Private company
Sawnee EMC
Electrical cooperative
Sawnee EMC (SEMC; founded as Forsyth County EMC) is an electrical generation and transmission cooperative founded in July 1938 and based in Cumming, Georgia. As of 2022, Sawnee EMC is the third-largest electric co-op in Georgia and the eighth-largest in the United States; as of 2026 it operates 12,656 miles (20,368 km) of power lines in seven counties: Cherokee, Dawson, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Hall, and Lumpkin.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryelectric power distribution1
- HeadquartersCumming1
- Founded inCumming1
- Websitewww.sawnee.com
- Legal form501(c) organization1
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Sawnee EMC (SEMC; founded as Forsyth County EMC) is an electrical generation and transmission cooperative founded in July 1938 and based in Cumming, Georgia. As of 2022, Sawnee EMC is the third-largest electric co-op in Georgia and the eighth-largest in the United States; as of 2026 it operates 12,656 miles (20,368 km) of power lines in seven counties: Cherokee, Dawson, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Hall, and Lumpkin.2
Timeline
- Jul 16, 1938Founded Founded in Cumming1
Links
- Websitewww.sawnee.com1
- X (Twitter)x.com/SawneeEMC1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/SawneeEMC1
- WikipediaSawnee EMC
- WikidataQ114115013
Sources
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- 1WikidataSawnee EMC on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSawnee EMC on Wikipedia