The future is bright for SECO Energy’s 2026 scholarship awardees. SECO’s Board of Trustees approved $48,000 in scholarships to high school seniors graduating this year who reside in homes served by SECO. These 12 outstanding local students exemplify academic excellence and leadership within their communities. 

At its March meeting, the SECO Energy Board of Trustees elected its 2026 Officers. District 3 Trustee, Gerald Anderson, was re-elected to serve as Board President; District 9 Trustee, Morgan Hatfield, was re-elected to serve as Board Vice President; and District 5 Trustee, Shannon Wright, was elected to serve her first term as the Board Secretary/Treasurer.  

SECO Energy held its 2026 virtual Annual Meeting on Thursday, March 26, 2026. SECO Energy members were asked to vote on a historic change, approving a fully restated Articles of Incorporation for the first time since the Cooperative began operating in 1938. Members also approved the 2025 Annual Meeting Minutes.

SECO Energy and CoBank have awarded $30,000 in Sharing Success contributions to four nonprofit organizations serving Central Florida.

SECO Energy congratulates District 3 Trustee Gerald Anderson and District 9 Trustee Morgan Hatfield on maintaining their Director Gold Credential (DGC) from the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). 

SECO Energy has partnered with CareerSource Central Florida to host the High School Career Express Event on February 27, marking the first time the Cooperative has served as a host site for the program.

SECO Energy is proud to announce that Trustee Marty Proctor, who represents members in District 8, has earned the Director Gold Credential (DGC) from the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). The Director Gold Credential represents the highest level of educational achievement available to electric cooperative Trustees. “I am extremely pleased to announce that Trustee Proctor has achieved the

SECO Energy is proud to continue its long-standing commitment to education in the communities it serves through the 2026 Youth Scholarship Program. SECO Energy’s Board of Trustees has approved $48,000 in scholarships for 12 exceptional high school seniors who reside in SECO’s service territory. Each selected student will receive $4,000 to help fund their educational journey. SECO recognizes that investing in education is essential to developing a skilled workforce capable of