July 21, 2026

SMECO Adds More EV Charging Stations

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has commissioned 32 electric vehicle charging stations in Southern Maryland, as of December 2022.

SMECO Employees Donate to Center for Children

Employees

Employees at Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative donated $55,000 to the Center for Children, a nonprofit dedicated to the prevention and treatment of child abuse in the region. The money was raised at SMECO’s annual golf outing in September.

Vet Resource Day Nov. 4 – Free

Veterans Affairs

Veterans Resource Day on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, from 9am to 2pm at the Univ. of Maryland at Southern Maryland, at 44219 Airport Rd, California, MD 20619. This free event is open to the public with support from Mission BBQ and SMECO.

SMECO Annual Meeting Aug. 25

Meeting

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative will hold its annual meeting Thursday, August 25, 2022, at the Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department Social Hall. The meeting will begin at 6 pm.

SMECO Hosts Engineer Like a Girl Group

Engineer

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative recently hosted more than a dozen high school students to help inspire the next generation of women engineers.

Math, Science & STEM Educators Honored

Math

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative honored 23 educators with Outstanding Teacher awards for leadership in the fields of mathematics, science, technology, and engineering.

SMECO Update on EV Charging Stations

EV charging station

As of December 31, 2021, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has installed 17 Level 2 electric vehicle chargers and three Level 3 DC fast chargers in the region.

SMECO: Power Restoration to Be Completed Friday

Power

As of 2:30 pm Friday, January 7, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has nearly all of its crews and contractors working in the Nanjemoy, Grayton, and Indian Head areas of Charles County. SMECO expects to have “everyone’s power restored tonight.”

SMECO: Be Prepared for Power Outages

Power

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative urges its members to plan for fundamental needs in the event of a power outage. The key is to be prepared. Take these steps before, during, and after an outage.

SMECO Employees Raise Funds for Food Bank

Food Bank

A successful benefit golf tournament sponsored by Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative employees resulted in a $45,637 donation to the Southern Maryland Food Bank.