Sawnee EMC

"We're More Than Electricity, We're Service"

(Cumming, GA, April 24, 2018) The Sawnee Electric Membership Foundation (Foundation) announced today that it recently awarded twenty-six (26) local high school seniors each with a $4,500 scholarship in support of its mission to support educational endeavors in the areas served by Sawnee EMC. “Our Youth Scholarship Program is the perfect example of what the Foundation and Sawnee EMC are all about; which is our commitment to being a partner and supporter in the local communities we serve.” States Blake House, Vice President of Sawnee EMC’s Member Services.

CUMMING, GA (April 20, 2018) – Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation (Sawnee) announced today that its Board of Directors recently approved for the Corporation to participate in four (4) new large solar facilities, totaling 194 Megawatts (MW).

These solar projects are being developed in the southern part of Georgia for Green Power EMC, a not-for-profit cooperative founded in 2001 by electric cooperatives, like Sawnee, to solicit, screen and recommend renewable power agreements to participating members.

(Cumming, March 5, 2018) - Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation (Sawnee EMC) announced today that it now offers residential and small commercial members the opportunity to purchase solar energy under a new program called “Virtual Solar”. The energy will come directly from several utility scale solar projects in Georgia, with whom Sawnee EMC has agreements to purchase the output.