May 22, 2025

SMECO’s Team Behind Outage Restorations

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How does Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative restore power safely after a major storm? Learn more in a recent episode of SMECO Connects with Brian Lazarchick, the company’s vice president of electric operations and construction.

SMECO Honors Tri-County Educators

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Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative honored local educators for their leadership in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, including career and technology education.

SMECO Elementary Math Challenge Results

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Eighteen elementary schools participated in the annual Elementary Mathematics Challenge Competition, co-sponsored by Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative, for fourth and fifth-grade students.

SMECO: Simple Ways for Business to Save

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As Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative members, businesses can take advantage of EmPOWER Maryland‑funded programs and incentives that can save their business energy and money.

SMECO’s Stories from the Front Lines

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Think power outages are just an inconvenience? For the Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative lineworkers who restore electricity, it’s a high-stakes mission.

Deadlines Near for SMECO Board Candidates

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Eligible cooperative members interested in running in 2025 to serve on Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative’s Board of Directors must submit their applications in May.

SMECO Board Members Earn NRECA Certification

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Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative congratulates Directors Charles Bowling Jr., David Cross Jr., and Edward Holland on earning their National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Credentialed Cooperative Director certificates.

Prepare for SMECO’s 2025 Annual Meeting

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Every year, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative conducts its members’ meeting to elect directors and vote on bylaw changes. As a member, you have the right to vote. The 2025 meeting will begin at 6pm August 20 at the Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department Social Hall.