Rural electric cooperatives are still seeing growth in customers and power delivered.
Southeastern Electric based in Marion held their annual meeting last week, and Manager Brad Schardin said they are seeing ag customers adding services………

Southeastern serves about fifteen thousand five hundred customers from Spencer to Irene to areas around Sioux Falls. Schardin says members got the word at the meeting that there will probably not be a rate increase this year…………

Schardin says they are seeing growth all across their service area………….