Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Blythewood, SC
- UEI
- PKV2LLXU1VU4
- CAGE
- 5EK09
- Primary NAICS
- 221122 Electric Power Distribution
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 701 Blythewood Rd, Blythewood, SC 29016, USA
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina Public Service Authority | DEGD0000041 | $330,000 | |
| South Carolina Public Service Authority | DEGD0000041 | $210,000 | |
| South Carolina Public Service Authority | DEGD0000041 | $99,000 | |
| South Carolina Public Service Authority | DEGD0000041 | $900,000 | |
| South Carolina Public Service Authority | DEGD0000041 | $225,000 |
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About the company
Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc., a tax-exempt nonprofit electric utility based in Blythewood, South Carolina, acts exclusively as a sub-recipient on federal grant awards funding grid-modernization and smart-grid infrastructure projects. The cooperative holds no prime contracts or grant awards; all five recent awards flow through the South Carolina Public Service Authority as the prime grantee, with Fairfield serving as the implementing sub-recipient.
Fairfield's entire recent federal footprint derives from Department of Energy funding channeled through SCPA. The cooperative has received five sub-awards totaling $1.8 million obligated value across two fiscal years (2024–2025), with the Department of Energy accounting for 100% of awards in the source data. All customer activity concentrates with the single federal agency and the single prime partner, SCPA.
The cooperative's capability portfolio centers on electric distribution grid modernization: installation of electronic reclosers with SCADA remote-control capability, fault-indicator systems for rapid fault detection and localization, replacement of analog automatic transfer controls with digital equivalents, and modifications to generation and transmission infrastructure serving water and wastewater treatment facilities. Three sub-awards executed in September 2025 addressed grid resilience through recloser installation and fault-indicator implementation downline from Fairfield's Winnsboro substation; two earlier sub-awards from July 2024 covered digital controls upgrades and WWTP generation modifications. Activity shows modest growth from two awards in 2024 to three in 2025, with all recent work tied to grid-hardening and resilience objectives under Department of Energy grant programs administered through SCPA.
Fairfield competes in the nonprofit utility and rural electrification space rather than the federal contracting marketplace; its federal footprint represents pass-through grant sub-work flowing from state-level grid-modernization initiatives, not open-market federal procurement competition.
Quick answers
Is Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through May 6, 2027.
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