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Amidst continuing concerns regarding COVID-19, this year’s annual meeting is designed to encourage social distancing and allow members to participate ...

Members may cast their votes for board candidates in the 2020 election at the times and locations listed here.

Southwestern Electric resumed disconnections and late fees on July 28 for traditional and Pay As You Go accounts.

About 350 members in Madison and St. Clair counties lost power at 3:15 p.m. today. Line crews have been dispatched to isolate the source of the outage...

About 700 Southwestern Electric members lost power this evening when an Ameren transmission line energizing the co-op’s Reno Substation failed shortly...

Southwestern Electric crews have restored power to 1,025 members tonight after a thunderstorm packed with lightning and strong winds left 1,275 member...

Southwestern Electric crews have restored power to more than 600 members after a thunderstorm pushed through the co-op’s service area earlier this eve...

A potent storm marked by high winds and lightning swept across the I-70 corridor this evening, leaving about 1,275 Southwestern Electric members witho...

More 1,150 Southwestern Electric members are without power this evening as strong storms sweep across the bistate area, bringing down limbs and power ...

Southwestern Electric crews are responding to outages in Madison County this hour as strong storms push through the region, bringing down trees and po...

In conjunction with the governor’s announcement that the State has moved into Phase 4 of Restore Illinois effective Friday, June 26, disconnections an...

A transformer failure interrupted service to about 225 Southwestern Electric members in Fayette County this morning. The outage is affecting members s...