Local. Essential.
Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation provides reliable, affordable energy to 50,000 residential and commercial consumers in Chester, Crockett, Fayette, Hardeman, Haywood, Henderson, Lauderdale, Madison, McNairy, Shelby and Tipton counties. We are a not-for-profit, consumer-owned cooperative that is committed to the communities we serve.
Following the July Board Meeting, Southwest Tennessee Electric leadership and Board Members gathered to honor Mr. Allan Ferguson and Mrs. Audrey Blue following their retirement from the Board of Directors.
Mr. Ferguson and Mrs. Blue each dedicated more than 30 years of service to Southwest Tennessee Electric as members of the Board of Directors. Their leadership, commitment and dedication to the cooperative and its members have made a lasting impact on Southwest Tennessee Electric and the communities we serve.
We are deeply grateful for their many years of service and the time they devoted to helping guide our cooperative. Please join us in expressing our sincere appreciation to Mr. Ferguson and Mrs. Blue and wishing them both a happy and well-deserved retirement. ... See MoreSee Less
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An important member survey is coming your way on August 31, and we want to make sure you don’t miss it!
If you haven’t created a profile in the STEMC Member Portal, now is a great time to get started. Already have one? Just double-check that your email address is up to date.
Your feedback matters to us, and your input helps shape the future of your cooperative.
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You may have already seen these familiar faces in your mailbox!
Our 2026 Washington Youth Tour delegates are back in the classroom and have officially started their senior year, just weeks after returning from an unforgettable week in our nation’s capital.
The August issue of The Tennessee Magazine features the delegates on the cover, along with the winning story from the Washington Youth Tour short story writing competition by Faith Tate and more photos from their experience in Washington, D.C.
Be sure to take a look at your August issue and read more about their unforgettable week in our nation’s capital! ... See MoreSee Less
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Southwest Tennessee Electric is accepting applications for a Locator serving in the Western District of our service area.
Interested candidates can view the job description and complete an application at stemc.com/careers/?v=2
Applications must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 4, 2026.
Join our team and help us Connect with Purpose as we serve the members and communities that count on us every day. ... See MoreSee Less
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After 30 years of dedicated service, we are proud to celebrate the retirement of Keith Haywood, who concluded his career as a Substation and Metering Technician.
Keith began his career with Southwest Tennessee Electric as a Groundman and, through hard work and dedication, worked his way into the Meter Department. Over the years, he has played an important role in serving our members and helping keep our system running safely and reliably.
His commitment to Southwest and the members we serve has made a lasting impact on our co-op. We are grateful for the many years Keith has given to Southwest Tennessee Electric and our community.
Please join us in thanking Keith for 30 years of service and wishing him a happy, healthy and well-deserved retirement! ⚡ ... See MoreSee Less
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Thank you to the nearly 600 members and guests who joined us for this year’s Annual Meeting! From good food and fellowship to family fun and a look at what’s ahead for your cooperative, it was a great evening spent with the people who make STEMC what it is.
We’re proud to be member-owned and grateful for the opportunity to serve the communities we call home. Thank you for showing up, connecting with us, and being part of the STEMC family. Here’s to another year of Connecting with Purpose! 💚⚡💛 ... See MoreSee Less
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