The job lineworkers do is special, not only in the valuable service they provide to our community, but also in the risks involved. Our lineworkers are responsible for installing and maintaining … [...] about Special care for a special job
Little River Electric Cooperative
Your Touchstone Energy Cooperative
Day or night, rain or shine, we’re here for you. We’re not your typical energy company, we’re a local, not-for-profit electric cooperative. We live in the communities we serve and work hard to improve quality of life for all. More about the cooperative difference is at TouchstoneEnergy.com
Did you know even small changes can make a big impact on your bill? Use our efficiency tips to save energy and money on your power bill.
SmartHub, the web and mobile app that allows users to take control of their Little River Electric account, is now available to members.
With SmartHub, members can:
SmartHub is a free download for Android and Apple devices. Members can access the app or find out more here.
Little River is able to return capital credits to its members after the board has determined the cooperative’s finances are sound. Capital credit funds are derived from margins, money your cooperative has left over at the end of the year after the co-op has received all revenue and paid expenses.
Little River Electric is holding unclaimed capital credits for members or former members. If you received service from LRECI and your name is on the searchable database, please let us know.
As a member of Little River Electric Cooperative, you are part of Operation Round Up® a program that helps raise thousands of dollars each year for worthy community projects right here in the Anderson, Abbeville, McCormick and Greenwood areas and are used only for food, shelter, clothing, health care or education.
If you do not currently participate in this worthy cause and would like to, please call our office at 1-800-459-2141 or download, complete, and submit the enrollment form. Small change saves lives — a little pocket change can make a big difference. Learn more about Operation Round Up
Co-op Connections, the free Membership Program That Gives You Incredible Discounts on Everyday Expenses
Little River Electric, a Touchstone Energy® cooperative, is proud to be an integral part of the communities we serve. That's why we participate in the Co-op Connections Program, a program that helps you receive discounts on products and services from participating local and national businesses.
You'll need to establish a FREE account when you visit the Co-op Connections website for the first time to access all of the links below and associated benefits. Find both in one convenient location through the national Co-op Connections Card website
Peaks occur during times when many people need electricity at once. These typically occur on cold winter mornings and hot summer afternoons. The “rush hours” affect the cost of power. You can help keep these costs stable by voluntarily shifting the time you use large appliances, like dishwashers and clothes dryers. You can also help and save money by adjusting your thermostat and your lighting. To receive alerts that let you know when to shift your use of electricity, SIGN UP TODAY
The job lineworkers do is special, not only in the valuable service they provide to our community, but also in the risks involved. Our lineworkers are responsible for installing and maintaining … [...] about Special care for a special job
One of the skills kids typically master during their elementary school years is tying their shoes. But with a pair of lineworker gloves on, lacing up becomes significantly more difficult. Still, some of the kids in third through fifth grade at Diamond Hill Elementary in Abbeville got to try the tie when Little River Electric […]
If you were a member of Little River Electric Cooperative for any period between Jan. 1, 2007–Jan. 31, 2020, you may receive an unexpected bill credit or check this month. These credits (for amounts of $50 or less) and checks (for amounts greater than $50) are the result of a class-action settlement involving the failed […]
On the go and in control! We’ve been talking about it the past few months and, finally, SmartHub is here and ready to work for you. What is SmartHub? It’s an innovative tool for account management. SmartHub has several features that make managing your account as easy as possible. Whether through the web, on your […]
For small change, members make a big difference Little River members have an easy way to make a difference in their community through Operation Round Up. “In 2022, members contributed nearly $35,000 to help their neighbors in need,” says Tricia Smith, the co-ops’ member services and communications director. “That’s the cooperative spirit in action. And […]