Palmetto Electric’s Annual Meeting scheduled for May 5, 6 and 7

Palmetto Electric is putting its members first at the 2022 Annual Meeting.

Drive-thru registration and voting will be available Thursday, May 5 and Friday, May 6, from 7 a.m.-7 p.m., and Saturday, May 7, from noon – 4 p.m., at the cooperative’s Ridgeland office only, located at 4063 Grays Highway. 

Members will drive-thru to register and cast their ballot for Director elections. Members will never leave their vehicle, and Palmetto Electric employees will be available to answer any questions.

Members will receive a $25 electric bill credit and registration gift. All members who register will automatically be entered to win prizes, including the 2015 Ford Escape grand prize. Prize drawings will be held at the conclusion of the Annual Meeting on Saturday, May 7. Winners will be notified, and the results of the drawings will be posted on the cooperative’s website, palmetto.coop, and Facebook page.       

Business meeting livestreamed     

On Saturday, May 7, beginning at 5 p.m., the business portion of the Annual Meeting will be livestreamed, online ONLY, at palmetto.coop or the cooperative’s Facebook page.  For those that are unable to view the meeting live, a recording of the meeting will be available at palmetto.coop.

More information on Palmetto Electric’s Annual Meeting can be found at palmetto.coop and in the April edition of South Carolina Living magazine.   

About Palmetto Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Palmetto Electric Cooperative is a not-for-profit electrical distribution utility that is owned by the members it serves.  The Cooperative serves over 75,000 consumers in southern Beaufort, Jasper and Hampton counties. Palmetto Electric’s mission is to provide diversified, innovative energy and related services to its members consistent with sound business practices, while always acting in a community-building leadership role. For more information, visit palmetto.coop or call 843-208-5551.

Palmetto Electric is also a member of Touchstone Energy, which is a national alliance of local, consumer-owned electric cooperatives providing high standards of service to customers large and small. More than 692 Touchstone Energy cooperatives in 46 states are delivering energy and energy solutions to approximately 40 million customers every day. Touchstone Energy cooperatives serve their members with integrity, accountability, innovation and a longstanding commitment to communities.