Sawnee EMC
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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[update], Sawnee EMC is the third-largest electric co-op in Georgia and the eighth-largest in the United States, operating 11,982 miles[1] of power lines in seven counties: Cherokee, Dawson, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Hall, and Lumpkin. It is a member of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association and Touchstone Energy.
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Formerly | Forsyth County Electric Membership Corporation |
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Company type | Utility cooperative (501(c)(12)) |
Industry | Electricity |
Founded | July 16, 1938 (1938-07-16)[1] |
Headquarters | 543 Atlanta Road , Cumming, Georgia United States |
Area served | Northern Georgia |
Key people | Michael A. Goodroe, president and CEO |
Products | Electricity |
Revenue | $399,589,616 (2021)[2] |
Members | 193,491 (2022)[2] |
Number of employees | 357 (2022)[2] |
Website | sawnee.coop |
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Michael Goodroe is the president and CEO of Sawnee EMC.