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October 2023 At Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC), we pride ourselves on smart planning. We invest in our system to make sure it remains strong in the future. We consider every expenditure carefully and keep the costs to our consumer…

October 2023 Don’t miss the free Touch-a-Truck family event hosted by Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC). Children and adults of all ages are invited to touch and explore various trucks, emergency vehicles and heavy machinery at SVEC’s office, 11340 100th…

October 2023 The Charms of the Farms in Manatee County By Visit Florida Imagine what it’s like to drink milk fresh from a cow, taste sweet honey from local bees, sip wine where the grapes were grown, and sink your…

October 2023 One simple way to save money while keeping your home more comfortable during the hottest and coldest months of the year is by weatherizing. To better understand how your home uses energy, start by doing a home energy…

October 2023 Pork Loin Place pork loin in slow cooker. Fill with apple cider until about ⅔ of loin is covered. Brush top of pork loin with honey. Cook on low for 8 to 10 hours or until done. Cool…

September 2023 Don’t forget electric safety at home Suwannee Valley Electric employees work with electrical equipment on a daily basis, so their safety has always been a top priority for the cooperative. But keeping electrical safety front of mind is…

September 2023 By Michael S. McWaters, Executive V.P./CEO Even if we don’t think about it, most of us have our own safety procedures we follow from day to day. We practice safe driving to avoid accidents and higher insurance fees,…

September 2023 A Back-to-School Bash Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC) contributed pencil cases filled with pencils, erasers, sharpeners, highlighters, dry-erase markers and glue sticks to the 9th annual Back-to-School Bash at African Baptist Church in Live Oak. Over 300 backpacks,…

September 2023 Halloween Hot Spots for Families in Florida by Carrie McLaren, Visit Florida Halloween in Florida is so much more than just one night of trick-or-treating. Celebrations begin in September and don’t end until November. We’re talking serious family…

September 2023 For many people, the thermostat is probably the 1st device they reach for when they’re looking for ways to save on their electric bills. In setting your thermostat, remember that the smaller the difference between the outdoor temperature…