June 13, 2026

SMECO: Watch Out for Scammers

Know What You Owe

Scammers have been calling customer members of Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative and making threats, and the cooperative wants to make sure residents of the area know about the illegal activity. 

SMECO Raises Money for Hospice Donation

Hospice Donation

Employees of Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative raised big money for a Hospice Donation in each of the three Southern Maryland counties.

Locals Assist With Va. Power Restoration

Power Restoration

Crews from Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative traveled to Virginia recently to help Rappahannock Electric Cooperative with a massive Power Restoration effort, bringing service to thousands of co-op members after ice and snow left them without power.

Apply for 2019 SMECO Scholarships

Scholarships

Apply now for the 2019 SMECO Scholarships.

White Elected SMECO Board Chairman

White Board Chairman SMECO

P. Scott White was recently elected chairman of the Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative Board of Directors.

SMECO Tallies Votes for Annual Meeting

Meeting

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative held its Annual Meeting on Aug. 29, 2018, at co-op headquarters in Hughesville. The board of directors election was conducted by mail before the meeting, yielding about 6,000 votes.

SMECO: Prep Your Home for Power Outages

Power Outages

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative is watching the weather forecasts as Hurricane Florence makes her way toward the Eastern Seaboard.

SMECO Awards CoBank Funds to Local Groups

Cobank Funds

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative recently received a $4,500 contribution from CoBank to award to local organizations that SMECO has supported.

SMECO to Hold Energy Assistance Fair

Meeting

The Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative wants to remind customer-members that they may be eligible for help paying their electric bill from the Maryland Energy Assistance Program or the Electric Universal Service Program offered by the state.

High School Seniors Receive SMECO Scholarships

Scholarships

Four high school seniors have been awarded scholarships by Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative for 2018. The SMECO Scholarships are $1,500 each.