Broad River Electric Cooperative Email Format
UtilitiesSouth Carolina, United States51-200 Employees
Broad River Electric Cooperative is a member-owned electric utility operating in the utilities sector. It serves members in Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union, and Newberry counties in South Carolina and portions of Cleveland, Polk, and Rutherford counties in North Carolina, and maintains its website at https://broadriverelectric.com. The organization is headquartered at 811 Hamrick Street in Gaffney, South Carolina 29340, United States, and has 51-200 employees. Founded in 1940 by rural farmers, its ongoing priority is delivering safe, reliable and affordable electricity to its members and the communities it serves; it also partners with member-owners to support local charities, donating over $100,000 annually. In December 2025, Chad Armstrong joined as CEO to work with the current leadership in a planned transition; the prior appointment of Terry Mallard as president and CEO occurred in July 2016.