Press Releases

Notice of Pre-Hearing Conference – SMECO Rate Filing

SMECO Employees Raise $55,000 for the Center for Children

SMECO Employees Assist with Florida Restoration Efforts

Five experienced foremen and former linemen volunteered to help hard-hit Lee County Electric Cooperative (LCEC) rebuild their system and restore electric service.

SMECO awards $10,000 contribution to local organizations

Receiving donations are Christmas in April, Calvert County; Rebuilding Together Charles County; Christmas in April, St. Mary’s County; and Clements Cuties Foundation.

SMECO Holds 84th Annual Meeting

SMECO held its 84th Annual Meeting on August 25, 2022, at the Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department Social Hall in Mechanicsville, MD.

SMECO Helps Inspire Future Engineers

SMECO recently hosted more than a dozen high-school students from the area to help inspire the next generation of women engineers.

SMECO Issues Credits to Members

SMECO is refunding members’ capital credits totaling nearly $7.1 million.

SMECO Awards Scholarships

SMECO has awarded four scholarships for 2022 to high school seniors who live in the Cooperative’s service area.

SMECO Honors Outstanding Teachers

SMECO worked with the school systems of Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s counties to select and honor 23 educators with Outstanding Teacher awards for leadership in the fields of mathematics, science, technology, and engineering.

SMECO Introduces 100% Renewable Energy Rate Option

SMECO has received approval from the Maryland Public Service Commission to make a 100% renewable energy option available for residential and commercial accounts.