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04 Aug Grand Gulf Celebrates 40 Years of Service in Southwest Mississippi

Posted at 15:49h in News That Impacts Our Cooperative

Grand Gulf Nuclear Station (GGNS), Mississippi’s first and only nuclear power plant, commemorates 40 years of commercial operation this year. The station holds the distinction as the largest single-unit nuclear generating facility in the United States and the fifth largest in the world. In late 1971,...

01 Apr Lineman Griffin Case Represents the Industry at Career Fair

Posted at 02:35h in Press Releases

On Thursday, February 20, Lineman Griffin Case had the opportunity to connect with students at Brookhaven Technical Center’s Career Fair. Representing the electrical industry, Griffin shared insights into his work, the challenges and rewards of being a lineman, and the career pathways available to those...

29 Mar 2025 Cooperative Youth Leaders Students Visit Mississippi’s State Capitol

Posted at 04:02h in Press Releases

A group of 84 high school juniors from all over the state gathered in Jackson from Feb. 26 to Feb. 28 for the 38th Electric Cooperatives of Mississippi Cooperative Leaders Workshop. The program instills leadership skills, inspires creative thinking, encourages community service, and introduces students...

08 Jul Port Gibson High School Energy Academy’s Summer Engagement Program

Posted at 17:52h in Press Releases, Uncategorized

We were excited to offer real life experiences and hands-on application of the electric industry at Port Gibson High School in June as students enrolled in the Port Gibson High School's Energy Academy were exposed to five different stations. This is part of their Summer...

08 Jul Summer Internship Opportunity for Students Pursuing Degrees from Local Institutions

Posted at 17:42h in Press Releases

We are excited to introduce our 2024 summer interns! David Fair (top left) attends Copiah-Lincoln Community College and is majoring in Electrical Technology. William Madison (top right) attends Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Natchez and is majoring in Automation and Controls Technology. Trevor Smith (bottom left)...

08 Jun Summer Internship Opportunity For Students Pursuing Degrees From Local Institutions

Posted at 18:23h in Press Releases

We are excited to introduce our summer interns! Ahustyn Smith (left) attends Alcorn State University and is majoring in Robotics and Automation Technology. Ja’Cari Hayes (right) attends Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Natchez and is majoring in Automation and Controls Technology. These students will work for...

08 Jun Bonds Speaks to Brookhaven Servitium Club About Company’s Future Plans

Posted at 12:41h in Press Releases

Garrick Combs invited Kevin Bonds, to speak to the Brookhaven Servitium Club about the company and the role they play in Brookhaven along with future plans to build a facility in Linbrook Industrial Park. Southwest Electric announced at is 2018 annual meeting the intent to build...