SECO Energy is proud to continue its longstanding tradition of sponsoring the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program. Each year, SECO Energy holds an annual donation drive in which employees and members of the cooperative contribute toys and gifts for the Toys for Tots donation boxes located at any one of SECO Energy’s five […]
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SECO Energy is excited to introduce a new Youth Tour program for local high school juniors. The program is designed to inspire youth who are passionate about the energy industry, history, leadership, and adventure. This unique initiative offers up to ten local high school juniors – who live in a home served by SECO […]
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SECO Energy’s restoration efforts following Hurricane Milton are essentially complete, with power restored to all members who can safely receive it. The storm caused widespread damage across SECO Energy’s 2,100-square-mile service area, leaving over 100,000 members without power. SECO crews, alongside hundreds of mutual aid line and tree crews, have endured working tirelessly around […]
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Restoration continues across SECO Energy’s 2,100-square-mile territory after Hurricane Milton passed through Central Florida. At the peak, over 100,000 SECO members’ electric service was interrupted due to damaging wind speeds and heavy rains. Progress is steady; just over 10,500 services are waiting for restoration as of early this morning; restoration is ongoing through the weekend […]
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SECO Energy continues its restoration effort after Hurricane Milton damaged its service area and left over 100,000 members without electric service. Though the cooperative has made strides in restoring service to almost 80,000 members, restoration is expected to last through the weekend and possibly early next week. Crews have been continuing post-restoration efforts around […]
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SECO Energy made significant progress in restoring electric service to accounts affected by Hurricane Milton that crossed through Central Florida. Hurricane Milton was a powerful Category 3 storm that caused power outages for over 3.3 million Florida consumers. At the peak, over 100,000 members’ service was interrupted. SECO Energy’s massive restoration effort launched in […]
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Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key on Wednesday night as a Category 3 hurricane, leaving thousands of homes and businesses without power. In response, SECO Energy began a massive restoration effort to rebuild electric infrastructure, which sustained significant damage from Hurricane Milton, widespread across SECO’s service area. Hundreds of workers from multiple states are […]
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A list of locations for sandbags and shelters by county, as of Tuesday, October 8, 10:00 a.m. SUMTER COUNTY SANDBAGS Available Tuesday for Sumter County residents October 8 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Lake Panasoffkee Regional Recreation Park, 1589 CR 459, Lake Panasoffkee, FL, on Tuesday, October 8, from 8:00 […]
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SECO Energy is closely monitoring the path of Hurricane Milton and preparing to respond swiftly and safely to any potential power outages that may arise from the hurricane’s impact. Hurricane Milton is strengthening in the Gulf of Mexico and traveling toward the Florida Peninsula. Afternoon reports indicate that Milton has strengthened into a Category […]
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In the early morning hours on Saturday, September 28, SECO Energy completed electric service restoration for all accounts affected by Hurricane Helene’s impact. After a short rest for SECO Energy’s crews, a group of employees volunteered to join the restoration effort at other cooperatives. The wind damage in SECO Energy’s service area was moderate, […]
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