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News Releases Archive Carousel February 2, 2026 at 1:24 pm Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative Honored at the Best of Riverbend Awards Uncategorized October 4, 2024 at 9:00 am Final Steps of Restoration Underway Uncategorized October 3, 2024 at 10:00 am Power Restoration at 95% As Work Continues Uncategorized October 2, 2024 at 10:00 am Second County Reaches 95% Restored as Work Continues News Releases October 1, 2024 at 10:00 am First County Reaches 95% Restored as Work Continues Uncategorized September 30, 2024 at 10:00 am Power Restoration at Full Speed Uncategorized September 29, 2024 at 7:50 pm Power Restoration Update Uncategorized September 29, 2024 at 9:18 am Helene Power Restoration and Damage Assessments Enter the Third Day Uncategorized September 28, 2024 at 6:40 pm Power Restoration Progresses Uncategorized September 28, 2024 at 9:00 am Power Restoration and Damage Assessment Enter the Second Day Uncategorized September 27, 2024 at 5:55 pm Restoration Effort Growing Rapidly Amid Extensive Damage to Electric System Uncategorized September 27, 2024 at 9:30 am SVEC Beginning Restoration after Hurricane Helene Uncategorized September 24, 2024 at 4:30 pm SVEC Preparing for Hurricane Helene News Releases Uncategorized August 8, 2024 at 5:12 pm Final Steps of Power Restoration Underway News Releases Uncategorized August 8, 2024 at 8:10 am Restoration Nearing Completion for SVEC Members News Releases Uncategorized August 7, 2024 at 6:50 pm Power is Back On for 90% of Members News Releases Uncategorized August 7, 2024 at 8:49 am Power Restoration Continues at SVEC News Releases Uncategorized August 6, 2024 at 7:22 pm Power Restoration Progressing at SVEC News Releases Uncategorized August 6, 2024 at 7:49 am Power Restoration Full Speed Ahead at SVEC News Releases Uncategorized August 5, 2024 at 5:14 pm SVEC Begins Restoration after Hurricane Debby News Releases Uncategorized August 3, 2024 at 10:24 am SVEC Preparing for Debby News Releases January 30, 2024 at 4:28 pm Idalia Cost Recovery News Releases September 8, 2023 at 8:30 pm Final Steps of Restoration Underway News Releases September 7, 2023 at 8:00 pm Power Restoration Nearly Complete News Releases September 6, 2023 at 8:00 pm Move Over for Utility Vehicles to Keep Lineworkers Safe News Releases September 5, 2023 at 10:00 pm Post Idalia Power Restoration Continues Forward News Releases September 4, 2023 at 9:00 pm Power Has Been Restored to 17,000 SEVC Consumer-Members News Releases September 3, 2023 at 9:00 pm Restoration Efforts Progress at SVEC News Releases Uncategorized September 2, 2023 at 5:08 pm Restoration is Full Speed Ahead News Releases September 1, 2023 at 1:03 pm Damage and Restoration Efforts at Unprecedented Scale News Releases August 31, 2023 at 7:30 pm Crews from Sister Co-ops Arrive to Assist SVEC News Releases August 31, 2023 at 10:24 am SVEC Restoring Power After Hurricane Idalia News Releases August 30, 2023 at 8:49 pm SVEC Moving Forward After Hurricane Idalia News Releases August 30, 2023 at 7:00 pm Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative Preparing for Restoration News Releases August 30, 2023 at 1:45 pm Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative Assessing Damage after Hurricane Idalia News Releases August 28, 2023 at 4:13 pm SVEC Preparing for Idalia Carousel News Releases June 30, 2023 at 9:49 am Suwannee Valley Youth Tour Washington, D.C. Carousel News Releases May 22, 2023 at 10:08 am SVEC Returns Over $1 Million to Its Members Carousel News Releases May 19, 2023 at 9:57 am SVEC Awards $15,000 in Scholarships to Local Students Carousel News Releases May 16, 2023 at 10:06 am Suwannee Valley Cornhole Tournament Raises over $4,700 for United Way February 6, 2023 at 1:10 pm SVEC Awarded $10 million in Grants for Fiber Network Carousel News Releases September 7, 2022 at 11:02 am “Food Fight” Benefits Local Food Bank Carousel News Releases August 9, 2022 at 3:26 pm Three graduate from SVEC’s Apprentice Lineworker Program, scholarships are available for two more Carousel News Releases July 26, 2022 at 10:34 am SVEC to Build Fiber-Optic Network, Offer Fiber to the Home High-Speed Internet Carousel News Releases May 23, 2022 at 10:54 am SVEC Returns Over $1 Million to Its Members Uncategorized May 19, 2022 at 12:05 pm SVEC Awards $21,500 in Scholarships to Local Students Carousel News Releases May 11, 2022 at 11:22 am Suwannee Valley Cornhole Tournament Raises over $5,200 for United Way Carousel News Releases February 7, 2022 at 8:33 am SVEC collaborates with UF and Seminole Electric to conduct “Smart Garden” project Carousel News Releases October 29, 2021 at 10:18 am Three Graduate from SVEC’s Apprentice Lineworker Program News Releases October 14, 2021 at 3:05 pm Suwannee Valley Cornhole Tournament Raises over $5,700 for United Way News Releases September 24, 2021 at 4:12 pm SVEC Trustee Achieves Credential in Today’s Electric Utility Competencies News Releases September 21, 2021 at 9:19 am Food Fight Benefits Local Food Bank News Releases July 8, 2021 at 6:50 pm Power Restoration Complete After Tropical Storm Elsa News Releases July 8, 2021 at 1:48 pm Power Restored to Over 11,000 as Work Continues News Releases July 7, 2021 at 1:46 pm Restoring Power After Tropical Storm Elsa News Releases July 5, 2021 at 1:45 pm Preparing for Tropical Storm Elsa News Releases April 12, 2021 at 3:12 pm Thank a Lineworker News Releases April 8, 2021 at 3:40 pm SVEC Constructing Staging Area in Case of Serious Storms News Releases December 28, 2020 at 10:00 pm Linemen Work Through the Night on Christmas Eve to Restore Power News Releases August 10, 2020 at 5:55 pm SVEC Receives 2 Commissioner’s Business Recognition Awards from the Florida Education Foundation Manager’s Message July 14, 2020 at 1:49 pm CEO’s Message — July 2020 Manager’s Message June 4, 2020 at 1:15 pm CEO’s Message — June 2020 Manager’s Message May 10, 2020 at 1:29 pm CEO’s Message — May 2020 Carousel Suwannee Valley Currents April 10, 2020 at 9:50 pm Sub Plots – How SVEC Keeps Its Substations Running Carousel Suwannee Valley Currents April 10, 2020 at 9:49 pm Meet Your Trustee — Cynthia Boyette, District 8 April 10, 2020 at 9:48 pm Carolina Sweet Onion Dip April 10, 2020 at 9:47 pm Sawfish: What to Do When You Accidentally Hook One April 10, 2020 at 9:14 pm CEO’s Message — April 2020 April 7, 2020 at 12:20 am SVEC Closes Lobby but Remains Open for Business April 2, 2020 at 4:53 pm COVID- 19 March 31, 2020 at 12:24 am Health Concern Prompts Changes to SVEC Annual Meeting March 21, 2020 at 8:42 pm CEO’s Message — March 2020 March 20, 2020 at 12:28 am SVEC Encourages its Consumer-Members to do Business Electronically March 16, 2020 at 6:33 pm 2019 By the Numbers March 4, 2020 at 10:49 pm Cynthia Boyette Appointed to Board of Trustees February 14, 2020 at 12:00 pm A Penny Saved February 13, 2020 at 12:00 pm Meetings for Districts 1, 2, & 3 Coming Up February 12, 2020 at 12:00 pm SVEC Can Help You Pay for School February 11, 2020 at 12:00 pm Artisan Pizza February 7, 2020 at 6:59 pm Extensive Damage Slowing Restoration February 7, 2020 at 1:00 pm Power Restoration Expected by 4 p.m. February 7, 2020 at 3:19 am Storm/Power Restoration Update February 5, 2020 at 5:21 pm Operation Round Up donates over $96,000 to local schools in first year February 1, 2020 at 12:00 pm With temperatures dropping, can you handle the fish? February 1, 2020 at 12:00 pm CEO’s Message — February 2020 February 1, 2020 at 12:00 pm Salsa in the Streets January 1, 2020 at 12:00 pm First Contact January 1, 2020 at 11:59 am SVEC in the Community, January 2020 January 1, 2020 at 11:38 am CEO’s Message — January 2020 January 1, 2020 at 11:23 am Changes to mallard bag limits and applying for public dove hunting opportunities January 1, 2020 at 11:20 am Winter in Florida: Top 4 Things to See and Do January 1, 2020 at 11:00 am Pozole Verde December 12, 2019 at 5:42 pm CEO’s Message — December 2019 December 1, 2019 at 12:00 pm Talkin’ ‘Bout Our Generation December 1, 2019 at 11:59 am SVEC in the Community December 1, 2019 at 11:55 am Predicting your energy needs December 1, 2019 at 11:50 am Who taught you to hunt? December 1, 2019 at 11:45 am Freshen up your favorite dressing recipe November 15, 2019 at 1:00 pm The Lightbulb Moment November 15, 2019 at 12:30 pm Touch-A-Truck 2019 November 1, 2019 at 11:50 am Meet Your Trustee – Bill Hart, District 9 November 1, 2019 at 11:45 am Red Velvet Cake November 1, 2019 at 11:05 am The truth about Florida’s deer rut November 1, 2019 at 11:00 am CEO’s Message — November 2019 October 1, 2019 at 12:00 pm The Front Line October 1, 2019 at 11:00 am CEO’s Message — October 2019 October 1, 2019 at 11:00 am SVEC Helps Power the Economy October 1, 2019 at 11:00 am Meet Your Trustee — Hugh Hunter, District 7 October 1, 2019 at 11:00 am From Tarpon to Bass, There’s Nothing Off Limits When Kayak Fishing October 1, 2019 at 11:00 am SVEC Thinks Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month October 1, 2019 at 11:00 am Mud Creek’s Original Fried Catfish September 23, 2019 at 8:13 pm SVEC Contributes $239.8 Million to the Economy and Supports 378 Jobs September 10, 2019 at 11:44 am Dutch Oven Pineapple Upside-down Cake September 3, 2019 at 8:02 pm Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative Is Prepared for Hurricane Dorian September 1, 2019 at 11:00 am Deep Dive September 1, 2019 at 11:00 am CEO’s Message — September 2019 September 1, 2019 at 11:00 am Posting items to power poles creates safety risks September 1, 2019 at 11:00 am Meet Your Trustee — Andy Walker, District 6 September 1, 2019 at 10:59 am Touch-A-Truck Event August 30, 2019 at 6:39 pm Florida Electric Cooperatives Prepare for Tropical Storm Dorian August 30, 2019 at 4:10 pm SVEC is Ready for Dorian. Are you? August 9, 2019 at 4:41 pm Traditional Hummus August 1, 2019 at 11:00 am Hardliners August 1, 2019 at 11:00 am CEO’s Message — August 2019 August 1, 2019 at 10:59 am SVEC in the Community August 1, 2019 at 10:58 am Meet Your Trustee — Sidney Lord, District 5 August 1, 2019 at 10:57 am Gone Coastal July 25, 2019 at 3:28 pm SVEC Presents Check to United Way July 15, 2019 at 3:51 pm Recipe: Blue Watermelon Walnut Salad July 12, 2019 at 8:52 pm Protect Yourself From Scams July 12, 2019 at 8:51 pm Love of The Land July 12, 2019 at 8:50 pm SVEC in the Community July 12, 2019 at 8:49 pm Meet Your Trustee — Tyler Putnal, District 4 July 12, 2019 at 7:49 pm Outta the Woods July 1, 2019 at 11:00 am SVEC is Now Part of the Live Oak Quilt Trail! July 1, 2019 at 11:00 am CEO’s Message — July 2019 June 19, 2019 at 10:56 pm Hurricane Preparedness Guide June 19, 2019 at 10:49 pm CEO’s Message — June 2019 May 15, 2019 at 2:00 pm Head in the Clouds May 15, 2019 at 11:30 am Meet Your Trustee — Sam Roberson, District 3 May 15, 2019 at 11:00 am SVEC in the Community May 15, 2019 at 6:34 am Recipe: Blackberry-Grape Pie May 1, 2019 at 11:00 am Register With County Emergency Management May 1, 2019 at 11:00 am Outta the woods May 1, 2019 at 11:00 am Operation Round Up Contributes $25k to Schools May 1, 2019 at 11:00 am CEO’s Message — May 2019 April 15, 2019 at 7:02 pm Banana Smoothie Muffins April 12, 2019 at 11:20 pm Building a Better System April 12, 2019 at 11:14 pm SVEC in the Community April 12, 2019 at 9:29 pm Meet Your Trustee — Jerry Goff, District 2 April 12, 2019 at 7:32 pm Gone Coastal April 1, 2019 at 11:00 am CEO’s Message — April 2019 March 11, 2019 at 6:53 pm CEO’s Message — March 2019 March 11, 2019 at 6:52 pm A Look Back March 11, 2019 at 6:44 pm 2018 By the Numbers March 11, 2019 at 5:50 pm Balance Sheets December 31, 2018 And 2017 March 11, 2019 at 5:48 pm Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Members — April 28, 2018 February 9, 2019 at 12:30 am Welcome to The Jungle February 9, 2019 at 12:15 am Meet Your Trustee — Mike Adams, District 1 February 9, 2019 at 12:00 am SVEC in the Community February 8, 2019 at 9:53 pm Let SVEC Help Pay for School February 8, 2019 at 9:51 pm Meetings for Districts 7, 8 and 9 Coming Up February 8, 2019 at 9:36 pm Mississippi Pot Roast February 8, 2019 at 9:33 pm Tips for Safe and Successful Turkey Hunting February 8, 2019 at 8:35 pm CEO’s Message – February 2019 January 14, 2019 at 8:38 pm SVEC in the Community January 14, 2019 at 8:28 pm Stay Safe and Warm This Winter January 14, 2019 at 8:25 pm Choosing Safety January 14, 2019 at 8:12 pm Outta the Woods January 14, 2019 at 8:08 pm CEO’s Message – January 2019 January 14, 2019 at 7:31 pm Visit Us on Valentine’s Day January 14, 2019 at 7:29 pm Register with County Emergency Management December 13, 2018 at 10:34 pm Apply Now for the Youth Tour December 13, 2018 at 10:28 pm Operation Round Up Begins in January December 13, 2018 at 10:26 pm From the Ground Up – Hurricane Michael December 13, 2018 at 10:22 pm Post Election Priorities December 13, 2018 at 10:20 pm CEO’s Message – December 2018 November 13, 2018 at 6:33 pm November Quick Hits November 13, 2018 at 6:30 pm Feathered Friends November 13, 2018 at 6:21 pm CEO’s Message – November 2018 November 13, 2018 at 6:19 pm Thankful for Our Members October 11, 2018 at 7:30 pm Power Restoration Complete after Hurricane Michael October 11, 2018 at 12:14 pm Power Restoration Nearly Complete after Hurricane Michael October 10, 2018 at 9:07 pm First Mutual Aid Arrives as Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative Reports Few Outages October 10, 2018 at 5:36 pm Mutual Aid and Safety During Hurricane Michael October 9, 2018 at 4:00 pm Florida Electric Cooperatives Prepare for Hurricane Michael October 8, 2018 at 9:00 pm SVEC Preparing for Hurricane Michael October 1, 2018 at 11:05 am CEO’s Message – October 2018 October 1, 2018 at 11:00 am Our Guiding Principles October 1, 2018 at 11:00 am October Quick Hits October 1, 2018 at 11:00 am Hooked on Heroes October 1, 2018 at 8:31 am Three Graduate from Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative’s Apprentice Lineworker Program September 1, 2018 at 2:00 pm CEO’s Message – September 2018 September 1, 2018 at 2:00 pm A Trip to Remember September 1, 2018 at 2:00 pm Janice Goodman Retires; SVEC Welcomes New Team Members September 1, 2018 at 2:00 pm The Co-Op Connection September 1, 2018 at 1:55 pm Round Up Program to Begin in January August 1, 2018 at 2:00 pm Lend Your Voice to Rural America August 1, 2018 at 2:00 pm The Measure of Power August 1, 2018 at 2:00 pm CEO’s Message – August 2018