Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative has achieved its first successful automated restoration of power following the installation and implementation of an Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS).
Consistent with one of its guiding cooperative principles — concern for community — SVEC supports the schools, teachers and students in the Suwannee Valley.
SVEC members gathered for the cooperative’s 81st annual meeting on Saturday, April 28, at the Suwannee County Agricultural Coliseum in Live Oak. The meeting gave members the opportunity to enjoy doughnuts and coffee with neighbors, friends and family, as well as participate in bingo and a door prize drawing. All together, SVEC gave away nearly...
SVEC is a not-for-profit business that operates at cost. Revenues above the cost of doing business, known as margins, are allocated to our member-owners annually in the form of capital credits.
Safety is a concern that touches every part of our lives. Families looking for a place to settle down want to live in safe communities, while companies across all industries want to provide a safe working environment for their employees. Even when we sit down to watch a sporting event, we hear conversations on how...
As part of its commitment to community, SVEC is an enthusiastic supporter of the United Way of Suwannee Valley. In 2017, SVEC employees raised over $11,000 for the United Way.
When Lafayette High School junior Grace Jackson sat on the floor of the Florida House of Representatives for a mock debate, appreciation for the Youth Tour experience sank in. As she took in the room from the perspective of a state lawmaker, she realized what a unique opportunity she had been given.“That was probably my...
