Power Talk

Father and son Kevin and Evan Mizzell share why their careers as linemen at Berkeley Electric is a family tradition. Learn about BEC's scholarship/internship for Trident Tech's Electrical Lineworker program and why your family should check out the S.C. Lineman Rodeo in March.

Learn how the Shifa Clinic in Charleston is working to provide high-quality medical care and to prevent hunger in the Lowcountry. Power Talk sits down with Dr. Khan, medical director and founder of the Shifa Clinic, and Brandon Clinic, food pantry manager.

It is suprising how much of a positive impact one person can have on their community. Meet Katrina Carpenter, founder of the non-profit Jean's Angels, and winner of the co-op's Who Powers You award. Listen as she shares the personal tragedy that provides the organization's mission and learn of all the many ways she is helping those in need here in the Lowcountry.

· CEO Mike Fuller talks about his history with cooperatives and what makes Berkeley such a great place to work. He also discusses the importance of the upcoming annual meeting and the co-op's recent strategic planning.

Join us for a special episode as we prepare for National Voter Registration Day and tell you all the ways you can be an active voter in the upcoming elections.

Regular guest and crowd favorite Tommy Harvey, director of distribution operations, gives us the low down on underground lines. Learn about the pros and cons and how Berkeley Electric is increasing reliability by using underground as its system continues to grow.

Hosts Micah Ponce and Libby Roerig sit down with the experts on what to do when a major storm is headed your way. Amy Langdon, VP of member services, and Shawn Milligan, operations system manager, share a behind-the-scenes look on how the co-op prepares for storms and what members can do stay safe and prepare.

Host Libby Roerig sits down with Mike Sowder of Air Concept Solutions who gives us some tips about common issues they see with HVAC systems and why he loves serving Berkeley Electric members. Berkeley Electric's energy guru, Eddie Plowden, also shares ways to save energy and money.

Host Libby Roerig sits down with Bert Walling, BEC key accounts manager, and Bidd Smith, who works as a project manager for Berkeley County Economic Development to reflect on growth in the region and how Berkeley Electric is a key partner in recruitment.

Director of Technical Training Patrick Gailey brings newly minted lineman, Ryan Huxford, to talk about the Trident Technical College Electrical Lineworker Program. Huxford shares his experiences as a graduate of the program and Gailey outlines the benefits for both the co-op and participants.