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Friday | January 3, 2025

Why Reliable Restoration Estimates Are Difficult to Calculate

​​​​​​​During an outage, each member would like to know when their power will be restored so they can plan accordingly. Unfortunately, that’s a diffic...
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Friday | January 3, 2025

Your Outage Safety Plan

Developing a safety plan will help you weather an extended outage safely. Your plan can be as simple as making arrangements to stay with a friend or f...
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Friday | January 3, 2025

Weekend Forecast Sets Stage For Power Outages in the Midwest

As of noon Jan. 3, the National Weather Service forecast cites the potential for heavy mixed precipitation in Southwestern Illinois this weekend, with...
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Friday | December 27, 2024

Payment Processing Systems Offline for Maintenance

Southwestern's payment processing systems will be unavailable from noon Tuesday, Dec. 31, through 12 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 1, while we perform year-en...
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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 an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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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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    • Technology Rebates
    • ERC Loans
    • Solar Energy
  • Electric Vehicles
    • Discover The EV Advantage
    • EV Owner Survey
    • EV Charger Rebates
  • Community
    • Operation Round Up
    • Scholarships
    • Economic Development
  • News & Information
    • News Releases
    • Outage Information
      • If You Lose Power
      • Outage Map
      • Outage Safety
      • How We Restore Your Power
    • The Southwestern
    • Board Meeting Minutes
    • Video
  • Safety
    • Indoor Electrical Safety
    • Outdoor Electrical Safety
    • Generator Safety
    • Storm Safety
    • Cyber Security
  • Careers
  • About Us
    • Mission & Management
    • Financial Information
    • Careers
    • Service Area
    • Contact Us