SMECO

Are you interested in running to serve on your cooperative’s Board of Directors? Eligible members can submit their Candidate Application online. Deadline to run by nomination: May 2, 2025 Deadline to run by petition: May 22, 2025 https://lnkd.in/dFC-_Qyf

We know that no two businesses are the same, which is why SMECO offers an array of ways to help your business become more energy efficient: - Discounts on lighting fixtures and HVAC equipment at participating distributors - Courses that can teach you how to operate your building’s systems more efficiently - Services to ensure your building is at peak performance - Incentives that cover up to 75% of the costs of replacing old equipment ?Find the right solution for your business: https://lnkd.in/d4yEXVkM?

We are hiring for the following positions: Electrical Substation Project Engineer; Electrical System Protection and Control Engineer; Distribution System Operator; and Administrative Services Supervisor. Visit us at https://lnkd.in/dX2nNn58 to learn more.

We’re honored to be recognized by Cigna Healthcare with the gold level Healthy Workforce Designation for our commitment to employee well-being and vitality. #CignaHWD

Congratulations to Directors Charles Bowling, David Cross, and Edward Holland—the most recent SMECO Board members to earn their NRECA Credentialed Cooperative Director certificate. SMECO is one of about 900 electric cooperatives in the nation that benefit from their membership in the NRECA, an organization that provides resources to support reliable, affordable service, and community-focused innovation. The NRECA provides comprehensive training programs for cooperative Board of Directors with training sessions that cover a range of topics essential for effective board service, including fiduciary responsibilities, strategic planning, financial oversight, regulatory compliance, and industry trends. The programs equip directors with the knowledge and tools needed to make informed decisions, ensure the cooperative’s financial health, and navigate the evolving energy landscape. From day one, your SMECO Board of Directors invest time and energy into deepening their knowledge of the electric industry, cooperatives, and SMECO. #YourCooperative #SMECOBoardofDirectors #NRECA #SOMD

High school seniors living in SMECO’s service area have two great opportunities for college scholarships this year. SMECO scholarship information and application: https://lnkd.in/dfphfP8S VMDAEC Education Scholarship Foundation information and application: vmdaec.com/scholarship

Congratulations to all of the middle schoolers from Southern Maryland who participated in the 31st Annual Regional #MATHCOUNTS Competition on February 1. Winners from the Southern Maryland chapter will advance to the statewide competition at McDonogh School in Owings Mills. https://lnkd.in/d4WkJDnh

When you take care of yourself, you’re more efficient. Your business is no different. Whether it’s your HVAC system or your entire building, returning your equipment to peak performance can improve efficiency and cut costs. SMECO offers programs that can help: HVAC Tune-Up Heating and air conditioning represent a significant portion of your company’s energy costs. How much you pay depends in part on the energy performance of your systems. An HVAC Tune-Up can help increase the efficiency of your HVAC system by up to 20% at no additional cost. https://lnkd.in/dXJzwZeH Building Tune-Up Or, take a more integrated approach by evaluating your entire building. Reduce operating costs by improving the energy efficiency of your facility while taking advantage of incentives to cover up to 75% of service costs. https://lnkd.in/dYWiS8Bn

In 1932, Franklin D. Roosevelt helped bring electricity to rural areas and farms by creating the #NRECA. By 1942 nearly 50% of U.S. farms had electric service, and by 1952, almost all farms across the nation were powered. #PresidentsDay

The Small Business Solutions program has expanded its eligibility requirements, making it even easier for your Southern Maryland business to save. Incentives can cover up to 80% of the cost to upgrade to more efficient equipment. To find out if your small business is eligible, click here: https://lnkd.in/eQhSECRv?