Hamer L. Parnell

Broad River Electric Cooperative is one of 20 member-owned electric co-ops in South Carolina. From its headquarters in Gaffney, SC, it serves Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union, and Newberry counties in South Carolina and portions of Cleveland, Polk, and Rutherford counties in North Carolina. Founded in 1940 to meet the needs of a small number of rural residents who needed electric service, it now has more than 20,000 business and residential Member-Owners and 2,348 miles of power line.

Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc. is a non-profit electric distribution cooperative that serves over 29,000 customers in several counties in South Carolina. The private company is based in Blythewood, SC and has offices in Winnsboro and Ridgeway. Fairfield Electric is one of twenty electric cooperatives in South Carolina, which together serve more than 500,000 members in over 70% of the state. The CEO of the company is Bruce G. Bacon.

Palmetto Electric Cooperative, Inc. is a non-profit organization. The firm operates as electric utility cooperative that provides energy relates services including distribution of electricity, payment of bill online, lighting, and surge guard services. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Hampton, SC.

Santee Electric Cooperative, Inc. provides electricity in the rural areas. It operates Touchstone Energy brand. The company was founded on December 14, 1939 and is headquartered in Kingstree, SC.

Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative, Inc. supplies and distributes electricity. Its services include total power quality, UPS system, surge guard, energy experts H2O. The company was founded on June 20, 1940 and is headquartered in Lexington, SC.

Aiken Electric Cooperative, Inc. provides power energy services. It offers customer-owned, nonprofit electric utility serving its customers in Aiken, Barnwell, Calhoun, Edgefield, Greenwood and Lexington, McCormick, Orangeburg and Saluda counties. The company is headquartered in Aiken, SC.

Laurens Electric Cooperative, Inc. distributes electric energy services to residential, commercial, and business sector. It also provides fire and security system monitoring. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Laurens, SC.

Lynches River Electric Cooperative, Inc. provides electricity to citizens in rural areas. It offers services to residential, commercial and industrial consumers in Chesterfield, Kershaw and Lancaster counties. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Pageland, SC.

Alliance for Cooperative Energy Services Power Marketing LLC engages in selling electricity and natural gas trading services. It offers risk management services which include portfolio analysis, transaction administration, consulting, training and policy development. The company was founded 1999 and is headquartered in Carmel, IN.

Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative, Inc. provides electric power services to homes, businesses and industries. It also offer h2o select residential water heater rebate programs, heat pump loan programs, underground, outdoor lighting, vegetation management, electrical, electronic equipment damage protection programs, green power, co-operative connection programs, commercial and industrial services. The firm also including infrared imaging, surge protection, consultation, lighting, agricultural lighting and technical assistance services. The company was founded on August 14,1940 and is headquartered in Anderson, SC.

National Information Solutions Cooperative, Inc. provides data processing services and billing software for the energy and telecommunications industries. It develops energy and telecom billing, business information, e-commerce software for electronic bill presentment and other online functions. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Lake St. Louis, MO.

Edisto Electric Cooperative, Inc. provides power and electricity service to residential, commercial and industrial consumers in Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton and Orangeburg. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Bamberg, SC.

Consolidated Electric Cooperative operates as a not-for-profit electric utility company. The firm also offers cooperative activities that include billing information, capital credits, green tree partnership, rebates, and payment options. The company is headquartered in Mexico, MO.

Berkeley Electric Cooperative, Inc. was formed in the 1930s by rural residents who took matters into their own hands to bring electricity to the countryside. The private company is based in Awendaw, SC. The company offers a Beneficial Suggestions Program to recognize members for beneficial ideas, as well as a rebate program called H2O Advantage® to help members purchase and install energy-efficient electric water heaters. The company also offers automatic standby generator systems to avoid power outages during severe weather. Berkeley Electric Cooperative is the largest electric cooperative serving members in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties in South Carolina. Michael S. Fuller has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. generates and distributes electric power. It operates coal, natural gas and renewable energy power plants and delivers power. The company was founded on June 08, 1949 and is headquartered in Bloomington, IN.

Central Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. provides electric services. It also provides electric generation and transmission systems and long-term rate stability in a competitive environment. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Jefferson City, MO.

Lutheran Homes of South Carolina Foundation, Inc. operates as a non-profit organization that provides an older adult a residential and healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Irmo, SC.

Rotary Club of Hilton Head provides youth rotary services. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Hilton Head Island, SC.

Part of HUB International Ltd., First Southeast Insurance Services, Inc. is an insurance brokerage. The company is based in Charleston, SC. First Southeast Insurance Services was acquired by HUB International Ltd. from First Financial Holdings, Inc. (South Carolina) on June 01, 2011 for $38 million.

Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of South Carolina operates as a trade association of property and casualty insurance agents. It offers errors and omissions, agency umbrella, group health, RLI PUP products for clients. It also offers non insurance products including planning, marketing, technology and human resources. The company is headquartered in Columbia, SC.

Central Electric Cooperative, Inc. provides electricity and power services. It provides electric service to portions of deschutes, crook, jefferson, grant, linn, wasco and lake counties, in central and eastern oregon. The company was founded 1940 and is headquartered in Redmond, OR.

New Horizon Electric Cooperative, Inc. provides a range of services including Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Network Services, Telemetry Services, Engineering Services, Operations Services, Technology Services, Construction Services, Storm Trouble, and Metering. The non-profit company is committed to assisting cooperatives with power and is based in Laurens, SC. The company offers a Mobile Voting Admin dashboard that allows organizations to set up a mobile voting system for their members. New Horizon owns and maintains two mobile substations and provides substation design, construction, and management services.

The Electric Cooperatives of South Carolina, Inc. is a statewide service and trade association for electric cooperatives in South Carolina. The private company is based in Cayce, SC. The company represents 18 consumer-owned electric cooperatives, one wholesale power supply cooperative, one transmission service cooperative, and one materials supply cooperative.