Power Talk

Putting money back in our members' pockets when we retire capital credits is one of the biggest differences of being served by an electric cooperative. Joel Stevens, BEC's vice president of finance, shares when and how much this year's retirement will be.

In honor of National Drive Electric Month, we're shining a light on an area of expertise at BEC that some people may not know we have: electric vehicles – or EV for short. Join energy advisors Eddie Plowden and Tim Swicord to learn more about the resources available at your cooperative.

Learn how the nonprofit S.C. Hunters for the Hungry brings local hunters and deer processors together with Lowcountry Food Bank and other charitable organizations to make sure South Carolinians have access to high-quality protein.

There's a renaissance happening in Goose Creek! Artists and educators Willis Sanders and Barbara Richardson stop by to share why it's an exciting time to live -- and create -- in the Creek!

Brothers Yiqing Ye and Yidong Ye, who are students at Academic Magnet School, had their summers sponsored by Berkeley Electric. These young men share their experiences on the Youth Tour to Washington, D.C. and Youth Summit in Columbia.

You can't use a device these days without some mention of artificial intelligence – AI for short – popping up. Learn how Berkeley Electric is making the most of this technology, while safeguarding members' privacy.

· Berkeley Electric is ready if a major storm hits the Lowcountry — are you ready? BEC's Vice President of IT Amy Langdon joins us to share tips for how residents can prepare for this summer's storm season.

· From the power plant to your home, Leslie Maley, vice president of planning and power supply at Central Electric Power Cooperative, stops by to explain why there's such a need for more generation in the Palmetto State.

· From the power plant to your home, Leslie Maley, vice president of planning and power supply at Central Electric Power Cooperative, stops by to explain why there's such a need for more generation in the Palmetto State.

BEC Energy Specialist Loretta Moore has some hot tips to keep your home comfortable and your electric bill on ice this summer.