SMECO: Legislative Energy Relief Is Coming
Many residential Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative members saw a credit on their August bills, thanks to the Legislative Energy Relief Refund, a statewide effort to help offset high energy costs. The refund was created through Maryland HB 1035. The winter 2026 credit will be applied to eligible January bills.
Are You on SMECO’s Unclaimed Funds List?
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has uncashed checks that were issued as Capital Credit refunds to members, as payments to vendors, or as donations to local organizations. And SMECO would like to deliver the money to the rightful owners.
Nominate a STEM Teacher for SMECO Award
Do you know an outstanding math, science, or STEM teacher? Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative wants to hear about them.
SMECO Volunteers Support Local Children
More than two dozen Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative employees volunteered to assist the Southern Maryland Food Bank with its impactful Snack Sak program.
SMECO Employees Raise $63,000 for 3 Local Shelters
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative employees recently held a fund-raising event and donated $63,000 to three shelters serving Southern Maryland.
SMECO Offers Incentive for EV Owners
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative offers an incentive program to owners of electric vehicles. Visit SMECO’s website to enroll in the EV Recharge program.
Are You Eligible for a SMECO Energy Efficiency Kit?
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative’s Energy Efficiency Kit will help customers keep comfort inside—and cold air outside—all winter long. Apply for a kit today.
SMECO Tips on Safe Practices for the Holidays
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative wants you to have a safe and happy time throughout the holidays. From Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day, please keep safety in mind.
SMECO Members Helping Members
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative reminds its members that they can help their neighbors who are struggling to pay their electric bills when they contribute to Members Helping Members. Members can sign up to add $1, $5, or $10 to their electric bills each month.
SMECO Holds Emergency Plan Drill
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative team members from across the coop participated in a full-scale drill of SMECO’s Comprehensive Emergency Response Plan last month.
