In November 2023, the monthly average high and low temperatures each dropped seven degrees from October. The average high temperature of 76 degrees, versus 83 in October, matched the decline of the average low temperature, which fell to 58 degrees versus 65 degrees last month. Rainfall reported from Leesburg International Airport (KLEE) increased by 1.93 […]
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Dear Members, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! This month, I want to acknowledge our group of generous SECO Energy employees who support our yearly United Way corporate giving effort. These community-minded folks are a testament to how collaborative giving has far-reaching effects in our service area. Each year, SECO Energy employees participate in […]
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SECO Energy, the trusted electric cooperative serving over 235,000 homes and businesses in Central Florida, recently celebrated a significant milestone in its partnership with Gresco Utility Supply, a fellow not-for-profit cooperative. This partnership has proven to be a significant benefit to SECO Energy and its members through Capital Credits delivered to SECO by another cooperative […]
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In October 2023, the monthly average high and low temperatures each dropped significantly from the early “shoulder” season temperatures of September. The average high temperature of 83 degrees, versus 90 in September, matched the decline of the average low temperature, which fell to 65 degrees versus 72 degrees last month. Rainfall reported from Leesburg International […]
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SECO Energy, an electric cooperative serving over 235,000 homes and businesses in seven Central Florida counties, is excited to announce the approval of a $2.01 million Capital Credits retirement to its current and former members. The decision, approved by the SECO Energy Board of Trustees, highlights the cooperative’s ongoing commitment to its members and communities. […]
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Dear Members, At SECO Energy, our commitment to serving our members goes beyond providing safe, reliable and affordable electricity to homes and businesses across Central Florida. We are proud to announce that the SECO Energy Board of Trustees has approved a Capital Credits retirement of $2.01 million to current and former members. Current members will […]
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The U.S. Department of Energy announced $3.46 billion in funding through its Investing in America Agenda Funds Projects through which SECO Energy has been approved to move forward in its grid resiliency project. Funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the selected projects will improve the delivery of safe, reliable and affordable energy for Americans […]
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SECO Energy has completed two pilot LED (light-emitting diode) roadway lighting projects along Buena Vista Boulevard and Morse Boulevard. Both areas are heavily traveled roadways in The Villages. The majority of roadway lighting in The Villages is high-pressure sodium (HPS), which is quickly becoming an outdated product. LED lighting is the more energy-efficient […]
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In September 2023, the monthly average high and low temperatures each dropped by four degrees as the onset of autumn delivered some relief from the intense heat of summer. The average high temperature of 90 degrees, versus 94 in August, matched the decline of the average low temperature, which fell to 72 degrees versus 76 […]
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Dear Members, SECO Energy and Central Florida were fortunate to escape most of the destruction from Hurricane Idalia. Our system fared extremely well – only 10,400 members were without power during the 24-hour period when Idalia reached closest to us. All outages were restored safely and quickly by dedicated line technicians. The SECO team executed […]
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