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If you’d told me in 2015 that EVs would be a viable, growing market in 2019, I wouldn’t have believed you. Today, I’m a believer. EVs are a practical, cost-effective choice for a growing number of rural residents.

Bobby Williams, CEO
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Wednesday | November 25, 2020

500 Ramsey Area Members Lose Power

About 500 Fayette County members lost service at 3:30 p.m. when power was interrupted to Southwestern Electric Cooperative's Ramsey Substation.
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Tuesday | October 27, 2020

Southwestern Operations Update: COVID-19 Response

Southwestern Electric will continue to keep coronavirus mitigation measures in place through the end of 2020.
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Sunday | October 18, 2020

475 Madison County Members Without Power

About 475 members served by Southwestern’s Worden Substation are without power this evening. Shortly after 4:30 p.m., a fault triggered a breaker oper...
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Thursday | September 17, 2020

Payment Processing Systems Unavailable During Oct. 16-18 Maintenance

Southwestern Electric Cooperative’s payment processing systems will be unavailable from 10 p.m., Friday, Oct. 16, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, ...
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Monday | September 14, 2020

Annual Meeting Spotlights Service in a Time of COVID-19, Electric Vehicles And Gusewelle Retirement

An early voting option offered by Southwestern Electric Cooperative resulted in the organization’s highest voter turnout in decades, while the co-op’s...
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Since 1995, Southwestern Electric Cooperative’s Power for Progress Scholarship Program has provided more than $256,000 in academic assistance to students pursuing a college degree or vocational school certificate. Learn more about our scholarship program today!                                                                                                                            

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Energy Saving Myths & Misconceptions

Many common beliefs about energy conservation aren’t entirely accurate or inflate expectations. Julie Lowe, energy manager for Southwestern Electric, brings you a handful of common myths and misconceptions about home heating, and simple ways to save on your energy bill.

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Do You Qualify For A Rebate?

Water heaters are typically the second highest source of energy usage in the home. Make a commitment to save money and energy this year with an energy efficient, ENERGY STAR-certified electric water heater.

While you're at it, see if you qualify for our $250 rebate.

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ABOUT US

Based in Greenville, Ill., Southwestern Electric is a not-for-profit, member-owned cooperative serving 23,000 residential, commercial, agricultural and industrial members in 11 counties along the I-70 corridor between St. Louis, Mo., and Effingham, Ill.

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Southwestern Electric is a member-focused, not-for-profit utility. Our bylaws guide our business and daily operations. As your accountable energy partner, our mission is to improve the lives of the people and communities we serve.

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CONTACT US

You can reach us at (800) 637-8667. We respond to outage calls around the clock. Our office hours are Mon - Fri., 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Our lobbies are temporarily closed. You're welcome to visit our offices at:

525 US Route 40
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    • Technology Rebates
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    • Energy Monitors
    • Solar Energy
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    • Operation Round Up
    • Scholarships
    • Economic Development
    • Recycling With Southwestern
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      • Outage Safety
      • How We Restore Your Power
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    • Indoor Electrical Safety
    • Outdoor Electrical Safety
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    • Storm Safety
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