South River Electric Membership Corporation

south river electric membership corporation is an electric distribution cooperative whose headquarters is in dunn, north carolina. the cooperative also has a district operations center in fayetteville, north carolina for the convenience of our membership. our cooperative serves over 43,000 consumer/members in harnett, cumberland, sampson, johnston and bladen counties. south river emc has 114 employees and is owned and operated by the consumer/members who use its services. the company is managed by ceo & executive vice president chris spears. a slate of nine directors is elected by the members at the annual meeting on the basis of one vote per member. directors serve three-consecutive-year term before being eligible for re-election. south river emc is a not-for-profit organization. the cooperative's electric plant is valued in excess of $215 million. the cooperative has just over 4,569 miles of energized distribution and transmission lines, and 38 substations. employee's, directors, and