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Are you missing out on family time, educational opportunities, smooth business operations, and enjoyable activities due to unreliable electricity or broadband? Ensure a complete and secure life with dependable, affordable electricity through our Who We Are page. Explore our Home Internet page for lightning-fast fiber internet and phone services. Every connection matters to us! We cater to homes, farms, churches, schools, and businesses, striving to enhance lives. Your interest in our cooperative’s efforts to enrich lives is deeply appreciated. Stay updated through our Newsroom.

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Team SEMO

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  • Movie night done right!
    Fiber News

    March 13, 2026

    Movie Night Done Right! Friday night plans? Streaming your favorite shows No buffering Everyone connected at once That’s the power of fiber internet built for your home. Who’s picking the movie tonight?
  • SEMO Electric Cooperative
    News

    March 11, 2026

    Spring Break Checklist Heading out for spring break? Don’t forget to power down first. Adjust your thermostat. Unplug appliances and electronics. Turn off lights. Install a smart plug for safety lights. Set your water heater to vacation mode. We wish you a safe and enjoyable vacation!
  • Fiber News

    March 11, 2026

    Subscriber Reviews Everyone can make promises. We prefer to let real subscribers share their real experiences. Here’s one of their stories. Stay local. Go Gig. GoSEMO Fiber.
  • SEMO Electric Cooperative
    News

    March 10, 2026

    National Ladder Safety Month: Choosing the Right Ladder Ladder safety starts with choosing the right ladder for the job. Discover which ladder is the right one for the task at hand: https://www.laddersafetymonth.com/the-first-step-of…/ via National Ladder Safety Month #NationalLadderSafetyMonth
  • Save money with efficiency
    News

    March 9, 2026

    #HomeEfficiencyTip: Save Energy. Go Low-Flow. Install low-flow shower heads. Your family will use less water, saving precious water AND money.
  • Movie night done right!
    Fiber News

    March 9, 2026

    One small step for man… one giant leap for movie night. This stellar documentary is a cinematic event 50 years in the making. Built from newly discovered 65mm footage and more than 11,000 hours of uncatalogued audio, it takes you straight to the heart of Apollo 11 Moon Landing — the mission that first put […]
  • Semo electric phone number
    News

    March 8, 2026

    Do you have our number saved in your phone in case of an outage or emergency? It’s 800-813-5230. Feel free to give us a call with non-emergency questions, too.
  • Daylight saving time
    News

    March 7, 2026

    Daylight Saving Time Don’t forget to set your clocks forward tonight! How are you going to enjoy the extra hour of daylight tomorrow? #DaylightSavingTime
  • Call 811 before you dig.
    Fiber News

    March 6, 2026

    Before you start your next outdoor project, remember to Call Before You Dig! Whether you’re planting a tree, putting in a fence, or starting a new landscaping project, Missouri law requires you to contact Missouri 811 before digging. It’s fast, easy, and completely FREE. Also, give us a call if you need your GoSEMO Fiber […]
  • Take a break from screen and recharge.
    News

    March 6, 2026

    Take a break from screens and recharge. On #NationalDayOfUnplugging, take a break from screens, step outside, and recharge. Let’s embrace the power of unplugging to reconnect with what truly matters.