Archive | March, 2020

For the safety of our employees and members during the COVID-19 outbreak, the Southern Illinois Electric Cooperative (SIEC) lobby will be closed to the public beginning Wednesday, March 18, 2020. Our goal is to continue to serve our members while taking precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the virus. Members can still make payments […]

Southern Illinois Electric Cooperative (SIEC) continues to be concerned for the community it serves. Our members may be coping with uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 and with that, how they will pay for their electric service. To help minimize the impact of this uncertainty, SIEC is suspending disconnections for non-payment and late payment fees until May […]

Southern Illinois Electric Cooperative members should be on the lookout for suspicious emails, phone calls, or persons impersonating business employees or charitable organizations. Unfortunately, scammers take advantage of opportunities such as this when households are otherwise preoccupied. If you get a call from someone claiming to represent Southern Illinois Electric Cooperative, and they make threats […]

Southern Illinois Electric Cooperative is taking steps now to be prepared in the event there is a significant impact from the coronavirus in our communities. We are focused on maintaining a healthy workforce, and keeping key personnel—such as line workers and member service representatives— available so that we can continue to provide the excellent service […]