PalmettoLink is a partnership of two great palmettos, Palmetto Electric Cooperative and Palmetto Rural Telephone Cooperative (PRTC). PalmettoLink will provide residents living in rural Allendale, Hampton and Jasper counties access to high-speed internet, digital video, phone service, landline and wireless, as well as security and home automation services. Access to these vital services not only improve many residents’ quality of life, but also provide opportunities in the form of education, jobs and economic development.
PalmettoLink will be implemented over the next three years and will begin with the installation of fiber-optic cable by the end of 2021.
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Palmetto Rural Telephone Cooperative (PRTC) is a locally owned telecommunications/technology provider that has served the South Carolina Lowcountry since 1951. PRTC is committed to providing excellent customer service along with state-of-the-art technologies and service for today's advanced consumer. Whether you are looking for residential or business telecommunications, we have the services to meet your needs.
We think local and support our local residents, businesses, and communities.
Palmetto Electric Cooperative is a not-for-profit electrical distribution utility that is owned by the members it serves. The Cooperative serves over 75,000 consumers in southern Beaufort, Jasper and Hampton counties. Palmetto Electric’s mission is to provide diversified, innovative energy and related services to its members consistent with sound business practices, while always acting in a community-building leadership role. For more information, visit palmetto.coop or call 843- 208-5551.
Palmetto Electric is also a member of Touchstone Energy, which is a national alliance of local, consumer-owned electric cooperatives providing high standards of service to customers large and small. More than 692 Touchstone Energy cooperatives in 46 states are delivering energy and energy solutions to approximately 40 million customers every day. Touchstone Energy cooperatives serve their members with integrity, accountability, innovation and a longstanding commitment to communities.