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Current Issue:
July 2017 — HTML | PDF
SMECO applies for a 10% rate reduction
Previous Issues:
June 2017 — HTML | PDF
Prepare to cast your ballot for your board members
May 2017 — HTML | PDF
2016 Annual Report
April 2017 — HTML | PDF
The times they are a changin’ … again
March 2017 — HTML | PDF
Do you have questions about smart meters?
February 2017 — HTML | PDF
Considering solar? Know what to expect
January 2017 — HTML | PDF
Employees raise $53,476 for Operation: Tohidu
December 2016 — HTML | PDF
SMECO will be installing smart meters in 2017
November 2016 — HTML | PDF
New Managing Director named
October 2016 — HTML | PDF
Changes approved for 2017 annual meeting
September 2016 — HTML | PDF
Old technology finds new life
August 2016 — HTML | PDF
Be aware and stay safe from payment scams
July 2016 — HTML | PDF
Straight talk about smart meters: safe, secure and accurate
June 2016 — HTML | PDF
Getting smarter together with smart meters
May 2016 — HTML | PDF
Annual Report 2015
April 2016 — HTML | PDF
Smart meters are on their way
March 2016 — HTML | PDF
Choose the right light for you
February 2016 — HTML | PDF
SMECO files for rate restructure
January 2016 — HTML | PDF
Ways to save with water heaters
December 2015 — HTML | PDF
SMECO launches Patriot Connect
November 2015 — HTML | PDF
Are you ready for cold weather?
October 2015 — HTML | PDF
Rate adjustment filed with PSC
September 2015 — HTML | PDF
Information is key in an emergency
August 2015 — HTML | PDF
New 80-acre solar facility energized
July 2015 — HTML | PDF
Chapel Mapping taking inventory of field assets
June 2015 — HTML | PDF
Little things add up, don't let pools and spas pump you dry
May 2015 — HTML | PDF
2014 Annual Report
April 2015 — HTML | PDF
Convenience in the palm of your hand
March 2015 — HTML | PDF
SMECO holds Elementary School Knowledge Bowl
February 2015 — HTML | PDF
Transmission line construction continues in Charles County
January 2015 — HTML | PDF
First phase of streetscape project in Solomons is near completion
December 2014 (PDF)
Reliability project completed on time and under budget
November 2014 (PDF)
Reliability project nears completion
October 2014 (PDF)
SMECO hosts 76th annual members’ meeting
September 2014 (PDF)
All are fed at the farm
August 2014 (PDF)
It’s almost time for the Annual Members’ Meeting
July 2014 (PDF)
Contact voltage testing continues
June 2014 (PDF)
Exercise boating safety around power lines
May 2014 (PDF)
2013 Annual Report
April 2014 (PDF)
SMECO Solar helps customers save
March 2014 (PDF)
It’s time for the 12th annual Gaff-n-Go Rodeo
February 2014 (PDF)
Capps elected as chairman of standards board
January 2014 (PDF)
Successful river crossing
December 2013 (PDF)
Big changes in 2013 enhance service at SMECO
November 2013 (PDF)
SMECO needs access to meters
October 2013 (PDF)
Drilling begins
September 2013 (PDF)
Reliability project goes under the river this fall
August 2013 (PDF)
How does your home compare to your neighbor’s?
July 2013 (PDF)
Don’t miss this year’s annual members’ meeting
June 2013 (PDF)
Need help paying your energy bill? Help is available!
May 2013 (PDF)
2012 Annual Report
April 2013 (PDF)
Electricity—more bang for your buck
March 2013 (PDF)
Join SMECO’s linemen at the 11th annual Gaff ’n’ Go Rodeo
February 2013 (PDF)
Increase your comfort and safety—and reduce energy use by up to 20 percent
January 2013 (PDF)
Local business sheds light on energy savings
December 2012 (PDF)
Looking back and charging forward
November 2012 (PDF)
SMECO solar farm nears completion
October 2012 (PDF)
SMECO celebrates 75 years during annual meeting
September 2012 (PDF)
Smart meter plans filed with the PSC
August 2012 (PDF)
International Year of the Cooperative
July 2012 (PDF)
Incentives to preserve historic barns
June 2012 (PDF)
SMECO honors local math and science teachers
May 2012 (PDF)
2011 Annual Report
April 2012 (PDF)
Progress and open houses this spring
March 2012 (PDF)
Get ready to rodeo with our linemen
February 2012 (PDF)
Join us for a year of celebration
January 2012 (PDF)
Reliability project picks up traction in Calvert
December 2011 (PDF)
Moving forward for our customers
November 2011 (PDF)
SMECO moves forward on solar generation facility
October 2011 (PDF)
Hurricane Irene rocks the area
September 2011 (PDF)
Blazing, blistering, boiling…July was a scorcher
August 2011 (PDF)
Utility pole impact can be costly
July 2011 (PDF)
Ahead of the reliability curve
June 2011 (PDF)
SMECO Honors Local Math and Science Teachers
May 2011 (PDF)
2010 Annual Report
April 2011 (PDF)
SMECO begins installation of first smart meters
March 2011 (PDF)
Even in tough times we help our neighbors
February 2011 (PDF)
Are coal plants facing extinction?
January 2011 (PDF)
Rate adjustment takes effect
December 2010 (PDF)
Looking back on a year of conservation and expansion
November 2010 (PDF)
It’s a beautiful day, so why is my power out?
October 2010 (PDF)
Safety a must for customers’ pets
September 2010 (PDF)
Beating the heat with CoolSentry
August 2010 (PDF)
EmPOWERing our members
July 2010 (PDF)
Network upgrade status update
June 2010 (PDF)
SMECO Honors Local Math and Science Teachers
May 2010 (PDF)
Recipe for Success - 2009 Annual Report
April 2010 (PDF)
SMECO sponsors 21st regional Computer Bowl
March 2010 (PDF)
SMECO linemen gear up for the Gaff ‘n’ Go Rodeo
February 2010 (PDF)
Know what to expect in your utility bill
January 2010 (PDF)
SMECO Moves Forward After Being Denied AMI Grant