SMECO Annual Meeting Ballots Sent
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative 2025 Annual Meeting notices and ballots have been mailed to customers. Check your mail and email for your chance to vote for board members.
SMECO Performs Equipment Inspections
The Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative is performing service point inspections on the cooperative’s equipment from the transformer to the meter to ensure continued reliability.
SMECO: State Energy Performance Standards in Effect
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative reminds customers that Maryland’s new Building Energy Performance Standards, or BEPS, legislation is now in effect.
CSM Is Pax Partnership’s Member of Year
The College of Southern Maryland has been named the 2024 Member of the Year by The Patuxent Partnership. TPP is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing science, technology, and growing the STEM workforce pipeline in Southern Maryland.
SMECO: Big Savings for Small Businesses
Through EmPOWER Maryland, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative can help small businesses in the region lower energy use with an energy analysis at no additional cost and incentives of up to 80% to help make energy‑efficient upgrades.
SMECO Farmers Market on 2nd, 4th Tuesdays
Farmers markets will be held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at the Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative headquarters building in Hughesville.
Shop Energy-Saving Products Online With SMECO
Visit Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative’s online Marketplace and get discounts on energy-saving products such as smart thermostats, shower heads, faucet aerators, and power strips.
SMECO Recognizes Outstanding Teachers
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative honored 23 educators in the region with Outstanding Teacher awards for leadership in the fields of mathematics, science, technology, and engineering.
TPP Panel: Pros and Cons of Data Centers
The Patuxent Partnership will hold a data centers panel discussion from 8:30 to 10am Monday, June 16, at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland in California.
SMECO Rate Adjustment in Effect
A Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative rate change took effect June 1. “This decision was not made lightly, and it reflects our deep responsibility to maintain the integrity of our system while continuing to deliver safe, reliable service,” reads a letter in SMECO’s June newsletter.



















