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Power Restoration Expected by 4 p.m.

Crews worked through the night and we anticipate getting the power back on to the majority of those still out by lunchtime. We currently expect to restore power to everyone who can receive service by 4 p.m. Restoration of service to homes damaged by the storm may take longer. Thank you for your continued patience.

Storm/Power Restoration Update

Our crews have been working diligently to restore power but we are still experiencing outages throughout our service territory. It's likely that some outages will extend through the night, so we recommend that those who are dependent on life-sustaining medical equipment make plans to spend the night with a friend or family member who has...

CEO’s Message — February 2020

SVEC membership comes with many benefits. In addition to receiving safe, affordable and reliable power, our consumer-members share in the ownership of the cooperative, and they get a portion of their investment returned to them in the form of capital credits. They can make their voice heard by electing trustees to represent them and by...

First Contact

When one of Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative’s staking engineers first meets a member, the goal isn’t simply to complete a plan needed to bring service to a home or business. That engineer acts as an ambassador for the cooperative.

SVEC in the Community, January 2020

SVEC’s 2019 Christmas cards feature artwork submitted by fifth-graders from Branford Elementary, Hamilton County Elementary, Lafayette Elementary and Suwannee Intermediate schools. SVEC presented a large gift bag of art supplies to the four winners of the card design contest, and each of their teachers received $100 for classroom art supplies.

CEO’s Message — January 2020

Bringing in a new year is always about beginnings and endings. On the one hand, we look ahead to a fresh start, and we think about what we want to do better than before. On the other, we look back on the successes of the year that just ended.