behind Every Light Switch: The Vital Role of Co-op Lineworkers

April 15, 2025

They’re that important—lineworkers are celebrated twice every April in the co-op world. Some electric cooperatives recognize Lineworker Appreciation Day on the second Monday of the […]

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