Broad River Electric Cooperative

Welcome to Broad River Electric Cooperative!

Since 1940, we have proudly served the people of Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union, and Newberry counties in South Carolina and portions of Cleveland, Polk, and Rutherford counties in North Carolina.

As a member-owned cooperative and a member of Touchstone Energy, we incorporate the values of accountability, integrity, innovation, and commitment to community in everything we do.

Broad River Electric is committed to serving our communities and to providing them affordable and reliable electric service.

One call does it all

We need your help to get the lights back on!

On the rare occasion you suffer from a disruption in electric service, Broad River Electric Cooperative can restore your power quicker than ever with our automated power outage reporting system, PORCHE.

All we need is your most up-to-date phone number and address so service crews can be sent to your location as soon as possible. Check your bill to see that we have your correct information. If there are inaccuracies, please change it on your bill and send it with your payment; or call our customer service representatives at 864-489-5737 in Cherokee County or (866) OUR COOP or (866) 687-2667 toll free in other counties.

To use our PORCHE system to report an outage at your home, call (864) 489-5738 in Cherokee County and (866) COOP OUT or (866) 266-7688 toll free in other counties. Keep these numbers handy in case unpredictable weather interrupts your electric service.