May 31, 2026

SMECO: With Budget Billing, Take Control of Your Electric Bill

Home Energy

Southern Maryland has experienced periods of extreme cold this winter, and extreme temperatures often lead to higher energy bills as you use more energy to keep your home warm. With Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative’s budget plan, avoid seasonal spikes and enjoy more predictable monthly payments.

18 Schools Compete in MATHCOUNTS

MATHCOUNTS

The region’s annual MATHCOUNTS competition marked its 32nd anniversary on February 7. More than 200 students from 18 schools gathered in Prince Frederick to test their math skills.

SMECO: Your Business Can Save on Energy

SMECO

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

SMECO: Learn About EmPOWER MD Programs

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative residential programs offer opportunities for home energy efficiency upgrades. Tax credits may be available for energy-saving projects such as HVAC system replacement, heat pump water heater installation, sealing air leaks, and more.

Managing SMECO Accounts from Home

SMECO

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative customer care locations will remain closed today, Tuesday, January 27. Members can manage their accounts from home using one of SMECO’s many self-service options.

SMECO Preparing for Weather-Related Outages

SMECO

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative is monitoring weather forecasts, and cooperative crews are prepared to restore power if outages occur.

SMECO Urges Customers to Update Mailing Info

SMECO

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative holds an annual members’ meeting each year to elect directors and vote on bylaw changes. SMECO wants to make sure those eligible to vote are prepared to do so. Make sure your contact information is up to date.

SMECO Offers Scholarships to High School Students

Scholarships

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative is offering four $2,500 scholarships to local high school students who excel in their endeavors and show promise in their chosen field of study.

SMECO: Let a Smart Thermostat Work for You

Home Energy

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative wants its customers to stay cozy this winter and use less energy. A smart thermostat makes it easy to do both at the same time.

Nominate an Outstanding STEM Teacher for SMECO Award

STEM SMECO

Do you know an outstanding math, science, or STEM teacher? Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative wants to hear about them. Each year, SMECO works with local school systems to present Outstanding Teacher awards to dedicated educators. Nominate a teacher by January 23, 2026.