On the morning of Sept. 23, SVEC Service Supervisor Craig Ragan was planning to go through the standard calls from members about blinking lights, the need to replace area lights and other routine jobs.
SVEC does more than power our homes and businesses. The co-op is a driving force in our economy, and it provides and supports hundreds of jobs in our local communities.
Hugh Hunter represents District 7, comprised of the eastern part of Hamilton County and the northern part of Columbia County. He has served on the SVEC board of trustees since 1987.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and SVEC is proud to join organizations across the country in raising awareness of the disease and the importance of early detection. This month our linemen are wearing pink hard hats to show their support for those in our cooperative family and throughout the community who are fighting breast...
Signs and other materials on utility poles are more than just an unpleasant eyesore; they can be dangerous — even life-threatening — to our linemen. SVEC asks everyone to help keep utility poles free of such materials.
Andy Walker represents District 6, which lies in the southernmost part of Suwannee County. A native of Branford, Walker has served on the SVEC Board since 2005.
Save the date! Touch-a-Truck is Saturday, November 16, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. See, touch, honk and explore at Touch-a-Truck, a FREE community event organized by Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative. Climb in and explore a variety of service vehicles and enjoy free children’s activities like bucket truck rides, inflatables, sand play, balloon art, and […]
When Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative came to be, the task of building the first electric lines in this region fell to a handful of ordinary people willing to install poles and run wire so their neighbors could have electricity.
