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Thursday | July 22, 2021

Ameren Transmission Line Fault Interrupts Power to Madison County Members

More than 3,000 members lost power this morning when an Ameren transmission line fault interrupted power to Southwestern Electric’s Edwardsville, Frui...
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Saturday | July 17, 2021

Crews Restore Power to 560 Members, Continue to Make Repairs

Update: 1:30 p.m.: Crews have restored power to all members affected by this morning's outage. If you are without service, please report your outage a...
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Saturday | July 17, 2021

Tree Damages Power Lines; 570 Members Without Power

About 570 co-op members are without power this morning. Crews have received reports of power lines downed by a fallen tree. Linemen have been dispatch...
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Thursday | July 15, 2021

Ameren Transmission Line Fault Interrupts Power to Reno Substation

More than 700 members lost power this afternoon when an Ameren transmission line fault interrupted power to Southwestern Electric’s Reno Substation.
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Tuesday | June 29, 2021

Southwestern Crews Working With Ameren to Resolve Hookdale Substation Issue

Southwestern Electric crews are working with Ameren personnel to resolve a mechanical issue that interrupted power to the co-op’s Hookdale Substation,...
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Tuesday | June 29, 2021

Hookdale Substation Offline; 600 Members Without Power

About 600 members served by Southwestern Electric’s Hookdale Substation lost power shortly before 5:30 p.m. The outage is affecting members south of G...
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Saturday | June 26, 2021

Power Restored to 535 Members; Crews Making Additional Repairs

Southwestern Electric crews continue to work with Ameren personnel this afternoon to resolve faults affecting the cooperative’s Fruit Road and Edwards...
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Saturday | June 26, 2021

Ameren Crews Repairing Fault; Expect To Restore Power By 2:30 p.m.

Ameren personnel have identified the source of a fault that interrupted power to Southwestern Electric’s Edwardsville and Fruit Road Substations this ...
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Saturday | June 26, 2021

Ameren Transmission Fault Interrupts Power to Southwestern Substations

More than 2,300 members lost power this afternoon when an Ameren transmission line fault interrupted power to Southwestern’s Edwardsville and Fruit Ro...
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Sunday | June 13, 2021

293 Members East Reno Substation Offline for Pole Repair

293 members east of the Reno substation south of Donnellson will be without power for approximately two hours.
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Thursday | May 27, 2021

Power Restored to Fayette County Members

Southwestern Electric and Ameren operations and engineering personnel have restored power to 1,250 Fayette County members affected an outage that bega...
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Thursday | May 27, 2021

Outage Affecting 1,250 Fayette County Members

Shortly after 2:30 p.m., 1,250 Southwestern Electric members in Fayette County lost service when a fault interrupted power to the cooperative’s Sefton...
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ABOUT US

Based in Greenville, Ill., Southwestern Electric is a not-for-profit, member-owned cooperative serving 24,745 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.

You're welcome to visit our office at:

525 US Route 40
Greenville, IL 62246

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